Financial Accounting Advisory Services - Senior - San Francisco and San Jose - Ernst & Young Advisory Services Sdn Bhd : Job Details

At EY, you'll have the chance to build a career as unique as you are, with the global scale, support, inclusive culture, and technology to become the best version of you. Join us and build an exceptional experience for yourself, and a better working world for all.

The opportunity

Our Financial Accounting Advisory Services (FAAS) team is growing exponentially, and as a Senior you'll play a key role in that growth. Working across all industries, you'll develop your career by communicating creative, strategic goals both internally and externally. It's all about listening to and understanding our clients to give them a truly exceptional experience.

Your key responsibilities

The nature of this role means no two projects will be the same. You'll need to think on your feet and challenge existing practices to develop answers to complex issues. You'll also be collaborating with colleagues across multiple service lines, building relationships and identifying opportunities for our clients.

Skills and attributes for success

• Consulting with clients on complex accounting issues
• Collaborating with partners, senior managers, and clients to influence strategy, balancing risk and client expectations
• Ensuring our Engagement team thoroughly understands our clients' unique needs, ambitions, and expectations
• Building relationships with colleagues across multiple service lines to provide seamless integrated service
• Managing performance and identifying opportunities to improve our products and processes

To qualify for the role you must have

• A bachelor's degree, CPA certification, and 3 to 5 years work experience as an auditor in a public accounting firm
• Strong technical writing skills and advanced risk management knowledge
• A deep understanding of the marketplace, as well as commonly used terminology, processes, and tools
• A proven record of excellence when managing, mentoring, and improving a team of high-performing colleagues
• The confidence to research and resolve emerging client issues, including regulations, industry practices, and new technologies
• Eligibility to obtain US CPA licensure in your work state
• 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.

Ideally, you'll also have

• A master's degree in Accounting, Economics, Finance, Mathematics, or related discipline
• Audit experience in a large firm

What we look forWe're interested in versatile people with the ability to take on new responsibilities and listen to clients to get things done. We're not just looking for technical accounting experience — we're after genuinely interesting people with the ability to build relationships, negotiate, and think creatively.

What we offer

We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits package where you'll be rewarded based on your performance. The base salary range for this job in all geographic locations in the US is $89,900 to $148,300. In addition, our Total Rewards package includes medical and dental coverage, pension and 401(k) plans, and a wide range of paid time off options.

EY accepts applications for this position on an ongoing basis. If you can demonstrate that you meet the criteria above, please contact us as soon as possible.

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EY is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer providing equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to any legally protected basis.