Job Description Assurance Senior Manager - PHI000VE

US-PA-Philadelphia

EY's commitment to the quality and integrity of our audits is exemplified by our global audit methodology and our thorough quality controls that are applied to every client engagement. Together with our substantial investments in technology, knowledge, and learning resources on behalf of our audit professionals, this commitment enable us to deliver quality assurance services to our clients and their stakeholders.

We are currently seeking qualified candidates for an excellent career opportunity in audit as an Assurance Senior Manager.

Responsibilities

• Develop/maintain strong working relationships with key business decision makers throughout the year to communicate value and inform them of the firm's scope of services
• Provide guidance/expertise and participate in the performance of audit procedures, especially focusing on complex and/or specialized issues
• Collaborate to plan objectives and determine an audit strategy that appropriately addresses risk
• Establish the expectations of the value to be delivered
• Successfully monitor the audit engagement team against the budget, and alter if necessary
• Identify/communicate relevant trends, developments, and key performance drivers relevant to the audit client
• Demonstrate a deep understanding of the audit client's industry and marketplace
• Develop people by encouraging assurance team members to think for themselves and take responsibility for their contributions to the assurance team
• Successfully delegate to all levels of assurance team staff
• Conduct assurance team performance reviews, serve as a positive leader and mentor, and contribute to assurance team performance feedback/training
• Foster teamwork and lead by example
• Use technology to continually learn, share knowledge with assurance team members, and enhance service delivery
• Maintain an educational program to continually develop skills
• Maintain cooperative relationships with other audit engagement teams
• Monitor the audit engagement team's progress against the plan and alter it when needed
• Generate new business opportunities by developing ideas and solutions
• Achieve growth by understanding Ernst & Young and its service lines and actively assessing/presenting ways to apply knowledge and services
• Develop long-term relationships and networks both internally and externally

  

To qualify, candidates must have:

• A bachelor's degree an approximately 8 years of related work experience; or a graduate degree and approximately 7 years of related work experience
• A degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
• U.S. CPA license
• Approximately 4 years of audit experience with a public accounting firm
• Excellent project management skills
• Advanced written and verbal communication skills
• Dedication to teamwork and leadership
• Integrity within a processional environment