Financial Accounting Advisory Services - Assistant Controller - Integrated Finance Managed Services

Financial Accounting Advisory Services - Assistant Controller - Integrated Finance Managed Services

Location:

Anywhere in Country

Graduate to an Assistant Controller role within EY’s Integrated Finance Managed Services (IFMS) team, supporting the finance functions of global clients. You will collaborate with Central and Regional IFMS Delivery Executives, the global delivery service team and client stakeholders to ensure accurate, compliant financial reporting and operational excellence.

• Collaborate with Central and Regional IFMS Delivery Executives and the global delivery service team to address operational challenges and communicate delivery performance and risks effectively.
• Work alongside the Service Delivery Executive to monitor service delivery health, identify potential issues early, and drive resolutions for performance deviations or client‑impacting concerns.
• Assist the Commercial Management Office by monitoring scope changes and supporting the resolution of commercial and contract‑related matters.
• Support the general accounting function by participating in monthly and quarterly close activities, preparing journal entries and assisting with flux and variance analysis in coordination with client teams.
• Coordinate with the EY Technical Accounting Advisory Group to address technical accounting matters raised by managed services clients.
• Assist in managing the accounting workstream for clients’ SEC filings, ensuring the completeness and accuracy of quarterly and ad‑hoc deliverables.
• Provide day‑to‑day support across finance‑related services, including treasury operations, stock‑based compensation tracking, and coordination with clients’ banks, investment managers and transfer agents.
• Assist in coordinating payroll services provided through EY’s managed services and liaise with client HR to support employee benefits and compliance with tax reporting obligations.
• Prepare audit schedules and liaise with clients and external auditors during annual and interim audit processes.
• Contribute to the development of materials for client Audit Committee and Board meetings, supporting the Regional IFMS Controller in finalisation and delivery.
• Support the administration and maintenance of EY’s IF systems, including reconciliation and interface monitoring between sub‑ledgers and the general ledger.
• Participate in cross‑functional initiatives, including system enhancements, financial process improvements and ad‑hoc projects in response to client needs.

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance or business discipline.
• US CPA licensure in your work state.
• 5+ years of accounting experience, with a focus on financial reporting and compliance.
• Strong knowledge of GAAP accounting principles and experience in a public company environment.
• Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Strong oral and written communication skills, with the ability to work collaboratively across teams.
• Proficiency in Excel and experience with financial software systems.
• Ability to work in a fast‑paced environment and manage multiple priorities effectively.
• Willingness to travel and work in excess of standard hours when necessary.
• Reliable transportation to EY office and client sites; a driver’s license is strongly recommended.

• Experience with SAP, Certent, Flo Qast, Active Disclosure, Concur, Ariba.
• Experience with SEC filings and audit processes.
• Experience in a clinical‑stage bioscience/pharmaceutical company.

We’re interested in flexible professionals with strong problem‑solving skills and the ability to prioritise shifting workloads in a rapidly changing industry. You’ll need confidence to give professional advice to colleagues and clients from diverse cultures, often with limited information—verbally and in writing. If you’re a fast learner, with strong influencing skills and a passion for finance, this role is for you.

• Support and coaching from some of the most engaging colleagues.
• 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.

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