Senior Subledger Transformation Lead – Finance Systems

EY; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 151,000 - 262,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Total Rewards package (medical/dental,

401(k) plans

Job summary

EY is seeking a Manager in New York to lead complex finance transformation and technology modernization initiatives across financial services clients, including insurance, banking, asset management, and alternative investments. You will guide multidisciplinary teams through design, data conversion, testing, and reporting, delivering scalable accounting solutions and improved operating models.

This role emphasizes client collaboration, leadership, and strategic problem-solving in a hybrid work

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Information Systems, Business Analytics, Economics, Engineering, Computer Science, or a 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.
• Manage project workstreams and teams through all delivery lifecycle phases.
• Partner with client executives, stakeholders, and technology teams to drive solution design and program execution.
• Identify opportunities to improve operating models, finance processes, controls, and technology capabilities.
• Lead the definition of business, accounting, data, and reporting requirements.
• Design accounting frameworks and posting rules for various financial products.
• Oversee development of functional specifications, process documentation, and target-state models.
• Guide on accounting architecture, reporting frameworks, and data governance approaches.
• Lead data migration, validation, and testing activities across complex implementations.
• Define testing strategies and oversee various testing phases.
• Assist teams in analyzing data, resolving discrepancies, and improving data quality.
• Manage risk identification, issue resolution, and escalation throughout delivery.
• Define enterprise reporting and analytics strategies and BI capabilities.

Skills

Leadership

Project management

Client relationships

Analytical thinking

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Information Systems

Tools

Power BI

Tableau

SQL

Alteryx

Python

Power Automate

Job description

EY is seeking a Manager in New York to lead complex finance transformation and technology modernization initiatives across financial services clients, including insurance, banking, asset management, and alternative investments. You will guide multidisciplinary teams through design, data conversion, testing, and reporting, delivering scalable accounting solutions and improved operating models.

This role emphasizes client collaboration, leadership, and strategic problem-solving in a hybrid work