EY is a global leader in assurance, tax, transaction and advisory services.

The Global Delivery

Services
(GDS), EY’s dedicated global service delivery vehicle, operates through a network of global and
regional hubs focused on delivering Service Line, Knowledge and Account Management support
to our clients around the world. The GDS promotes EY’s commitment to a service delivery model
that accesses diverse talent pools across the globe.

About Global Delivery Services

The Global Delivery Services (GDS), EY’s dedicated global service delivery vehicle, operates
through a network of global and regional hubs focused on delivering Service Line, Knowledge and
Account Management support to our clients around the world. The GDS promotes EY’s
commitment to a service delivery model that accesses diverse talent pools across the globe. It is
founded on an ‘extended teaming’ model that enables account teams worldwide to provide
seamless, high quality, value-added support that helps deliver exceptional client service to our
clients.

About GDS Assurance

GDS Assurance supports the engagement teams across EY to help clients meet regulatory
demands around the world. As a professional in this area, you’ll receive excellent professional
development opportunities and will also be part of a team with a strong career development
framework.

Position details:
Job Title: Associate
Department : GDS Assurance
Reporting to: Seniors/Assistant Managers as appropriate
Location: To be determined at the time of interview/offer

Job description:
The role of a GDS Associate is to support in carrying out routine substantive and controls-based
procedures from the GDS India offices, supporting the various engagement teams mostly based
in the Americas and European countries. Key expectations for this role are to provide high
quality results to these teams, often to a tight deadline.

Primary Responsibilities and accountabilities:

• Be responsible and support in delivering highest quality on every task assigned in line with the
EY methodology and the expectations of engagement teams.

• Demonstrate basic understanding of an industry or sector and be aware of technical

issues or audit related risks.

• Execute and document specific audit related procedures as defined by the engagement
objectives, local team’s work step allocation and planned audit related approach.

GDS Assurance: Associate Job description

• Build knowledge about risk management which includes understanding significant business
processes, regulation applicable to the clients we support, other risks specific to their business.

• Timely identification of accounting and auditing related issues, clearly document the facts and
findings, and discuss with GDS senior/Assistant Manager.

• Work with the GDS senior and engagement team members to set goals and responsibilities.

• Interact with the engagement team on a regular basis and develop productive working
relationship with them.
• Contribute ideas for improvement by comparing efficiency of audit related procedures
performed across different clients we support.

• Contribute to a positive team environment by demonstrating consistent commitment and

optimism towards work challenges.

• Promote EY’s ethical and professional standards, including data confidentiality.

• Develop knowledge of use of EY technology and tools to continually learn, share knowledge
with team members, and enhance service delivery.

Qualification and competencies:

• B.Com graduate with 0 to 3 year of relevant experience.
• Basic understanding of accounting and audit related concepts.
• Strong interpersonal with good written and oral communication skills.
• Proficient with MS Office and MS Outlook.
• Robust logical and reasoning skills.
• Interest in business and commerciality.
• Team player, with the ability to multi-task, flexible and can work under pressure.
• Commitment to continuous learning and proactively implement onto new processes
• German Language specialists with B1 and above language proficiency.