Financial Accounting Advisory Services - Senior

Locations:
San Francisco, Atlanta, Boston, Chicago, Dallas, Hoboken, Houston, Los Angeles, McLean, New York, Philadelphia, San Jose, Seattle

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.

• Think on your feet and challenge existing practices to develop answers to complex issues.
• Collaborate with colleagues across multiple service lines, building relationships and identifying opportunities for clients to benefit from cross‑service knowledge.
• Travel regularly to meet with key clients, often highly respected in their fields.

• 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 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.

• A bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance or business discipline, and approximately 3 to 5 years of experience as an auditor in a public accounting firm.
• Eligibility to obtain US CPA licensure in your work state.
• 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.
• 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.

• A master’s degree in accounting, finance or business discipline.
• External audit experience at a Big 4 accounting firm.

Versatile people with the ability to take on new responsibilities and listen to clients to get things done. We're interested in genuinely interesting individuals with the ability to build relationships, negotiate, think creatively, and solve complex issues.

Development of future‑focused skills, flexible environment, and an inclusive culture of globally connected teams. Learn more.

• Comprehensive compensation and benefits package with base salary range $90,800 to $149,800 (US) and adjusted ranges for NYC, Washington State and California. Total Rewards include medical and dental coverage, pension and 401(k) plans, and paid time‑off options.
• Team‑led hybrid model: most external, client‑serving roles work in person 40–60% of the time over the course of an engagement, project or year.
• Flexible vacation policy allowing you to decide how much vacation you need, with holidays, breaks, personal/family care and other leaves of absence.

EY provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, pregnancy, genetic information, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other legally protected basis, including arrest and conviction records, in accordance with applicable law.

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