FSO Assurance - Audit - iData Analytics - Senior/Staff Accountant - Hong Kong

The Opportunity

EY is currently looking for a talented and experienced analyst to assist the assurance business in a dynamic client facing data analytics team. The role of Staff/Senior - FS iData Analytics and Enablement, based in Hong Kong, will be responsible for designing and delivering a range of data analytics with direct exposure to internal and external clients alike; promoting, demonstrating and delivering the benefits from the use of data analysis in an audit context.

Responsibilities, Qualifications, Certifications

Responsibilities

• Transform a variety of client financial data for use in our state of the art audit tools dedicated for audit data analytics in consultation with the audit teams.
• Identify, investigate, recommend and implement solutions for audit data issues.
• Provide business insights through visualisation, trend and correlation analyses.
• Develop your data handling, analytical and client systems skills by way of working on a broad range of client systems and data issue scenarios.
• Coordinate and assist to deliver on a portfolio of data analytics engagements.
• Work on audit innovation projects and use programming tools/ robotics software to automate manual audit tasks for efficiency and cost savings.
• Potentially liaise with in-country talent hub to efficiently deliver standard and high quality data analysis.

Requirements

• University degree or above majoring in information systems, computer science, engineering, statistics, accounting, and/or business administration; Professional qualifications: CPA, CIA, CISA (preferable, but not a must)
• Advanced knowledge of MS Excel and all MS Office Suite products, including Excel Macros and VBA programming is required
• Experience with MS SQL Server/SQL Server Integration Services/Alteryx is a plus
• Experience with visualization and dashboard-building software is a plus; Power BI is preferred.
• Experience with AI/RPA/Automation software is a plus.
• Experience in building Copilot Agents is a plus.
• Experience with Python is required; experience with R or other programming languages is a plus.
• Basic understanding of accounting/ auditing concepts with some working experience in financial audit/ IT audit is a plus
• Ability to form productive working relationships with internal clients.

What working at EY offers

• We offer a competitive remuneration package where you’ll be rewarded for your individual and team performance. Our comprehensive Total Rewards package includes support for flexible working and career development, and with FlexEY you can select benefits that suit your needs, covering holidays, health and wellbeing, insurance, savings and a wide range of discounts, offers and promotions.
• Support and coaching from some of the most engaging colleagues around.
• Opportunities to develop new skills and progress your career.
• The freedom and flexibility to handle your role in a way that’s right for you.

EY is committed to being an inclusive employer and we are happy to consider flexible working arrangements. We strive to achieve the right balance for our people, enabling us to deliver excellent client service whilst allowing you to build your career without sacrificing your personal priorities. While our client-facing professionals can be required to travel regularly, and at times be based at client sites, our flexible working arrangements can help you to achieve a lifestyle balance.

If you can confidently demonstrate that you meet the criteria above, please contact us as soon as possible.

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