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Assurance - Capital Markets - Assistant Manager

Job in Reading, Berkshire, RG1, England, UK
Listing for: EY
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-06
Job specializations:
  • Finance & Banking
    Financial Reporting, Accounting & Finance
  • Accounting
    Financial Reporting, Accounting & Finance
Job Description & How to Apply Below

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UKI Assurance - Capital Markets - Assistant Manager - Reading or Manchester

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, too. Join us and build an exceptional experience for yourself, and a better working world for all.

Our Capital Markets team is the leading practice of its kind in any professional services firm globally. It provides assurance and related services to clients accessing the capital markets. We provide regulatory and reporting advice with a focus on the United States of America (US) and United Kingdom (UK). For example, launching an initial public offering (IPO), US GAAP conversions, PE/M&A or implementing SOX.

The

opportunity

This is a high-profile role working with some of our most interesting clients and offers an exciting opportunity to significantly enhance your career. We are seeking US or UK qualified accountants with significant PCAOB & SEC auditing and reporting experience. You will benefit from exposure to our SEC foreign private issuers and private companies preparing for an US IPO.

Your key responsibilities
  • Delivering technical accounting advice projects across a range of clients and locations across the EMEIA region
  • Producing reports and analysis of accounting issues related to capital raising strategies and regulatory matters
  • Working on assurance projects, taking responsibility for delivery of complex deadline-driven engagements
  • Building strong relationships both within EY and with international clients as you help companies execute their cross-border transactions
  • Coaching, mentoring, and playing a first-hand role in junior team members' development
Skills and attributes for success

Colleagues and clients will look to you for guidance, so you'll be a prominent professional when it comes to resolving complex issues. As you build on your pre-existing knowledge and experience of PCAOB, US GAAP, and SEC accounting and reporting requirements, you'll become an increasingly credible advisor, influencing clients and teams.

To qualify for the role you must have
  • Fully qualified as a chartered accountant e.g. ACA / ACCA / CPA / ICAS / ICAEW or international equivalent
  • Extensive US GAAP or IFRS knowledge
  • Experience planning, leading, and executing assurance engagements
  • Controls design and implementation knowledge
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills
Ideally, you'll also have
  • Experience auditing large USA listed companies
  • Sound technical knowledge of PCAOB audits and SEC reporting including SOX
  • Experience providing assurance services to clients undertaking capital raising strategies
  • Experience working in a globally recognised accountancy practice
  • Experience coaching and mentoring junior team members
  • Team or project supervisory experience
What we look for

You will possess extensive knowledge and experience working on PCAOB audits, including internal controls, capital raising and with complex accounting matters. This requires a confident professional who can effectively communicate and collaborate with teams and clients in a variety of countries.

We're interested in highly skilled and motivated professionals who are the leaders of tomorrow, take the initiative and seek opportunities to grow. If you are ready to take on some of our clients' most complex challenges, this is the role for you.

What we offer

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…

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