Senior Associate & SoX Financial Accounting Advisory Services

Ernst & Young Solutions LLP; Singapore; On-site; SGD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading professional services firm in Singapore seeks a knowledgeable FAAS Manager to build client relations and manage projects efficiently. Responsibilities include collaborating with practice leaders and executing strategies for business development. Candidates should possess at least 6 years of experience, a University Degree, and expertise in SOX/internal controls. The role demands strong problem-solving skills and excellent communication abilities, offering a chance to thrive in a dynamic organizational culture.

Qualifications

• Minimum 6 years of professional experience.
• Experience in SOX/internal controls including scoping and testing.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to manage projects.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain relationships with clients.
• Manage projects ensuring successful delivery of services.
• Participate actively in staff recruitment and mentoring.

Skills

Client relationship management

Business development

Project management

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Education

University Degree

Job description

The opportunity

At EY, you’ll have the chance to build a career as unique as you are, with the global scale, support, inclusive culture and technology to become the best version of you. And we’re counting on your voice and perspective to help EY become even better, too. Join us and build an exceptional experience for yourself, and a better working world for all.

Your key responsibilities

As a FAAS Manager, you’ll be a key member of the team, committed to building and maintaining relationships with clients and other service lines in EY. You enjoy challenging the status quo and provide alternative viewpoints. Leveraging off our delivery tools and service enablers, you’ll assist to plan and execute projects and play a key role in the successful delivery of services to our clients.

Skills and attributes for success

• Working closely with the practice leaders to develop and/or support the execution of account strategies
• Supporting the practice leaders and senior executives in generating new business connections and development of engagement pipeline
• Engaging in conversations directly with clients or through EY connections to understand the needs of prospective and current accounts
• Managing the various projects and ensuring the successful delivery of service offerings to our client
• Proactively participate in staff recruitment, mentoring, development and career path planning for our staff
• Ensuring effective and efficient project execution according to professional and EY standards, set budgets, and timelines

To qualify for the role, you must have

• Minimum 6 years of professional experience
• A University Degree qualification
• Experience in SOX/internal controls, including scoping, designing, testing and remediation of controls
• Solution-oriented with "go-getter" personality
• Willing to try new ways to solve old problems
• Able to motivate and develop team members
• Confident, independent and adaptable
• Proven consulting, client-facing skills
• Excellent verbal/written communication skills
• Strong organizational, project management and analytical skills

Ideally, you’ll also have

• Developed SOX program for a newly US listed company or managing SOX program for a US listed company
• Experience managing a SOX team, including talent acquisition
• Experience working in multicultural teams
• Good knowledge in technical accounting areas under IFRS and/or US GAAP

What we look for

Highly motivated individuals with excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to prioritize shifting workloads in a rapidly changing industry. An effective communicator, you’ll be a confident team player that collaborates with people from various teams while looking to develop your career in a dynamic organization.