About this opportunity
BDO USA, LLP lists this Audit Data Analytics Senior Manager, BDOADVANTAGE opportunity in torch of friendship, Florida. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Job Summary:
BDO is a place for energetic self-starters who can think of creative and imaginative solutions for the challenges and opportunities facing an Assurance practice built for the 21st century. We focus exclusively on the design and delivery of tools that help us collaborate with each other and with our clients; that direct our attention on things that matter most; and that integrate with increasingly automated workflows. Our innovation portfolio is designed people-first to support our professionals in performing effective, efficient and technology enabled work that is evaluative, insightful, and impactful.
As a senior member of the BDO Advantage team, you will play a key role in leading teams that design, test and implement new solutions that help our engagement teams and clients focus on the items that matter most, while also serving as a catalyst for the firm's audit innovation efforts.
We believe in a collaborative, flexible, inclusive, curious, growth-oriented culture with accountability to each other and to our goal of modernizing the way our professionals work. We approach every business problem with blinding originality.
The successful candidate is fearlessly creative, imaginative, curious, organized, and collaborative within a multi-disciplinary network of professionals at the forefront of our analytics and technology R&D efforts and is comfortable in a fast paced, high-energy environment.
Job Duties:
Works with industry leaders to brainstorm analytic ideas, prioritize features, define scope, and iterate with continuous feedback from industry leaders and pilot teams
Leads and develops a growing team of highly motivated analytics and automation professionals
Manages analytics projects and workflows with increasing levels of complexity
Applies working knowledge of business concepts to analytical and visualization routines in Power BI, including data models, queries, DAX formulas, and report visuals
Develops and deploys data analytics techniques, tools, and templates to improve audit quality, as well as enhance engagement efficiency, and acceptance of emerging methods.
Ensures data analytics visualizations are easy to use, conform to internal standards, and provide value to engagement teams and clients
Collaborates with stakeholders from the Professional Practice, National IT, National Innovation and BDO Global teams as needed
Applies knowledge of financial data systems to ensure our data model is structured appropriately for repeatable, reusable analytics routines
Furthers BDO's innovation efforts and personal development by devoting 15-20% of time to projects involving emerging technology, including but not limited to advanced analytics, research and development activities and other forward-looking projects and experiments
Monitors engagement team feedback and incorporates iterative improvements into existing audit data analytics routines
Develops and conducting training sessions for individual data analytics routines that are clear, engaging, and hands-on with examples
Supports proposal activity and defends current clients from competitor behavior by incorporating data analytics and innovation into go-to-market approaches
Other duties and projects as required
Supervisory Responsibilities:
Manages workflow and resourcing across project teams
Acts as a technical lead for the project teams and helps teams find solutions for the most complex technical challenges
Provides strategy and direction for analytics and automation projects
Invests in team members' professional development through training and process instruction
Provides clear and timely feedback to team members in a constructive manner
Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Education:
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Accounting or Finance, required
Experience:
Seven (7) or more years of accounting or finance experience, required
Prior supervisory experience, required
Prior project management experience, required
Data Analytics or other related experience, preferred
Demonstrated initiative in learning, adopting, and/or applying innovative approaches and technology, preferred
Certified Information Systems Analyst certification, preferred
License/Certifications:
Certified Public Accountant license, required
Software:
Experience with data visualization tools, required
Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word and PowerPoint, required
Working knowledge of accounting and audit methods, required
Experience with Power BI, preferred
Can read, interpret, and/or have some understanding of Power Query, M language and DAX, strongly preferred
Working knowledge of SQL, preferred
Language:
N/A
Other Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: Preferred
High level of curiosity and eagerness to learn
Ability to think critically to solve problems
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Excellent organizational and analytical skills
Demonstrates attention to detail while also understanding the big picture
Ability to work effectively in a team setting
Positive attitude and willingness to take on challenging assignments
Can take initiative and self-direct in the absence of detailed guidelines
Comfortable managing deadlines for multiple deliverables and thrive in a fast-paced, open environment
Demonstrated ability to effectively lead teams and developing others
Individual salaries that are offered to a candidate are determined after consideration of numerous factors including but not limited to the candidate's qualifications, experience, skills, and geography.
National Range: $135,000 - $200,000
Maryland Range: $135,000 - $200,000
NYC/Long Island/Westchester Range: $135,000 - $200,000
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