Senior consultant corporate reporting

Diverse role in IFRS, ESG, internal control & audit readiness

 

As a global leader in assurance, tax, transaction, and advisory realms, we invite experienced professionals to augment our corporate reporting and accounting advisory team. This role delves deeper than traditional financial accounting, offering an all-encompassing portfolio of client services. You will grapple with complex accounting scenarios such as GAAP conversions, business combinations and legal restructurings. Moreover, your expertise will integrate financial accounting with Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) factors, adhering to guidelines from the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) and IFRS, and ensuring audit readiness and robust internal control.

 

The opportunity - What future are you building towards?

Your role will involve providing advice and support to clients with all kinds of their accounting queries, including business combinations, GAAP conversions, legal restructurings, and non-financial reporting (ESG). As a team member with specialized knowledge, you will advise clients on the application of accounting standards in complex (international) transactions and reporting matters.

 

You will work closely within the team to provide clients with: 

• Accounting advice on financial reporting matters such as technical accounting, design or review of accounting policy manuals and financial statements under IFRS
• Ensure the integrity of accounting records for completeness and accuracy
• Advice on non-financial reporting, including ESRS and ISSB standards.
• Assisting clients to establish control over their processes and preparing for financial audits.

 

Our team - Do great minds always think alike?

Our team is very diverse representing a wide range of backgrounds and experiences. You will have the opportunity to further develop your expertise, differentiate yourself from your peers and be part of a dynamic and growing part of the firm.

 

Responsibilities - How can you make a lasting impact in a rapidly changing world

You will develop strong relationships with clients and work collaboratively to achieve their goals while demonstrating your ability to deliver high-quality service. This role offers an excellent opportunity to expand your technical accounting and financial reporting knowledge and skills. You will act as the IFRS specialist, collaborating with audit and advisory teams on various projects across industries, including complex business transactions. You will be deployed widely, so that you will have a steep learning curve and you are widely employable.

 

You will be part of a team that provides exposure to some of EY's most diverse and exciting clients. You will be given the skills, knowledge, and opportunities to progress and build a better working world for our people, clients, and communities. Your work will be recognized and rewarded, and a solid career will lie ahead of you. Does this sound interesting?

 

Job requirements - Where do you start if you want to change the world?

We are looking for an ambitious, proactive and self-starter professional with: 

 

• 3-6 years of relevant working experience in audit, accounting, finance, business administration, or related fields.
• Very good IFRS knowledge or (in case when you have approx. 3 years of working experience) an interest in IFRS, strong technical skills, ability to research IFRS technical issues and recognized risk management ability.
• Professional acumen in analysing complex accounting issues and providing solutions in accordance with the relevant accounting standards and legislation.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in Dutch and/or English and the ability to explain specialized concepts to non-technical audiences.
• Results-oriented approach with keen attention to high quality and accuracy.
• Ability to work under tight timelines.
• Ability to work independently, coordinate projects with audit teams and clients, as well as other involved stakeholders.
• Experience with non-financial reporting is a pre.
• Excellent academic background including a bachelor and/or master’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, Business Administration or other appropriate academic major.

 

What we offer – Is everything that counts being counted?

• Vitality: the choice is yours. An online session with an external vitality coach, practical tips on topics such as nutrition, energy, sleep, and mindset, a discount at Healthcity, and/or a voucher card to rent a padel court.
• Flexible working: you decide where and when you work in consultation with your team. At home, at the office, at the client's location, or from another European country (up to