Assurance Operations Accelerator Manager, Professional Practice Department (Manager)

Ernst & Young Advisory Services Sdn Bhd; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global consulting firm in Kuala Lumpur seeks a Manager for its Professional Practice Department. The role involves planning operations, managing compliance information, tracking special projects, and maintaining databases. Candidates should hold a bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance with at least 6 years of audit experience. Strong analytical and communication skills are essential. The firm offers a supportive and inclusive environment, promoting professional growth.

Qualifications

• Minimum 6 years of work experience in audit, preferably in a professional services firm.

Responsibilities

• Plan and coordinate operation procedures.
• Manage compliance information across divisions.
• Track progress of special projects.
• Prepare internal and external compliance reports.
• Maintain databases supporting Assurance Practice.

Skills

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Advanced written and verbal communication skills

Ability to work under pressure

Team-oriented work ethic

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting, Finance, or equivalent

Professional accounting qualification (ACCA, CPA, MICPA, ICAEW)

Job description

The opportunity

We are looking for a Manager to support the operations of our Professional Practice Department in our Kuala Lumpur office.

The Professional Practice Department assists our clients in addressing the accounting and financial reporting challenges facing their businesses. You will be part of a team that provides insights and services which accelerate decision-making.

Your key responsibilities

• Assisting the Professional Practice leaders by planning and coordinating operation procedures and devising ways to improve and streamline processes
• Working with other leaders and team members from various divisions within the Assurance Practice to collate, organise and manage information for compliance with policies and regulations
• Assisting in the operations of special projects and tracking progress towards organisation goals
• Preparing and reviewing information for internal and external compliance reporting
• Managing and maintaining databases which support the operations of Assurance Practice

To qualify for the role, you must have

• A bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance or equivalent
• Completed any of the professional accounting qualification i.e. ACCA, CPA, MICPA, ICAEW
• Minimum 6 years of work experience in audit, preferably with a professional services firm

Skills and attributes for success

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Strong drive to excel professionally
• Advanced written and verbal communication skills
• Dedicated, innovative, resourceful and able to work under pressure
• Foster an efficient, innovative and team-oriented work environment

Ideally, you’ll also

• Knowledge of business trends, emerging accounting/financial reporting/auditing technical matters and industry developments.

What we look for

Highly motivated individuals with excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to prioritize shifting workloads in a rapidly changing working environment. An effective communicator, you’ll be equipped with strong people management skills and a genuine passion to make things happen in a dynamic organization. If you’re ready to take on a wide range of responsibilities and are committed to seeking out new ways to make a difference, this role is for you.

What we offer you

At EY, we’ll develop you with future-focused skills and equip you with world-class experiences. We’ll empower you in a flexible environment, and fuel you and your extraordinary talents in a diverse and inclusive culture of globally connected teams. Learn more.

Are you ready to shape your future with confidence? Apply today.

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