Senior Manager Corporate Treasury – Financial Accounting & Advisory Services

Job description / Role

Within EY'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 including:

• Corporate Treasury
• Accounting and financial policies and procedures manual
• Financial Statement Close Process (FSCP)
• Consolidations support
• Financial Reporting Design/Key Performance Indicators (KPI) reporting
• Transaction accounting support/Purchase Price Allocations
• Accounting processes support
• Finance function transformation

Responsibilities:
• IFRS 9 implementation on treasury functions
• Treasury reviews including review of policies, risk management procedures and control environment
• Detailed knowledge of treasury products, pricing and accounting treatments
• Review/develop treasury and hedging policies
• Practical experience with developing or enhancing hedge accounting documentation and hedge effectiveness testing
• Advising clients on hedging strategies and developing hedging programs
• Financial instruments accounting and valuation

Client Responsibilities:
• Lead Financial Accounting Advisory Services engagements
• Work effectively as a lead sharing responsibility, providing support, maintaining communication, and updating partner on progress
• Review reports and schedules that will be delivered to clients and other parties
• Develop and maintain productive working relationships with client personnel
• Build strong internal relationships with other service lines across the organization

People Responsibilities:
• Conduct performance reviews and contribute to performance feedback for staff
• Contribute to people-related initiatives including recruiting and retaining Finance professionals
• Maintain an educational program to continually develop personal skills of staff

Requirements

• A bachelor's degree and approximately 5 years of related work experience; or a graduate degree and approximately 4 years of related work experience
• An undergraduate or master's degree in accounting and/or other appropriate academic major
• At least 4 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
• Deep understanding of the client's industry and marketplace
• Strong management skills to lead teams, delegate appropriately, mentor, review performance and counsel employees
• Fluent written and verbal English and Arabic 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
• Demonstrated track record with a blue chip consulting organization and/or blue chip organization

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, transaction and advisory services. The insights and quality services we deliver help build trust and confidence in the capital markets and in economies the world over. We develop outstanding leaders who team to deliver on our promises to all of our stakeholders. In so doing, we play a critical role in building a better working world for our people, for our clients and for our communities.

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The MENA practice of EY has been operating in the region since 1923. For over 95 years, we have grown to over 7,500 people united across 21 offices and 16 countries, sharing the same values and an unwavering commitment to quality. As an organization, we continue to develop outstanding leaders who deliver exceptional services to our clients and who contribute to our communities. We are proud of our accomplishments over the years, reaffirming our position as the largest and most established professional services organization in the region