Assistant Manager – Financial Accounting & Advisory Services In Kuwait

Ernst & Young
Kuwait, Kuwait

The Role
Within Ernst & Young’s Assurance service line, Financial Accounting Advisory Services (FAAS) professionals provide advisory services to a wide range of clients covering a very broad spectrum of services.

We currently have a career opportunity for a Assistant Manager in FAAS to be based in the Kuwait office with deep knowledge of one or more of the following areas:

· IFRS / US GAAP

· Policies and procedures development/process re-engineer

· Budget process development and budget consolidation

· Costing analysis

Responsibilities

? Be responsible for participating in working with managers on FAAS engagements.

? Ensure that the FAAS work products meet the needs and expectations of clients are clear,

accurate and well-presented.

? Ensure work is delivered timely and in compliance with regulatory requirements.

? Deliver effective execution of the FAAS service delivery framework.

? Work with other service lines in providing an integrated service delivery.

? Identify and communicate relevant trends, developments and key performance drivers

relevant to the client.

? Consult with appropriate resources on complex accounting issues.

Requirements
Qualifications

To qualify, candidates must have:

? A bachelor’s degree and in finance / accounting / marketing. Masters would be preferred.

? At least 5 years of experience working as an auditor for a public accounting firm and

particular business/industry experience to meet special needs

? Strong advisory (selling) mindset

? CPA/CA/ACCA certification

? Strong technical skills and recognized cautious risk management ability

? Strong team working skills with the ability to work with different people from diverse

backgrounds in the diverse FAAS team.

? Strong written and verbal communication, presentation, client service and technical

writing skills.

? Ability and comfort level in researching client inquires and emerging issues, including

regulations, industry practices and new technologies

? Flexibility and willingness to travel on short notice, as necessary

? Keen to develop technical and other attributes of assigned team members.

Who we are

At EY, we’re committed to helping you achieve your potential. If you have the drive and determination to serve some of the world’s most successful and influential organizations, we’ll provide the scope and support to realize your professional and personal ambitions. Teaming with talented colleagues around the world, you’ll discover a culture defined by integrity, respect and collaboration that produces inspiring results. With award-winning professional development and access to global opportunities in a challenging, high-performance environment, you’ll be able to carve out a rewarding career that reflects your talents and aspirations.

About the Company
EY is a global leader in assurance, tax, transactions and advisory services. Our 167,000 people are united by our shared values, which inspire our people worldwide and guide them to do the right thing, and our commitment to quality, which is embedded in who we are and everything we do.

EY is committed to doing its part in building a better working world for our people, for our clients and for our communities.