Assurance - Capital Markets - Manager - London

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Assurance - Capital Markets - Manager - London

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. We're counting on your unique voice and perspective to help EY become even better, too. Join us and build an exceptional experience for yourself, and a better working world for all.

Our Capital Markets team based in London is the leading practice of its kind in any professional services firm globally. It provides assurance and related services to clients accessing the capital markets. We provide regulatory and reporting advice with a particular focus on the United States of America (US) and United Kingdom (UK). For example, launching an initial public offering (IPO), US GAAP conversions, managing US M&A/IPOs or implementing internal control programs.

The opportunity

This is a high-profile role working with some of our most interesting clients and offers an exciting opportunity to enhance your experience and gain further exposure to the capital markets. Our Capital Markets team is seeking US or UK qualified accountants with significant PCAOB & SEC auditing experience. You will benefit from exposure to our SEC foreign private issuers and private companies preparing for an IPO.

Your key responsibilities

• Utilising your audit skills to support teams with PCAOB audits, US GAAP, SOX and SEC reporting requirements and with their IPOs, M&A and debt deals
• Leading and delivering technical accounting support on US GAAP conversions
• Producing and reviewing reports and analysis of accounting issues related to capital raising strategies and regulatory matters
• Project managing transactions and stakeholders
• Building your network internationally as you help companies execute their transactions
• Performance management and coaching of colleagues

Skills and attributes for success

Colleagues and clients from a diverse array of backgrounds will look to you for guidance, so you'll be a prominent contact when it comes to resolving complex issues. As you build on your pre-existing knowledge and experience of PCAOB, US GAAP, and SEC accounting and reporting requirements, you'll become a credible advisor, influencing clients and teams on resolutions that can impact entire transactions. Your technical skills will be stretched and tested as you broaden your knowledge.

To qualify for the role, you must have

• Fully qualified as a US CPA or UK equivalent
• A minimum of 5 years' audit experience working in a large audit practice, on SEC registrants with a deep knowledge of PCAOB audits, including internal controls
• Extensive knowledge of US GAAP, with baseline IFRS
• Experience providing assurance services to clients undertaking capital raising
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment
• Project and people management experience
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

What we look for

The ideal candidate will possess extensive knowledge and experience working on PCAOB audits, including testing of internal controls, capital raises and experience with complex accounting matters. This role requires a confident professional who can effectively communicate and collaborate with team members and clients from different backgrounds.

We're interested in professionals who are highly skilled and motivated and will take initiative and seek out opportunities to improve relationships, form new relationships and continue to grow our business. If you're serious about your career and ready to take on some of our clients' most complex issues, this role might be for you.

What we offer

EY is committed to being an inclusive employer and we will consider flexible working arrangements. We strive to achieve the right balance for our people, enabling us to deliver excellent client service whilst allowing you to build your career. Our client-facing professionals are required to travel regularly, and at times be based at client sites.

We offer a competitive remuneration package. 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 your career
• Success as defined by you: We'll provide the tools and flexibility, so you can make a meaningful impact.
• Transformative leadership: We'll give you the insights, coaching and confidence to be a leader.
• 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 fully meet the criteria above, please contact us as soon as possible.

The exceptional EY experience. It's yours to build.

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Please note: Prior to finalizing your application, you will be asked to provide personal information across several dimensions of diversity and inclusiveness. The information you provide is kept entirely confidential and will not be used to evaluate your candidacy. We collect this data to help us analyse our recruitment process holistically and implement actions that promote diversity and inclusiveness. While optional, we encourage you to provide this information to hold us accountable towards our goal of building a better working world. We ask because it matters!