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Assurance Innovation Lab Staff

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Assurance Innovation Lab Staff

New York, NY +1 location
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Join our audit innovation lab and you will work with our assurance teams and world-class clients to leverage leading edge technologies to find creative, technology driven solutions to our everyday client work, and where you will feel and see your impact. As a staff, you’ll be joined by an entrepreneurial team of multidisciplinary professionals in versatile role, which includes programming, data analytics, automation, RPA, etc.

    This is the perfect role for you to get heavily involved from day one and help the practice grow. You can make an immediate impact doing great work exceeding client expectations, simultaneously helping establish and build strong client relationships. If you’re looking to achieve your career ambitions and explore/train in new technologies for continued growth, there are exciting opportunities for you and the team at EY.

    Your key responsibilities

    Business is constantly evolving, and disruption in our working world calls for an innovative approach to how we work. At EY, we are leveraging emerging technologies including analytics, robotics, drones and machine learning to better enable a quality audit. We are also redefining our workforce to be more agile and adaptable, with greater diversity in backgrounds including more technical skills beyond accounting. Our workforce will continue to be enabled through technology to support virtual teams and digital elements, such as bots.

    So what does this approach mean for you?

    It will allow you to perform more high-level thinking and technology-related tasks. You can work with diverse individuals and focus on innovation. You also will experience greater global connectivity and be able to demonstrate leadership and align with a purpose. You will find this shift exciting and more rewarding, and see the auditor as even more relevant in building trust in the capital markets.

    How will you spend most of your time?

    • Using new technology to transform how we complete the audit of companies
    • Finding and developing new technologies and implementing them on our audits
    • Exploring new ways of doing business to improve effectiveness and efficiency
    • Working with large complex data sets
    • Building and prototyping financial and business analysis tools
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  • Qualifications

    To qualify for the role you must have a combination of

    • Be working towards an undergraduate degree in computer science, computer engineering, data analysis, statistics, financial mathematics, or another related field
    • Experience programming in an object oriented language
    • Advanced proficiency in Excel and SQL; An interest in data analytics tools including, but not limited to Python, Tableau, R, Alteryx, Hadoop, Spark, Microsoft BI, JavaScript, D3.js, etc, and emerging technologies (Blockchain, Internet- of Things, Robotic Process Automation, virtual reality headsets, 3-D printers, drones, satellite imagery, etc.)
    • Experience and/or interest in programming for mobile platforms including iOS and Android, tinkering with new technology and willing to learn how it works
    • An innovative mindset: generate ideas and problem solve creatively, manage, promote and leverage change, drive disruption and think critically; personal agility and resilience
    • A strong academic record, including, without limitation, course work that EY deems relevant to this position
    • Excellent communication skills and experience working on diverse teams and knowledge and understanding of a professional working environment
    • The ability and willingness to travel and work in excess of standard hours when necessary
    • A driver’s license valid in the U.S.

    Ideally, you’ll also have

    • A passion for activities outside of your studies, especially promoting your ability to collaborate as part of a diverse team and a desire to solve problems
    • An eagerness to learn how our clients operate across different industries

    What we look for

    We’re most interested in well-rounded people who are naturally curious and ready to work on Assurance engagements from a wide range of backgrounds. In return, you can expect the support of great colleagues, as well the industry-recognized training you’ll need to grow in your career. If you’re a fast learner with great organizational skills and a genuine interest in audit activities, this role is for you.

  • Benefits

    We offer a competitive compensation package where you’ll be rewarded based on your performance and recognized for the value you bring to our business. In addition, our Total Rewards package includes medical and dental coverage, both pension and 401(k) plans, a minimum of three weeks of vacation plus 10 observed holidays and three paid personal days, and a range of 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 profession
    • Opportunities to develop new skills and progress in your career
    • Gained flexibility through two-way communication and commitment with your engagement teams
  • Industry
    Accounting
  • Locations
    San Francisco, CA • New York, NY
  • Fun Fact
    Globally, EY member firms work with more than 200,000 clients - including nearly 80% of the Fortune Global 500 - in more than 150 countries.
  • About Us

    We’re change agents and cyber gurus. Performance improvers and problem solvers. Data scientists and growth hackers. Bot programmers and software builders. Risk managers and confidence builders. Here, you can ask better questions to get better answers. You can inspire change and open doors. You can learn and lead. You can be the best version of yourself by helping to build a better working world. Explore what’s possible on EY teams and across EY services. We’re nearly 300,000 global perspectives ready to welcome yours.

    Your bold ambition is just the beginning. Harness our global scale, our tech, our teams and our culture to realize your potential. Learn from the best, surround yourself with the curious, ask better questions to seek better answers and build a better working world. The exceptional EY experience. It’s yours to build.