Financial Services External Audit (Active CPA Required) - Contractor

We currently have a contract opportunity for an Auditor with an active CPA license to lend specific subject matter knowledge around Financial Services audit engagements during EY's busy season.Responsibilities:• Work alongside EY colleagues in the Financial Services Organization (FSO) and contribute to engagement teams within the Wealth and Asset Management, Banking and Capital Markets, or Insurance sectors• Complete audit procedures and documentation for higher-risk areas (e.g. revenue, financial instruments, and income taxes)• Participate in a financial statement audit and audit of internal controls• Maintain productive working relationships with audit clients• Inform engagement leaders of audit engagement statusQualifications:• A bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field• 5+ years of related work experience as an auditor supporting clients in the Financial Services sectors• 2+ years of managerial experience at a large public accounting firm• Experience in supervising, planning, executing and reporting on audits of financial statements prepared in accordance with US GAAP and US GAAS• Active U.S. Certified Public Accounting (CPA)license required• Experience using SOX 404 and applying PCAOB standards preferredThe expected pay rate range for this contract assignment is $75 to $125 per hour. Exact pay rate will vary based on skills, experience, and location.