Financial Services - FAAS Banking & Capital Markets - Senior Consultant (London/Edinburgh)
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Within EY, FAAS (Financial Accounting Advisory Services) operates across a global network and the UK has dedicated team focussing on Financial Services clients. Given the dynamic and innovative landscape of financial services and products, FAAS specialists must deal with the added complexity of understanding and implementing financial accounting and regulatory change in a constantly changing environment.
The opportunity
You will be joining a team that assists some of the largest global financial institutions in navigating the ever-changing accounting and reporting landscapes, helping them make informed, practical and sustainable decisions. The team specialises in a range of services, including:
- Changes impacting Financial & Regulatory Reporting, Non-Financial Reporting (ESG Reporting) and Treasury
- Finance Operating Model,
- Controls Transformation,
- Complex accounting policy matters,
- Strategic transactions preparedness, and
- Finance systems transformation, process automation and data flow optimization.
Everything you'll do will contribute to providing exceptional advisory services for our clients. Colleagues and clients from diverse backgrounds will look to you first for answers, making you a high-profile contact for resolving complex challenges. As you build your knowledge and experience, you'll become a credible advisor, influencing clients and engagement teams on resolutions that will impact entire industries.
Your key responsibilities
- Deliver the day-to-day deliverables on client engagement projects to maintain quality and our promise for exceptional service delivery to all our clients,
- Broden and deepen our relationship with our clients,
- Contribute towards client and internal project management,
- Building strong relationships across service lines within EY to ensure best in class delivery to our clients,
- Actively contribute towards business development initiatives and development of specialized knowledge sharing material for internal and external purposes
Skills and attributes for success
- Qualified in ACCA or ACA qualified or equivalent professional qualification
- Have a strong understanding of financial reporting and regulatory reporting processes of financial services clients,
- Prior experience in contributing to finance projects,
- Have a good understanding of recent accounting and regulatory developments, and the likely impact on financial services clients,
- Mind set to challenge the status quo and to research into complex topics
Ideally, you'll also have
- Have a strong understanding of financial reporting and regulatory reporting processes of financial services clients
- Experience in Financial Services, ideally banking and capital markets
- Good understanding of ERP systems and automation tools
What we look for
- We are looking for candidates who have strong technical experience and are passionate to help clients better their finance function.
What we offer
We offer a competitive remuneration package where you'll be rewarded for your individual and team performance. Our comprehensive Total Rewards package includes support for flexible working and career development, and with FlexEY you can select benefits that suit your needs, covering holidays, health and well-being, insurance, savings and a wide range of discounts, offers and promotions. Plus, we offer:
- Continuous learning: You'll develop the mindset and skills to navigate whatever comes next.
- Success as defined by you: We'll provide the tools and flexibility, so you can make a meaningful impact, your way.
- Transformative leadership: We'll give you the insights, coaching and confidence to be the leader the world needs.
- Diverse and inclusive culture: You'll be embraced for who you are and empowered to use your voice to help others find theirs.
If you can demonstrate that you meet the criteria above, please contact us as soon as possible.
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