Financial Services careers: helping our clients in a constantly changing, highly regulated world
Today’s market in financial services is global, consistently changing and highly regulated. It’s an industry that demands a dynamic approach to manage its uncertainties and opportunities. At Ernst & Young, EMEIA Financial Services is an integrated team without boundaries between people, disciplines or geographies: naturally open to approaching issues from every angle. We quickly see the whole picture and deliver solutions to meet our clients’ needs.
Ernst & Young is the only major professional services firm with an integrated Financial Services practice across Europe, the Middle East, India and Africa (EMEIA). We connect our Asset Management, Banking and Capital Markets and Insurance clients to 6,500 talented people from 12 countries and 35,000 Financial Services colleagues around the world.
Join EMEIA Financial Services and you’ll work in international teams, experiencing growth and change right across this diverse region. You’ll be working with the best people on the most complex financial service issues, helping to shape the future of financial services.
We have outstanding opportunities for you and your career in financial services throughout Europe – Belgium, Channel Islands, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Portugal, Spain, Switzerland and UK. Learn more from the people who work here.
Find out more about our teams:
Assurance
Broaden your experience with a highly influential organisation, working with well-known multinational clients and entrepreneurial businesses.
Tax
Work in cross-functional teams, across borders and industries, as a trusted advisor to fast-growth clients.
Transactions
Our market-leading, multi-disciplinary team is growing fast. Join it and become part of our truly integrated global transactions business.
Support Services
Play a vital role in making sure that our business runs efficiently, dealing with people from different cultures and backgrounds every day.
Current opportunities
Find out about the opportunities currently available at EY and how you can apply for them.
Financial Services Advisory opportunities
As the only major professional services firm with an integrated financial service practice across Europe, the Middle East, India and Africa, we need talented people who think and act in an open minded way.
We work with leading financial services clients across four key specialisms: Actuarial, IT Risk and Assurance, Financial Services Risk and Performance Improvement. We are growing fast in all the specialisms in all our countries.
Join us and you’ll help leading financial service companies ensure they are approaching risk management and performance improvement in the right way. You’ll bring a fresh perspective to every challenge, offering objective advice and fresh insights to help our clients make their business better.
Whatever you do, you’ll find that fast personal and professional growth, variety, challenge and working within diverse and international teams are the main features of a career at Ernst & Young.
Find out more about working in EMEIA Financial Services Advisory across Europe.
Financial Services Assurance opportunities
As the only major professional services firm with an integrated financial services practice across Europe, the Middle East, India and Africa, we’re looking for talented assurance professionals.
We offer outstanding careers in financial and professional services, working with the best people on the most complex financial service issues and helping to shape the future of financial services. Our people specialise in our three key sectors, Banking and Capital Markets, Asset Management and Insurance.
If you are a highly motivated auditor, ideally with a background in financial services, or have experience working on implementing new accounting and regulatory standards, join us.
Whatever you do, you’ll find that fast personal and professional growth, variety, challenge and working within diverse and international teams are the main features of a career at Ernst & Young.
Financial Accounting and Advisory Services in Financial Services Assurance
Today’s financial institutions must be able to respond quickly to accounting and reporting changes, to understand fully and manage the impact on their business, people and processes. In addition, the accounting requirements and process for mergers and acquisitions, de-mergers and IPOs are ever more complex and need specialist advice.
That is why we have created Financial Accounting Advisory Services (FAAS): a multi-disciplinary service combining our technical accounting expertise with insight and solutions from Advisory, Transaction Advisory, Risk Management and Tax. The aim: to help our clients navigate through the changing landscape of financial accounting and the resulting effects on accounting and reporting processes, controls and systems.
Find out more about working in EMEIA Financial Services Assurance, including opportunities in Financial Accounting and Advisory Services across Europe.
Financial Services Tax opportunities
As the only major professional services firm with an integrated financial service practice across Europe, the Middle East, India and Africa, we’re looking for talented tax professionals.
We offer outstanding careers in financial and professional services, working with the best people on the most complex financial service issues and helping to shape the future of financial services. You’ll have opportunities to progress, learn and accelerate your career.
If you’re a qualified or nearly qualified ACA or CTA tax professional, with a track record in any area of tax, including Tax accounting under IFRS or US GAAP, transaction tax, indirect tax or transfer pricing, join us.
Find out more about working in EMEIA Financial Services Tax and opportunities across Europe.
Financial Services Transactions opportunities
Against a backdrop of one of the most unprecedented periods of change in the financial service industry, our Financial Services Transaction Advisory Services team brings together specialists across disciplines to work with some of our largest clients on high-profile international transactions.
Join us and you'll be a member of our market-leading, multidisciplinary team in what is the only integrated transactions business across EMEIA. We’re looking to recruit experienced Transaction Advisory Services staff at all levels within Financial Services.
We offer outstanding careers in financial and professional services, working with the best people on the most complex financial services issues and helping to shape the future of financial services. You’ll have opportunities to progress, learn and accelerate your career.
Find out more about working in EMEIA Financial Services Transaction Advisory Services.
Support Services
The EMEIA Financial Services Support Functions look after our reputation as a leading professional services organisation. Our teams are experienced, knowledgeable and share a passion for and pride in the businesses they work with.
You can join our teams in Marketing, Business Development, Human Resources, Knowledge Management, Secretarial and Recruitment. As a part of this diverse and talented group of individuals, you’ll play a vital role in Ernst & Young’s success.
Whichever Support Function you join, you'll use your intellect, experience and entrepreneurial mindset to support our people right across EMEIA Financial Services. In return, we'll help you to find the opportunities you need to drive your career forward, develop expertise in new areas and stretch yourself as you grow.
Opportunities in Financial Services
We're continuing to develop and strengthen our services to meet our clients' needs. If you have drive, determination and experience in one of the following areas, we'd like to hear from you.
To learn more, use the links below or go to 'Job search' for full details of opportunities available in these areas.
Current opportunities in Financial Services – Advisory include:
Meet our people
At Ernst & Young our inclusive work environment means everyone's opinion is valued. Whether a recent joiner or long-serving member of the firm, all our employees have a unique story to tell.
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