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The opportunity

We are seeking a driven and ambitious Manager to join this exciting and fast-growing area of our business. You will play a key role in driving growth by developing new and enhancing existing client relationships, leading highly skilled project teams and delivering a first-class customer experience through high profile engagements. In return for helping us to build a better working world, you can expect excellent career opportunities within a dynamic and collaborative environment.

Your Key Responsibilities

Manage assurance engagements by defining the audit strategy in consultation with the senior manager/partner and execute it in compliance with EY's policies and protocols. When required, you'll personally execute complex audit procedures and lead teams or parts of teams on engagements, depending on the size of the engagement.
Manage projects and engagements profitably by leading the team to perform efficiently.
Monitor the assurance team's progress against the plan and alter it when needed
Understand the audit client's industry and recognize key performance drivers, business trends, and emerging technical and industry developments. Stay informed of general business/economic developments and their impact to the audit client.
Develop and maintain long-term productive client relationships and networks.
Cultivate and manage business development opportunities. Generate new audit business opportunities by understanding EY and its service lines and actively assess/present ways to apply knowledge and services.
Coach and develop people by sharing knowledge with team members and helping team members attain experiences that cultivate technical competencies.
Develop people by encouraging individuals to think for themselves and take responsibility for their contributions to the assurance team.
Conduct timely performance reviews and provide performance feedback/on-the-job training
Maintain cooperative relationships with other assurance teams

Skills And Attributes For Success

Proven ability to lead a team and develop business opportunities
Knowledge of business trends, emerging technical and industry developments
Excellent leadership and project management skills
Able to manage multiple engagements and deadline-driven

To qualify for the role, you must have:

A Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
5-9 years of external audit experience, preferably in insurance, banking or asset management industries.

Ideally, you'll also have:

Knowledge of current market issues in financial services in Singapore.

What We Look For

Highly motivated individuals with excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to prioritize shifting workloads in a rapidly changing industry. An effective communicator, you'll be a confident team player that collaborates with people from various teams while looking to develop your career in a dynamic organization.

EY is building a better working world by creating new value for clients, people, society and the planet, while building trust in capital markets.

Enabled by data, AI and advanced technology, EY teams help clients shape the future with confidence and develop answers for the most pressing issues of today and tomorrow.

EY teams work across a full spectrum of services in assurance, consulting, tax, strategy and transactions. Fueled by sector insights, a globally connected, multi-disciplinary network and diverse ecosystem partners, EY teams can provide services in more than 150 countries and territories.

All in to shape the future with confidence.

External Audit Manager, Financial Services, Assurance