EY · 1 day ago
Financial Accounting Advisory Services Manager - Finance Optimization
San Francisco, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$113K/yr - $206K/yr
5+ years expEY is a globally connected powerhouse of diverse teams that focuses on building a better working world. They are seeking a motivated FAAS Manager specializing in controllership process improvements, who will lead client engagements to enhance controllership processes through innovative solutions and technology.
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Responsibilities
Lead client interviews and workshops to assess their controllership processes and identify opportunities for improvements
Design and implement controllership improvement strategies, including process redesign, controls redesign, and automation
Hold conversations with the client and its internal stakeholders to assess the controllership function and prepare the company for scaling or transformation based on its goals and aspirations, including around topics such as AI, automation, and ERP implementations
Design and implement risks and controls frameworks and remediate control deficiencies
Be able to understand and articulate the accounting and controls implications of changes to controllership processes
Be able to interpret analytics results over the client’s finance data to provide clients with insights and transparency that drive efficiency and process improvement
Be able to understand and apply knowledge of how operational activities of a business impact the record to report process
Improve controllership processes in multiple scenarios such as controllership transformations, finance integrations, and public offerings
Provide clients with accounting assistance or transactions support as necessary
Lead project management activities
Support business development initiatives
Build trust and relationships across EY’s service lines and with external clients
Mentor, coach, and develop junior staff
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field; CPA or equivalent certification required
5-7 years of experience in public accounting, financial advisory, industry, or a related field
Thorough understanding of finance and accounting processes, including upstream business processes
Operational accounting experience is a plus
Strong PowerPoint, Excel, and presentation skills
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills and proficiency in data analysis
Familiarity with AI, automation, and dashboarding tools and their application in accounting and finance
Knowledge and/or experience with digital technologies and their impact on the record to report process including analytical tools, close and reporting tools, and ERP systems
Excellent leadership, communication, and collaboration skills
Proactive attitude and willingness to take initiative, lead, and think outside the box
The ability and willingness to travel and work in excess of standard hours when necessary
Access to reliable transportation to/from the EY office and client sites. A driver's license is strongly recommended as ride share and public transportation options may not be available in all locations
Preferred
A master's degree in Accounting, Finance, or complementary discipline such as data analytics
Benefits
Medical and dental coverage
Pension and 401(k) plans
Paid time off options
Flexible vacation policy
Designated EY Paid Holidays
Winter/Summer breaks
Personal/Family Care
Other leaves of absence when needed to support your physical, financial, and emotional well-being
Company
EY is building a better working world by creating new value for clients, people, society, the planet, while building trust in the capital markets.
10001+ employees
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