Finance Subledger Transformation Lead

EY

Boston (MA)

Hybrid

USD 150,000 - 230,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

EY in the US is seeking a Manager in the Financial Services Subledger practice to lead complex finance transformation, subledger modernization, and data-driven reporting programs for insurance, banking, asset management, and alternatives. You will work with client leadership and cross-functional teams to deliver scalable solutions that improve efficiency and data quality.

You will guide design of accounting frameworks, oversee data migration and testing, and mentor junior staff while advancing

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, IS, Business Analytics, Economics, Engineering, CS, or related field.
6+ years of experience supporting finance transformation, investment accounting, subledger technology, financial systems implementation, accounting technology, or management consulting engagements.
Experience leading project workstreams and managing teams responsible for delivering complex client engagements.
Experience defining business, accounting, data, and reporting requirements and translating them into technology-enabled solutions.
Strong understanding of financial services business processes, accounting operations, financial reporting, and data flows.
Experience with financial products including payments, deposits, loans, securities, debt, derivatives, insurance contracts, and reinsurance.
Experience leading data migration, reconciliation, testing, or financial systems implementation activities.
Experience collaborating with senior business and technology stakeholders in a client-facing environment.
Willingness and ability to travel approximately 25%-50%.

Responsibilities

Lead finance transformation and technology-enabled accounting initiatives across the financial services sector.
Lead the definition of business, accounting, data, and reporting requirements.
Design accounting frameworks, including financial product lifecycles, accounting events, chart of accounts structures, accounting elections, and posting rules.
Oversee the development of functional specifications, process documentation, and target-state operating models.
Provide guidance on accounting architecture, reporting frameworks, and data governance approaches.
Lead data migration, conversion, reconciliation, and validation activities across complex financial systems implementations.
Define testing strategies and oversee functional, integration, user acceptance, regression, and parallel testing activities.
Guide teams in analyzing accounting and operational data, investigating issues, resolving discrepancies, and improving data quality.
Manage risk identification, issue resolution, and escalation processes throughout delivery.
Define enterprise reporting and analytics strategies supporting finance transformation programs.
Guide design of Finance Data Marts, reporting, and analytics capabilities to support regulatory, management, and operational reporting.
Guide teams in developing business intelligence solutions, dashboards, and reporting frameworks.
Partner with clients to improve data accessibility, reporting effectiveness, and decision support capabilities.
Manage client, EY, and vendor teams through implementation, deployment, and post-go-live activities.
Oversee training, change management, business readiness, and adoption activities.
Serve as a trusted advisor to client stakeholders by providing recommendations on process improvement, technology modernization, and operating model enhancements.
Coach and develop junior team members while supporting practice growth initiatives.