Finance Transformation Senior Consultant/Manager
About Deloitte Consulting:
Deloitte Consulting is a professional services firm that makes a positive impact on clients, community, people, and the planet.
We are driven to create progress and work to the highest standards, tackling meaningful challenges that matter.
Role Overview:
This challenging and fulfilling role offers significant skill development as a Finance Transformation - Finance Strategy, SSC & Operating Model Senior Consultant/Manager.
As a key team member, you will define Finance Operating Models, conduct diagnostics, design future Finance organisations, and focus on shared services design & optimisation, implementing Centres of Excellence, and defining leading practice Finance processes.
You will identify gaps in current finance processes and develop actionable recommendations to enhance finance operations, supported by strong executive sponsorship.
Key Responsibilities:
* Defining the Target Operating Model for Finance (i.e. identifying the future role of Finance, and understanding how it will deliver services to the business in terms of process, technology, people and organisation)
* Undertaking Finance diagnostic exercises to understand the 'health' of the Finance function and identifying what is required to solve the challenges it faces
* Designing, building, and implementing components of the future Finance organisations, particularly focussing on Finance organisation design, shared services design, implementing Centres of Excellence and defining leading practice Finance processes
* Performing detailed financial analysis to support business case development and benefits realisation
* Experience in shared service centre delivery across feasibility assessment, design, build and implementation
* Delivery of leading practise process design in an ERP implementation, working alongside Global Process Owners, business SME's and Technology to drive full end to end process standardisation and simplification
* Consulting on the potential impact and benefits of implementing specific technologies. Examples include SAP S4HANA, Blackline and SAP Analytics Cloud Planning
* Planning and managing a project to time and to budget in support of the overall project plan
* Building and maintaining strong client relationships
* Supporting and leading bid and sales activities
Requirements:
* Qualified accountant with ACA, CIMA or other accounting qualification, and a strong academic record is desirable
* Strong and recent experience of finance transformation projects and programmes. Examples include Finance Operating Model Design, Finance process design (e.g. R2R, P2P, O2C), Shared Service Centres and Outsourcing and Business case development
* Prior consulting experience in finance transformation or significant roles in large scale finance transformation projects in industry is essential
* Is a tech savvy individual with a general curiosity around technology and particularly how it can be leveraged in a professional context across organisations
* Strong analytical and interpersonal skills, with a commitment to professional and client service excellence
* The ability to develop good working relationships is critical
What We Offer:
Your reward at Deloitte is competitive, supports our purpose and enables our people to never stop growing.
Our ambition is to achieve gender equality and enable continuous growth.
We offer supports and benefits that suit you, wherever you are in life, including health and well-being, pension, savings, training, coaching and enhanced leave options among others.