Senior Manager- Forensics- Assurance
Senior Manager- Forensics- Assurance
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Job Description
Hiring Locations: Calgary Ottawa Toronto
Despite the best efforts of internal controls and risk departments corporate fraud continues to challenge businesses across the globe. From asset misappropriation to financial statement fraud no company is immune. When facing potential acts of fraud government regulatory inquiries major litigation or transactional disputes clients know that we have the forensic accounting experience they need when they need it.
The opportunity
Our Forensics practice advises corporations and their legal counsel on forensic investigations as well as on economic damages arising from business disputes. EY is on the cuttingedge on current trends in fraud. Working with clients across all industries youll help develop innovative recommendations to some of the most challenging fraud issues around. Since we work with such a diverse portfolio of clients across industries you can expect to take on a wide range of fraud prevention and detection projects making this a great place to develop your skills and business knowledge. Our dynamic and talented group is currently seeking the right candidate for a career opportunity as a Senior Manager professional.
Your key responsibilities
Because all clients have unique issues its no exaggeration to say youll never be doing the same type of investigation for too long. Youll be part of a team that works with our clients legal counsel internal audit and compliance departments investigating complex issues and developing practical solutions that address operational challenges. Its all about using your technical skills to creatively assess and resolve our clients needs from the front lines.
Skills and attributes for success
- Carry out or coordinate forensic accounting engagements such as fraud investigation and damage quantification engagements to proactively help clients resolve these issues that are both sensitive and significant for conducting their business.
- Develop trusted business advisor relationships with clients.
- Work with clients internal and external auditors lawyers regulators and police authorities as the case may be in sensitive potentially high profile and sometimes adversarial situations.
- Analyze information that may be highly confidential in nature.
- Recommend measures to reduce the risks of recurrences of fraud bribery or collusion or breaches of ethics.
- Monitor risk on engagements under your responsibility.
- Continuously build EYs Forensics presence in the marketplace participate in the regular update and refinement of the forensic practice business plan with a view to building visibility either through repeat mandates with existing clients new mandates with prospective clients or referrals from other EY service lines or external professional services firms.
- Deliver quality and valueadded service on engagements manage the delivery of services to clients (oversee client files from the planning to the closing stage) and ensure consistent high quality services to clients.
- Mentor professionals with proven abilities motivate and mentor highperforming professionals to achieve full individual and team potential provide strong coaching and training to achieve operational excellence.
- Willingness and ability to travel on occasion.
To qualify for the role you must have
- The ability to lead work on forensic engagements and supervise professionals assigned to the teams.
- Relevant experience in investigations of suspected or alleged fraud and other irregularities and economic damage quantification in connection with disputes.
- Proven marketing and business development skills in coordinating and preparing proposals.
- Demonstrated ability managing multiple engagements and client relationships as well as providing thought leadership to the team.
- 810 years of relevant experience including at least 5 years in forensic accounting.
- A completed CPA or CA designation.
- Professional certification or designation in forensic accounting or business valuation.
Ideally youll also have
- Proven ability to communicate clearly in written and spoken English. Competencies in other languages would be an asset.
- Discretion and confidentiality.
- Excellent judgment.
- The ability to deliver training.
- The ability to conduct consulting meetings.
- A strong ability to analyze and summarize particularly when lines are blurred.
- The ability to manage priorities.
- Team spirit and the ability to work with multidisciplinary experts.
What we look for
Were interested in passionate people that have the intellectual curiosity to actively pursue new knowledge in the rapidly changing world of fraud investigations. Naturally youll need a solid technical foundation as well as the ability to translate complex information into meaningful actionable insights. But were not just looking for strong technical skills were interested in people that have the ability to nurture relationships both internal and external and are committed to intimately understanding our clients needs. If youre looking to become part of a community of advisors where youll make a measurable difference across some of the most prestigious businesses around this role is for you.
What we offer
At EY our Total Rewards package supports our commitment to creating a leading people culture built on highperformance teaming where everyone can achieve their potential and contribute to building a better working world for our people our clients and our communities. Its one of the many reasons we repeatedly win awards for being a great place to work.
We offer a competitive compensation package where youll be rewarded based on your performance and recognized for the value you bring to our business. In addition our Total Rewards package allows you decide which benefits are right for you and which ones help you create a solid foundation for your future. Our Total Rewards package includes a comprehensive medical prescription drug and dental coverage a defined contribution pension plan a great vacation policy plus firm paid days that allow you to enjoy longer long weekends throughout the year statutory holidays and paid personal days (based on province of residence) and a range of exciting programs and benefits designed to support your physical financial and social wellbeing. Plus we offer:
- Support and coaching from some of the most engaging colleagues in the industry
- Learning opportunities to develop new skills and progress your career
- The freedom and flexibility to handle your role in a way thats right for you
Diversity and Inclusion at EY
Diversity and inclusiveness are at the heart of who we are and how we work. Were committed to fostering an environment where differences are valued policies and practices are equitable and our people feel a sense of belonging. We embrace diversity and are committed to combating systemic racism advancing gender equity and women in leadership advocating for the 2SLGBTQIA community promoting our neuroinclusion and accessibility initiatives and are dedicated to amplifying the voices of Indigenous peoples (First Nations Inuit and Mtis) nationally as we strive towards reconciliation. Our diverse experiences abilities backgrounds and perspectives make our people unique and help guide us. Because when people feel free to be their authentic selves at work they bring their best and are empowered to build a better working world.
Required Experience:
Senior Manager
Employment Type
Full Time
