FP&A Senior Consultant

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COMPANY

Our client is a dynamic and rapidly growing boutique consultancy specialising in financial and ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) projects. They pride themselves on fostering a professional, collaborative, and fun work environment where every team member is valued and encouraged to contribute their ideas. Their team works together to deliver outstanding results for their clients and they believe in supporting each other to achieve personal and professional growth.

REQUIRED SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS

• Previous consulting experience and strong experience within the field of FP&A, financial reporting and financial consolidation.
• Strong technical aptitude and hands-on experience with financial reporting systems.
• Qualified accountant (e.g., ACCA, CIMA, ACA)
• Cross functional finance expertise, with knowledge of various business functions and their interdependencies with FinanceExperience in a client facing role
• Experience with CCH Tagetik (or another EPM system) and AIH
• Experience of managing and leading finance transformation programmes enabled by technology
• Experience of defining finance systems strategy and data model design
• Experience of financial process simplification and automation
• Knowledge of account management, business development and the consulting sales cycle
• Ability to create solutions to technical problems
• Strong attention to detail, with the ability to storyboard and create high quality outputs
• Excellent problem solving, facilitation, and presentation skills

ROLE DESCRIPTION

They are looking for talented and motivated FP&A Senior Consultant who is ready to transition from industry to consulting and join their expanding team. The ideal candidate will have CCH Tagetik experience (or a similar EPM system) and a strong FP&A Finance background. Part of the role will be running workshops, design ERP systems and write blueprint documents. This role is client facing, an experience in a similar role will be valued

ROLE RESPONSIBILITIES

• Lead Finance transformation programmes using Agile design and delivery methods
• Manage end-to-end implementation services
• Articulate, design, and implement a vision for Finance and “case for change” that draws on innovative global technology trends, leading practice and service innovation
• Define client-relevant use of modern technology platforms including their key functionalities, and technical requirements
• Conduct accelerated finance diagnostics, maturity assessments and benchmarking
• Provide roadmap of implementation and ROI timeline (cost vs. benefits)
• Collect and socialise business and technical requirements for a technology enabled Finance transformation
• Standardise, simplify and automate processes and controls
• Drive end-to-end implementation services for finance solutions and emerging technologies
• Create new reporting strategies including simplification / transformation and performance management steering to meet the new demand
• Apply knowledge of consolidation programmes for clients including the financial accounting that underpins a consolidation activity
• Deliver data visualisation design and deployment to unlock value from data
• Identify strategic alignment across IT, finance and tax operating models including steering and reporting requirements
• Structure and run Finance transformation programmes using AGILE design and delivery methods
• Plan, design, and execute design-led thinking process workshops
• Structure and implement Agile delivery methods