Finance Transformation | Manager | Advisory | Dublin/Cork

Line of Service

Advisory

Industry/Sector

Not Applicable

Specialism

Finance

Management Level

Manager

Job Description & Summary

A career within Finance Transformation Consulting services, will provide you with the opportunity to help clients seize essential advantages by working alongside business leaders to solve their toughest problems and capture their greatest opportunities. We work with some of the world’s largest and most complex companies to understand their unique business issues and opportunities in an ever changing environment. We help create sustainable change by stimulating innovation, unlocking data possibilities, navigating risk and regulatory complexity, optimising deals, and aligning costs with business strategy to create a competitive advantage.

We are looking for individuals with a strong consulting background who have experience of successfully transforming the finance functions of organisations to help us continue our strong growth trajectory.

You will have a strong point of view on finance function trends and their impact on organisations.  You will have experience of successfully shaping compelling proposals for clients, architecting and then leading delivery across the end to end project lifecycle from strategy to execution.

You will work as part of a core multi-competency team that covers all aspects of Finance Transformation, with focus on:

• Identifying and developing Finance Transformation opportunities in the Irish market to maintain a sustainable pipeline of work 

• Working with delivery teams to guide, support and quality assure project delivery of Finance projects

• Adopting and developing assets and products, usually technology enabled, to accelerate business development and delivery

• Driving and supporting marketing activities relating to Finance Transformation

• Networking across PwC locally and globally to integrate the right capabilities into compelling client offerings

• Supporting upskilling and capability built of internal resources

This is an exciting, varied and challenging role that requires knowledge and experience of several or all of the following. 

• Finance Transformation projects – experience in leading or key role. Experience in full project lifecycle, is highly desirable, ideally with blue chip organisations

• Client facing business development and consulting skills

• Knowledge of:

  • Finance Strategy

  • Benchmarking and Maturity assessments

  • Best practice Finance processes

  • Enterprise Performance Management 

  • Finance Organisation (SSC/GBS)

• Experience with Digital Finance enablers (automation, process mining, dashboarding)

• Hands-on experience with Finance/EPM systems and ERPs through implementation or as users

• Experience in Financial Data, Management and Financial Reporting

• Accounting qualification desirable (CIMA, ACCA, ACA)

• Experience in team and staff development

• International experience highly desirable

• The role covers all industries

As a Manager, you'll work as part of a team of problem solvers, helping to solve complex business issues from strategy to execution. PwC Professional skills and responsibilities for this management level include but are not limited to:

• Develop new skills outside of comfort zone.

• Act to resolve issues which prevent the team working effectively.

• Coach others, recognise their strengths, and encourage them to take ownership of their personal development.

• Analyse complex ideas or proposals and build a range of meaningful recommendations.

• Use multiple sources of information including broader stakeholder views to develop solutions and recommendations.

• Address sub-standard work or work that does not meet firm's/client's expectations.

• Use data and insights to inform conclusions and support decision-making.

• Develop a point of view on key global trends, and how they impact clients.

• Manage a variety of viewpoints to build consensus and create positive outcomes for all parties.

• Simplify complex messages, highlighting and summarising key points.

• Uphold the firm's code of ethics and business conduct.

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Available for Work Visa Sponsorship?

Government Clearance Required?

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