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Iris Software

Government and Public Sector - Assurance - Senior

Iris Software, Mc Lean, Virginia, us, 22107


At EY, you’ll have the chance to build a career as unique as you are, with the global scale, support, inclusive culture and technology to become the best version of you. And we’re counting on your unique voice and perspective to help EY become even better. Join us and build an exceptional experience for yourself, and a better working world for all.

Government & Public Sector Assurance-Senior

From strategy to execution, the Government & Public Sector practice of Ernst & Young LLP provides a full range of consulting and audit services to help our Federal, State, Local and Education clients implement new ideas to help achieve their mission outcomes. We deliver real change and measurable results through our diverse, high-performing teams, quality work at the highest professional standards, operational know-how from across our global organization, and creative and bold ideas that drive innovation.

The opportunity

Our Government & Public Sector Assurance practice is growing exponentially, and as a senior, 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.

Your key responsibilities

The nature of this role means that you will be recognized as a primary day-to-day contact for our clients. That means you'll develop your knowledge by learning about current issues, profession, and business developments relevant to the client's industry, so we'll look to you to build relationships and expertise with team members.

Skills and attributes for success

Develop and maintain productive working relationships with audit client personnel, assess audit clients' satisfaction and proactively maintain contact with the audit client throughout the year.

Direct field work, inform supervisors of the audit engagement status and manage assurance staff performance.

Demonstrate a thorough understanding of complex accounting and auditing concepts and apply them to client situations.

Develop people through effectively delegating audit tasks and providing guidance to assurance staff.

Provide performance feedback, training and performance reviews for assurance staff.

Contribute ideas/opinions to the assurance teams and listen/respond to other assurance team members' views.

Use technology to continually learn, share knowledge with assurance team members and enhance service delivery.

To qualify for the role you must have

A bachelor's degree and approximately 2 years of related work experience; or a graduate degree and approximately 1-2 years of related work experience.

A degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.

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.

Integrity within a professional environment.

Must be able to obtain and maintain a secret clearance or higher.

Due to the nature of our work in the Government and Public Sector, 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.

Ideally you'll also have

CPA licensure in your work state.

CGFM and/or CDFM.

What we look for

We're interested in versatile people with the ability to take on new responsibilities and listen to clients to get things done. If you're a confident leader with a curious mind and the ability to solve complex issues, this role is for you.

What we offer

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.

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

EY exists to build a better working world, helping to create long-term value for clients, people and society and build trust in the capital markets.

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