The opportunity
The Supervising Associate will be responsible for driving EY’s data, process and control environment across non-financial reporting and contributing to the overall reporting process. The Supervising Associate will have a unique opportunity to develop a strong control environment for EY’s non-financial impact whilst supporting broader non-financial reporting. In a growing technology environment, the successful candidate will also have the opportunity to contribute to the Responsible Business team’s focus to leverage new innovative technology to meet our goals.
The reports, which include a variety of external and internal reports and regulatory disclosures, will be global in scope and require working closely with stakeholders across the businesses (DE&I, Talent, Finance, Corporate Responsibility, Risk, Strategy, etc.) to ensure timely and accurate reporting of nonfinancial disclosures in a standardized and controlled process. The Responsible Business team also enables EY member firm reporting and specific entity reporting as needed.
Your key responsibilities
- Lead and maintain the development of EY’s minimum standards framework and documentation across EY’s non-financial data, processes and controls
- Support the annual non-financial assurance process including pre-assurance and third-party assurance. Help develop and oversee the long-term assurance strategy as reporting requirements evolve.
- Coordinate consultations and reviews with cross-functional teams on non-financial disclosures
- Prepare and own parts of data analysis and verification across all non-financial metrics for senior leaders, assist in analysis to help understand trends and where strategic controls are needed
- Execute ongoing market research with regard to reporting best practices, regulatory standards developments and strategic technology integration opportunities
- Support with the implementation of a new technology solution to manage EY’s ESG performance and reporting and identify opportunities for solution improvements dependent on reporting process and control requirements
- Work closely with the broader Responsible Business team to identify opportunities for improvement across EY’s nonfinancial strategy and reporting
To qualify for the role, you must have
Minimum of 4-5 years of relevant processional experienceA strong background in finance, accounting, sustainability, non-financial reporting, or impact measurementExperience building and leading roll out of new processes across stakeholdersExcellent project management skills with the confidence to champion new and enhanced ways of workingSkills and attributes for success
Financial and / or non-financial reporting or audit experience with a particular focus on process and controlsDemonstrated interpersonal and stakeholder management skills and ability to learn and quickly understand new concepts outside area of expertiseStrong writing, visual and verbal communication skillsCommunication skills to work and effectively with global team members with different technical and cultural backgroundsWhat we look for
Ability to flex working hours to accommodate global stakeholders (primarily based in Europe and US)Strong team player who is comfortable working collaboratively, virtually, and independentlyPro-active with ability to manage competing prioritiesAbility to work in a fast-paced, evolving, and ambiguous environmentWhat we offer
EY Global Delivery Services (GDS) is a dynamic and truly global delivery network. We work across ten locations – Argentina, China, Hungary, India, the Philippines, Poland, Sri Lanka, Mexico, Spain and the United Kingdom – and with teams from all EY service lines, geographies and sectors, playing a vital role in the delivery of the EY growth strategy. From accountants to coders to advisory consultants, we offer a wide variety of fulfilling career opportunities that span all business disciplines. In GDS, you will collaborate with EY teams on exciting projects and work with well-known brands from across the globe. We’ll introduce you to an ever-expanding ecosystem of people, learning, skills and insights that will stay with you throughout your career.
Continuous learning : You’ll develop the mindset and skills to navigate whatever comes next.Success as defined by you : We’ll provide the tools and flexibility, so you can make a meaningful impact, your way.Transformative leadership : We’ll give you the insights, coaching and confidence to be the leader the world needs.Diverse and inclusive culture : You’ll be embraced for who you are and empowered to use your voice to help others find theirs.About EY
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