I enjoy building relationships and connecting with others. The most important thing I can do is listen closely to what people are saying.

Michael J. Quinn

Managing Director, Financial Accounting Advisory Services, Ernst & Young LLP

People-focused leader. Distance runner and occasional triathlete. On winter weekends can be found skiing in Vermont.

Michael brings more than three decades of industry experience as a licensed broker-dealer representative to his role in Financial Accounting Advisory Services, where he provides guidance on complex broker-dealer issues to large global companies. Michael also spends a significant amount of time working on strategy, compliance and financial reporting in the wealth and asset management space. His areas of focus include operations control, regulations, corporate governance, financial reporting and regulatory reporting. 

As the FAAS people leader, Michael oversees engagement management, talent, recruitment and the practice’s training and learning programs. 

Michael earned a BBA degree in Accounting from Iona University in New York. He is a CPA in New York.

How Michael is building a better working world

“Fostering a supportive work environment is important to me. In my recruiting and management roles, I spend a lot of time engaging with our people. I enjoy mentoring our young professionals, helping them think about the trajectory of their careers and how to find the balance between work and life.” 

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