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The opportunity

Due to the significant growth in our Financial Accounting Advisory Services \\xe2\\x80\\x93 Sector Focus Life Sciences practice we are looking for a Manager in Basel to develop and execute on life sciences specific FAAS solutions in order to build trust and to ensure clarity, transparency and continuity.

Your key responsibilities

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• Collaborate with the partner, senior manager and client to determine a FAAS strategy that satisfies high client expectations and appropriately addresses risk considerations relating to deliverables\\n
• Be responsible for managing and delivering Life Sciences FAAS engagements\\n
• Ensure that the FAAS engagement team understands the client\\\'s needs and expectations and the work product is client-focused, clear, accurate and well-presented\\n
• Ensure work is delivered in a timely manner and in compliance with regulatory requirements\\n
• Work with other service lines and subject matter experts in providing an integrated service delivery across functions in an international team to meet the clients\\xe2\\x80\\x99 high expectations\\n
• Engage and develop in generating new opportunities related to new FAAS projects and relationships\\n

Skills and attributes for success

To qualify for the role you must have

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• Experience in the life sciences sector, incl. ability to identify and communicate relevant trends, developments and key performance drivers relevant to the client and in the life sciences sector\\n
• Experience in FAAS engagements as advisor or corporate employee, incl. ability to lead engagement teams (e.g., new accounting standards)\\n
• Bachelor or Master degree (preferred in Accounting/Finance), complemented with completed or progress towards a further relevant professional education (e.g., Swiss Certified Accountant, CPA, ACCA, CFA or comparable)\\n
• 6 to 8 years of relevant experience in audit or consulting with a sector focus on life sciences\\n
• Proactive, flexible and team-oriented from concept and design through to implementation of projects. Intellectual curiosity and willingness to go \\xe2\\x80\\x9cthe extra mile\\xe2\\x80\\x9d\\n
• Ability to build your relevant internal and external networks in a fast-paced and international environment investing in sustainable relationships\\n
• English is a prerequisite\\n

What we offer

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• International multi-cultural team of highly motivated professionals\\n
• Continuous personal development with a steep learning curve \\xe2\\x80\\x93 a system of trainings, mentoring, counselling and on-the-job learning\\n
• Modern working environment and equipment, fostering mobile working flexibility\\n
• Transparent performance-based recognition and progression system\\n
• Acquire a fully accredited corporate MBA (EY Tech MBA) from Hult International Business School, whilst working with EY, completely free*\\n

If you can demonstrate that you meet the criteria above, please contact us as soon as possible. Make the next step and apply for this position online. For further information please contact our recruitment team (recruitment.switzerland@ey.com / +41 58 286 33 66).

The exceptional EY experience. It\\xe2\\x80\\x99s yours to build.

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