Senior FAAS Manager - US GAAP & Capital Markets Lead

EY; Basel; On-site; CHF 180,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

EY Switzerland is seeking a Senior Manager to support the FAAS US-FMG with leadership across US GAAP and capital markets projects. You will guide teams through complex engagements and coordinate with clients to deliver compliant, high-quality deliverables.

The role requires extensive audit/consulting experience in US GAAP, strong project leadership, and the ability to nurture client relationships while growing the US-focused FAAS practice.

Qualifications

• Bachelor or Master in Accounting/Finance.
• US CPA (preferred) or Swiss CPA, ACCA, CFA.
• 9–12 years in audit/consulting focused on US GAAP, PCAOB, SOX, SEC.
• Experience with capital markets transactions (IPOs, debt listings).
• SOX 404 knowledge is encouraged.
• IFRS knowledge is a plus for GAAP conversions.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with EY FAAS leadership in Switzerland to shape and execute client strategies.
• Lead cross-functional/international teams to deliver integrated solutions.
• Lead and manage US GAAP/US capital markets/SOX FAAS projects.
• Ensure team understands client needs and delivers clear, accurate results.
• Identify and pursue new business opportunities, building client relationships.
• Lead, coach and develop high-performing teams with clear direction.

Skills

US GAAP

PCAOB

SOX

SEC

US Capital Markets

Education

Bachelor or Master degree in Accounting/Finance

US CPA (preferred) or Swiss CPA, ACCA, CFA

Job description

EY Switzerland is seeking a Senior Manager to support the FAAS US-FMG with leadership across US GAAP and capital markets projects. You will guide teams through complex engagements and coordinate with clients to deliver compliant, high-quality deliverables.

The role requires extensive audit/consulting experience in US GAAP, strong project leadership, and the ability to nurture client relationships while growing the US-focused FAAS practice.