You Are:
A Strategy Consulting maestro with tons of experience in finance strategy, and leadership and management skills to spare.
Your expertise Advising clients on data-driven strategies to achieve their strategic, financial, and operational goals.
You have energy and drive in abundance, along with personal resilience, a passion for serving clients, and a love of continual learning.
You have a flair for breaking down processes into logical parts and constructing crystal-clear reasoning and analyses—an aptitude you use to decimate problems.
Communication and people skills You have both in spades, and as a manager you’re a natural at appreciating diverse perspectives and bringing out the best in teams.
The Work:
– Go deep to get the lay of the land of clients’ digital financial strategies, and grasp clients’ business options in the context of global, economic, technology, and social trends.
– Lead teams to provide world-class strategies and blueprints that define the finance operating model, process automation plan, and analytic insights engine supporting the broader organization’s future vision.
– Lead teams in driving insights and recommendations using data models and visualization tools
– Pinpoint the best digital finance solutions to meet the unique market and organizational needs of clients
– Unleash business value by reinventing clients’ Finance function with automation, predictive modeling for financial planning, data-science base budgets and forecasts, data and analytics
– Help clients achieve long-term success by drawing up practical road maps that help clients carry out strategy, manage change, monitor and gauge processes, and rectify issues if needed.
– Build relationships with clients to sustain Accenture’s profile as a long-term trusted advisor and partner.
– Keep deepening your prowess in digital finance strategy, analytics, the CFO ecosystem and trends in order to reinforce Accenture’s reputation as a thought leader.
– Manage junior members of the Strategy team and groom them for more responsibility.
– Racking up those air miles will have to wait, as weekly non-essential travel to client sites Monday through Thursday is currently suspended.
For now, all Accenture business travel, international and domestic, is currently restricted to client-essential sales/delivery activity only.
Please note: The safety and well-being of our people continues to be the top priority, and our decisions around travel are informed by government COVID-19 response directives, recommendations from leading health authorities and guidance from several infectious disease experts.
Qualifications
Here’s What You Need:
– Minimum 5 years of experience in the finance function, operating models and supporting organization structures, and process best practices, with specific experience in one or more areas: Finance Strategy, Financial Planning & Analysis, Finance Operations, Other finance specialty areas i.e.
tax, treasury, investor relations, risk management
– Minimum 5 years of finance strategic consulting experience.
Experience must include significant project management as well as business, practice, and people development.
– Minimum 5 years of experience with project management technology that to drive C-suite conversations and project delivery
– Strong quantitative skills and analytical thinker with 2-3 years of prior experience in driving insights using statistics or data analysis
– A Bachelor’s degree
Bonus Points if:
– You have an MBA or equivalent graduate degree
– You understand ERP technology (SAP / Oracle)
– You have knowledge of business intelligence reporting solutions (OBIEE, Tableau, MicroStrategy, Business Objects, etc.)
– You’re well-versed in using planning technologies (BPC, Hyperion, Anaplan etc.)
– You’re familiar with analytics technologies (SAS, R, Hadoop, etc.)