FAAS Transactions Manager - Complex Accounting & M&A

EY; New York (NY); On-site; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

EY’s Financial Accounting Advisory Services (FAAS) Manager role in the Transactions group focuses on shaping and sustaining momentum across diverse industries. You will advise clients on complex financial reporting topics and deliver tailored insights beyond standard solutions.

Leading engagements with strong emphasis on listening to client needs, you will collaborate across FAAS and other service lines, travel to meet key clients, and mentor junior staff to drive excellence in a fast-growing

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree, CPA certification and 2–5 years work experience preferably as an auditor in a public accounting firm.
• Strong technical writing and presentation skills.
• A thorough understanding of US GAAP.
• Exposure or interest in revenue recognition, share-based payments, financial asset transfers such as securitizations and factoring agreements, consolidations and equity method accounting.
• Exposure to strategic transactions, such as business combinations, M&A and joint ventures.
• An understanding of financial services industry, as well as commonly used terminology, processes and tools.
• A proven record of excellence when managing, mentoring and improving a team of high-performing colleagues.
• The confidence to research and resolve emerging client issues, including regulations, industry practices and new technologies

Responsibilities

• Develop a deep understanding of key complex accounting areas and use that knowledge to provide tailored client solutions.
• Collaborate with FAAS and across multiple service lines to deliver integrated insights.
• Build relationships with clients and travel to meet key contacts.
• Challenge existing practices to help clients resolve complex issues.

Skills

Consulting with clients

Team mentoring

US GAAP knowledge

Technical writing

Presentation skills

Education

Bachelor's degree

CPA certification

Job description

EY’s Financial Accounting Advisory Services (FAAS) Manager role in the Transactions group focuses on shaping and sustaining momentum across diverse industries. You will advise clients on complex financial reporting topics and deliver tailored insights beyond standard solutions.

Leading engagements with strong emphasis on listening to client needs, you will collaborate across FAAS and other service lines, travel to meet key clients, and mentor junior staff to drive excellence in a fast-growing