From small businesses to some of the world’s best-known brands, our clients count on reliable financial statements, information and processes to inform their ongoing strategies. More than ever, business is about interpreting and reacting to complex data — and they look to us for advice and services they can trust every time. You’ll use your professional skills and experience to make it happen, so whether you’re looking for a long-term, or are interested in progressing on to other areas, this is a great place to be.
The opportunity
EY Financial Accounting Advisory Services (FAAS) team consists of dedicated financial reporting and accounting advisory professionals across the country. We combine technical accounting skills in IFRS, Canadian and US GAAP, practical experience in financial reporting process as well as deep sector and regulatory knowledge.
We help finance leaders address the challenges and ongoing changes facing their business, and manage the resulting repercussions on the accounting and finance function. We partner with them to achieve their potential in acquisitions, divestitures, optimization/restructuring or accounting standards policy implementation and convergence. In addition, we create innovative commercial insights for clients, and drive improvements in business processes.
We are currently looking for a Manager to join our Financial Services team.
Your key responsibilities
Plan, manage and participate in various engagements primarily focused on financial instruments (e.g., IFRS 9, IAS 32, IAS 39), including researching application of accounting standards, review financial and governance processes, accounting framework transition, comparison of different company practices, and develop and provide tailored training.
Prepare deliverables tailored to client needs.
Supervise engagement teams including delegation and review work performed.
Conduct timely performance reviews and provide performance feedback and coaching. Lead by example.
Establish and maintain relationship with client management.
Understand the financial services industry and recognize key performance drivers, business trends, and new technical and industry developments.
Stay informed of new economic developments and their impact on clients.
Develop people by encouraging individuals to think for themselves and take responsibility for their contributions to the team.
Use technology to continually learn, share knowledge with team members, and enhance service delivery.
Attend training programs to continually develop skills.
Maintain cooperative relationships and foster mutual support with other EY service line teams.
Prepare proposals and realize business development plans through a strong professional network
To qualify for the role you must have
A degree in accounting and/or other appropriate academic major and a minimum of 5-7 years’ relevant experience along with Canadian CPA designation
Audit or business experience in financial statement close or the application of accounting standards
Experiences with IFRS 9, IAS 32, and IAS 39, including valuation of financial instruments, auditing or application of hedge accounting strategies, and associated processes/controls are mandatory
Experiences working with clients in the financial services industry (e.g., banks, credit unions, insurance, broker/dealers) is mandatory
Demonstrate mastery of key concepts and principles related to process improvements, project management and change management; show an ability to apply these consistently in engagement settings
Impeccable client relationship skills
A dedication to teamwork and leadership
Ideally, you’ll also have
Experiences with IFRS 2, 7, 10, 13, and experience with the financial instruments’ standards found in US GAAP and ASPE are assets
The ability to work independently in a fast-paced, dynamic team-oriented environment
We’re interested in strong team players who support their colleagues in reaching their goals while also considering their own workload and development. If you have the confidence to speak up and influence a team that affects big businesses worldwide, this role is for you.
Being bilingual (English/French) is an asset
What we offer
At EY, our Total Rewards package supports our commitment to creating a leading people culture – built on high-performance teaming – where everyone can achieve their potential and contribute to building a better working world for our people, our clients and our communities. It’s one of the many reasons we repeatedly win awards for being a great place to work.
We offer a competitive compensation package where you’ll be rewarded based on your performance and recognized for the value you bring to our business. In addition, our Total Rewards package allows you decide which benefits are right for you and which ones help you create a solid foundation for your future. Our Total Rewards package includes a comprehensive medical, prescription drug and dental coverage, a defined contribution pension plan, a great vacation policy plus firm paid days that allow you to enjoy longer long weekends throughout the year, statutory holidays and paid personal days (based on province of residence), and a range of exciting programs and benefits designed to support your physical, financial and social well-being. Plus, we offer:
Support and coaching from some of the most engaging colleagues in the industry
Learning opportunities to develop new skills and progress your career
The freedom and flexibility to handle your role in a way that’s right for you
Diversity and Inclusion at EY
Diversity and inclusiveness are at the heart of who we are and how we work. We’re committed to fostering an environment where differences are valued, policies and practices are equitable, and our people feel a sense of belonging. From our actions to combat systemic racism and our advocacy for the LGBT+ community to our innovative Neurodiversity Centre of Excellence and Accessibility initiatives, we welcome and embrace the diverse experiences, abilities, backgrounds and perspectives that make our people unique and help guide us. Because when people feel free to be their authentic selves at work, they bring their best and are empowered to build a better working world.
EY Way of Work and your health and safety
EY Way of Work recognizes flexibility in the way we collaborate, innovate and deliver with the ability to work in-person and remotely. To support a healthy and safe in-person working environment, EY has implemented various layers of health and safety controls while working in the office or at client or other locations. A critical component of EY’s workplace safety program includes our COVID-19 vaccination policy which requires all personnel to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 unless an accommodation based on a reason protected by human rights legislation is provided.
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