At EY, you'll have the chance to build a career as unique as you are, with the global scale, support, inclusive culture and technology to become the best version of you.
And we're counting on your unique voice and perspective to help EY become even better, too.
Join us and build an exceptional experience for yourself, and a better working world for all.
At EY Global Delivery Services (GDS), we work hand in hand with the business to build awareness of our services and solutions; to bring our purpose — building a better working world — to life for our people, clients and communities; to engage our people and build a high performing culture; and to build the commercial value and emotional resonance of the EY and the GDS brand.
EY GDS Content Center of Excellence is a fast-growing team of talented copywriters, editors, content strategists, thought leadership writers and editorial managers.
People in the team provide support for key global EY publications and campaigns.
We are looking for a skilled proofreader with a strong eye for detail and incredible grasp over language.
In this role, you will proofread financial and technical documents across various industry sectors to verify that spelling, punctuation and formatting are correct and consistent.
You will also consult with customers on correct proofreading standards, client-specific requests and standard EY styles.
Your key responsibilitiesProofread original document to detect and mark up for correction any typographical, grammatical or mathematical errorsReview documents for layout of text and graphics, and check for compositional errorsCheck for grammar, use of language, consistent presentation of names / acronyms, and verify footing and cross-footing of financial statementsTrack any changes, and use comparison / merge functionality in Microsoft Word, commenting and editing tools in Adobe Acrobat / PDF-XChange, various tools supporting digital projects and other toolsUnderstand and strictly adhere to EY quality standards and procedures, including Creative Services Group (CSG) standards and guidelinesSupport quality assurance and quality controls within CSGParticipate as a team player in planning, scheduling and productionHelp train new proofreadersMay cross-train staff in additional CSG functions, to provide flexibility of resourcesUtilize the CSG database, to confirm that all time and materials are billed correctly, and that project instructions and customer interactions are fully documentedDevelop team momentum by being a good team member and / or leader, promoting and sharing leading practices with CSG staffGain advanced knowledge of the EY brand, and raise awarenessSkills and attributes for successAdvanced and strong knowledge of English languageDeft understanding of spelling, grammar, punctuation and use of style manualsStrong communication, interpersonal and teamwork skillsAbility to perform under pressure, within tight deadlinesModerate understanding of mathematics and accounting functionsExceptional attention to detailProficiency in Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Adobe Acrobat / PDF-XChangeTo qualify for the role, you must haveBachelor's or master's degree, preferably in English literature or mass communicationAt least 1-3 years of relevant experienceIdeally, you'll also haveExperience in publishing / translation / communications services or in an accounting or legal firmExperience in reviewing financial documentsWhat we look forA motivated self-starter who can adapt to a constantly changing and growing business environment with mínimal supervisionAbility to quickly learn concepts related to financial statements and basic accounting, if no prior knowledgeProfessional communicator both in verbal and written business correspondenceExceptional at problem-solving, solution-driven and customer service focusedGood organization and administration skillsExcellent work ethic and the ability to thrive in a time-sensitive environmentFlexible and adaptable to fluctuating workflow levels and timingsWhat we offerEY GDS is a dynamic and truly global delivery network.
We work across six locations - Argentina, China, India, the Philippines, Poland and the UK - and with teams from all EY service lines, geographies and sectors, playing a vital role in the delivery of the EY growth strategy.
From accountants to coders to creative consultants, we offer a wide variety of fulfilling career opportunities that span all business disciplines.
In GDS, you will collaborate with EY teams on exciting projects and work with well-known brands from across the globe.
We'll introduce you to an ever-expanding ecosystem of people, learning, skills and insights that will stay with you throughout your career.
Continuous learning : You'll develop the mindset and skills to navigate whatever comes next.Success as defined by yo