Global Markets Audit Manager

Our Financial Services Banking practice helps leading institutions navigate complex market, valuation, accounting and regulatory matters. We are looking for an experienced Global Markets professional who can bring deep product knowledge, strong technical judgement and commercial insight to our clients.
About The OpportunityAs part of our Financial Services Banking team, you will advise clients on complex Global Markets matters across financial instruments, valuations, accounting and risk. You will lead high-quality engagements, work closely with senior stakeholders and contribute to the growth of our banking and capital markets offering.
Client Responsibilities
Lead and deliver complex Global Markets engagements across banking and capital markets
Advise clients on financial instrument valuations, technical accounting and related control considerations
Assess valuation methodologies, models, market data and key assumptions across relevant asset classes
Provide technical guidance on IFRS 9, IFRS 13 and other applicable accounting and regulatory requirements
Identify, evaluate and communicate key engagement risks, findings and practical recommendations
Manage engagement economics, timelines, quality and resourcing, and keep partners and clients informed of significant matters
Build trusted relationships with senior stakeholders across front office, finance, risk, treasury and internal audit
Support business development by identifying client needs, developing solutions and contributing to proposals
Coach and develop team members while promoting collaboration, professional scepticism and high-quality delivery
Contribute to the continued development of EY’s Global Markets capabilities, methodologies and market profile
Qualifications And Experience
CA(SA) qualification;
CFA or a relevant postgraduate qualification is advantageous
Strong Global Markets or Corporate and Investment Banking experience gained within a bank, professional services firm or comparable institution
Preferably five to eight years of relevant post-qualification experience
Demonstrated experience with financial instruments, valuations and technical accounting
Practical knowledge of Global Markets products, including derivatives, fixed income, foreign exchange, commodities or equities
Experience working with leading banking institutions and senior stakeholders
A sound understanding of market, credit, liquidity, model and operational risk within a Global Markets environment
Strong leadership, project management, communication and commercial skills
Technical Skills Requirements
Advanced knowledge of IFRS 9 and IFRS 13, including classification, measurement, fair-value hierarchy and disclosures
Strong understanding of valuation techniques for complex financial instruments and derivatives
Ability to assess models, data sources, assumptions, valuation adjustments and independent price verification processes
Knowledge of trading products, front-to-back processes and the control environment supporting Global Markets activities
Understanding of relevant prudential, conduct and financial reporting requirements affecting banks
Ability to interpret complex information and present clear, practical recommendations to senior stakeholders
Proficiency in analysing large data sets and using technology-enabled approaches to improve engagement delivery
Additional Requirements
A strong academic record and relevant degree
Proven success leading teams and managing multiple priorities in a complex environment
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the confidence to engage executive-level stakeholders
A collaborative, solutions-focused approach and commitment to quality
What Working At EY OffersWe offer competitive, performance-based compensation that recognises the value you bring to our business and programmes that support your physical and social well-being. You will also benefit from:
Support, coaching and feedback from highly engaged colleagues
Opportunities to build new skills and advance your career
The flexibility to perform your role in a way that works for you
Join us and Shape Your Future with Confidence.
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