Government and Public Sector - Assurance - Analyst - Top Secret Clearance

EY•McLean, VA

2d•$64,200 - $120,300•Hybrid

About The Position

The Government & Public Sector Assurance practice is growing exponentially, and as an analyst, you'll play a key role in that growth. Together with our substantial investments in technology, knowledge, and learning resources on behalf of our audit professionals, this commitment will enable us to deliver quality assurance services to our clients and their stakeholders. It's all about understanding the business processes and data flow to provide a truly exceptional experience for our clients.

Requirements

Top-Secret Clearance.
A bachelor's or graduate degree and approximately 1 year of related work experience.
A degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
The ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance.
Sufficient course work to achieve CPA certification upon passing the examination.
Excellent project management skills.
Advanced written and verbal communication skills.
Dedication to teamwork and leadership.
Work may be required to be completed at client, EY and/or contractor sites.
Candidates should be willing to travel on average 25% to 30% or more in a hybrid environment.

Nice To Haves

CPA licensure in your work state
CGFM and/or CDFM

Responsibilities

Recognize potential audit issues or unusual relationships from analysis of the financial statements and communicate them to the assurance team.
Clearly and accurately document the execution of specific audit procedures as defined by the engagement objectives, audit client's engagement history, and planned audit approach.
Challenge procedures used in the past and attempt to enhance audit techniques.
Demonstrate professionalism and competence in the audit client's environment.
Maintain a strong client focus, be responsive to client requests, and develop/maintain productive working relationships with client personnel.
Stay informed of current business/economic developments relevant to the client's business.
Collaborate with assurance team members to set goals and responsibilities.
Contribute ideas/opinions to the assurance teams and listen/respond to other team members' views.
Use technology to continually learn, share knowledge with assurance team members, and enhance service delivery.
Bring potential opportunities to the assurance team's attention.