Experienced Senior Consultant - Finance / jobs at Ey in Slovakia, Bratislava

SAP Consultant - Sustainability and ESG

Place of work:Bratislava

Start date:by agreement

Contract type:full - time

Starting from EUR 1,680/month, depending on previous work experience

Your key responsibilities

• Implementation and configuration of SAP ESG solutions:

  •Lead or support the design, configuration, and deployment of SAP ESG solutions (e.g., SAP Environment, Health & Safety (EH&S), SAP S/4HANA for sustainability, SAP Sustainability Control Tower)

  •Customize SAP tools to support the measurement of environmental impact, carbon footprint tracking, corporate responsibility initiatives, and governance frameworks

  ESG reporting and analyses:

  •Develop and implement ERP tools for collecting, reporting, and analyzing ESG data using SAP tools

  Business process optimization:

  •Analyze existing business processes and design SAP solutions to improve practices in both sustainability and data collection

  •Identify opportunities to automate and enhance processes that contribute to ESG goals, such as reducing waste, energy consumption, and carbon dioxide emissions

  ESG data management:

  •Ensure the integrity and accuracy of ESG data in SAP platforms, providing support to clients with data migration, cleansing, and integration

  •Work closely with key stakeholders to gather ESG requirements and ensure that data complies with regulatory standards

  Training and support:

  •Deliver training and knowledge to clients on SAP ESG tools and functionalities

  •Provide ongoing post-implementation support to clients

  Continuous improvement and innovation:

  •Monitor the latest trends in ESG, SAP innovations, and global regulatory changes impacting sustainability

  •Drive continuous improvement in ESG practices by implementing new tools, functionalities, and methodologies within the SAP framework

Skills and attributes for success

• •Completed university education with a master’s degree

  •Experience with projects focused on sustainability, corporate social responsibility, ESG, climate change, non-financial reporting, or consulting on SAP solutions, along with a noticeable interest in the ESG agenda

  •Knowledge of SAP tools, as well as those specific to sustainability (e.g., SAP S/4HANA, SAP EHS, SAP Greenhouse Gas Emissions Management, or similar modules), is considered an advantage

  •Ability to comprehensively understand business requirements, strong business acumen, and excellent communication skills

  •Ability to effectively cooperate in diverse teams and with stakeholders at different levels, both internally and with clients

  •Proactive approach, innovative thinking, and willingness to learn and develop in new areas

What we offer you

·Working conditions and flexibility

Home office and flexible working hours: Take advantage of the home office option and schedule your week according to your needs.
Meal allowance

·Rewards

Bonuses and rewards: We value your individual performance and reward you for your achievements.

·Personal benefits

·Technology and learning

New iPhone 15 and laptop computer provided for work purposes with permitted personal use.
Support for professional learning, including a wide portfolio of professional training courses and e-learning programs.

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Health and well-being

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Finance Trainee

Place of work

Contract type

Start date

Wage conditions (gross)

Your key responsibilities

Support and assist our Finance department in the following areas:• Accounting for selected supplier invoices and travel expenses
• Assisting in the preparation and closing of annual accounts, financial statements and notes
• Preparing accounts receivable and payable to be reconciled in accordance with the Slovak Act on Accounting
• Maintaining and filing documentation, including electronic archiving
• Performing other activities as required by the team

Skills and attributes for success

• Full-time university student
• Required work experience in administration is considered an advantage
• Basic knowledge of accounting is considered an advantage
• Willingness to learn
• Attention to detail
• Time flexibility, especially during the summer months (July–October)
• Sense of responsibility

We offer

We offer a wide range of benefits, including:
• Home office and flexible working hours
• Meal allowance
• Bonus for referring successful employment candidates
• Possibility of permanent employment after completion of studies, subject to mutual agreement
• iPhone and notebook computer
• MultiSport card
• Online English tuition
• Wide portfolio of professional training courses and e-learning programs
• Massages available at work every week
•Regular yoga lessons in the office
• Psychological counseling
• Employee discounts with partnering companies
• Above standard recognition of work anniversaries
• Skiing in Jasná? We are in! Every year we organize skiing for employees
• Teambuilding, Christmas parties, Health Days, etc.

Experienced Senior Consultant – Finance 4.0 / Finance Process Optimization / Digitalization

in optimizing and digitalizing complex financial processes. We cooperate very closely with CFOs, treasurers and financial managers, helping them digitalize internal processes and thereby increase productivity.

We are looking for candidates with experience in financial management who wish to further specialize in financial advisory, design solutions which address even the most complex client requirements and work on a diverse range of projects in this area.

Job description

• Participate in projects related to:

• Optimization/digitalization of processes
• Implementation of IT solutions in finance and treasury

• Coordinate work with individual clients and the internal team
• Participate in mentoring and coaching of more junior colleagues

Starting salary from 2500 €/month (gross) depending on qualifications and relevant experience.

Skills and attributes for success

• University degree with economic or technical focus
• At least three to four years’ work experience in finance, audit or consulting

• Experience in mapping and optimizing internal processes

• Strong communication skills
• Experience in coordinating work
• Project management experience
• Logical and analytical thinking
• Willingness to learn
• Client-oriented mindset
• Fluent English
• Excellent knowledge of MS Excel
• Knowledge of MS Power BI considered a plus

What we offer

• we offer a wide range of benefits, including:
• Permanent employment
• Home office and flexible working hours

- Up to five working days of bonus leave

- Bonuses and rewards reflecting your individual performance

- A varied range of cafeteria benefits which everyone can combine, according to their interests:

• Physical and mental health (e.g., medical examination, contribution to the 3rd pillar of pension savings)

• Education contribution

• Public transport contribution

• Contribution towards the purchase of sports equipment

• Reimbursement of tickets to the cinema, theatre, etc.

- Childbirth or wedding contribution

- Permitted private use of issued iPhone and notebook computer

- Employee mobile service packages and attractive offers for families and relatives

- Online English tuition

- We support employees in acquiring professional qualifications and fully pay certification fees – such as ACCA, CFA, SKAU memberships, SKDP, SAK, etc.

- MultiSport card

- Massages at the workplace every week

- Psychological counseling

- Above standard recognition of work anniversaries

We provide companies with support in navigating the maze of IFRS, governance and regulatory requirements, as well as advisory on the automation of financial processes.

We are looking for candidates with audit and advisory experience who wish to further specialize in financial accounting advisory, designing solutions which address even the most complex client requirements and working on a diverse range of projects in this area.

Your key responsibilities

• Coordinate work between client and EY internal team
• Participate in coaching of more junior colleagues
• Participate in consultancy projects related to IFRS implementation
• Participate in projects aimed at consolidating financial statements for international and local groups of companies
• Participate in preparing and writing commentaries on complex accounting topics as part of accounting advisory
• Participate in projects related to set-up/enhancement of financial processes
• Process and prepare data for projects in data analysis

Skills and attributes for success

• You have an agile, growth-oriented mindset. What you know matters. But the right mindset is just as important in determining success. We’re looking for people who are innovative, can work in an agile way and keep pace with a rapidly changing world.
• You are curious and purpose driven. We’re looking for people who see opportunities instead of challenges, who ask better questions to seek better answers that build a better working world.
• You are inclusive. We’re looking for people who seek out and embrace diverse perspectives, who value differences, and team inclusively to build safety and trust.
• Qualifications:
  • University degree with an economic or technical focus
  • At least 2-3 years’ work experience in audit, accounting or financial advisory
  • Understanding of IFRS and/or other accounting standards
  • Experience in coordinating work of less experienced team members
  • Logical and analytical thinking
  • Willingness to learn
  • Strong communication skills
  • Client-oriented approach
  • Proficiency in English
  • Excellent knowledge of Excel
  • Knowledge of MS Power BI considered as a plus

What we offer you

- Permanent employment

- Home office and flexible working hours

- Up to five working days of bonus leave

- Bonuses and rewards reflecting your individual performance

- A varied range of cafeteria benefits which everyone can combine, according to their interests:

• Physical and mental health (e.g., medical examination, contribution to the 3rd pillar of pension savings)

• Education contribution

• Public transport contribution

• Contribution towards the purchase of sports equipment

• Reimbursement of tickets to the cinema, theatre, etc.

- Childbirth or wedding contribution

- Permitted private use of issued iPhone and notebook computer

- Employee mobile service packages and attractive offers for families and relatives

- Online English tuition

- We support employees in acquiring professional qualifications and fully pay certification fees – such as ACCA, CFA, SKAU memberships, SKDP, SAK, etc.

- MultiSport card

- Massages at the workplace every week

- Psychological counseling

- Above standard recognition of work anniversaries

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Building a better working world

Junior Digitalization and Automation Consultant

Bratislava
Full time
: ASAP/ Upon agreement
1700 €/month (depending on previous work experience)

As a junior consultant, you will work on digital transformation projects for our clients operating in various industries around the world.

Your key responsibilities

• Analyze client needs and identify processes suitable for automation, evaluate feasibility and estimate complexity
• Develop and implement solutions for digitalization and automation of business processes in various areas and hyper-automation technologies
• Provide support and further development of solutions for existing clients
• Participate in developing and enhancing an internal BPM tool and new solutions
• Communicate actively with EY clients and colleagues

Skills and attributes for success

• Qualifications:

• at least a 1- year experience using a BPM tool
• University education with master’s degree – preferably technical education
• Knowledge of programming, software automation, creation of web applications an advantage (Microsoft Power Platform, BPM and RPA tools, Python, Ruby on Rails, JS, SQL or VBA)
• Very good English communication
• Knowledge of MS Office products
• Strong analytical skills, logical thinking and a great eye for detail
• Reliability
• Willingness to acquir new knowledge and skills
• Effective communication
• Team player

• You have an agile, growth-oriented mindset.What you know matters. But the right mindset is just as important in determining success. We’re looking for people who are innovative, can work in an agile way and keep pace with a rapidly changing world.
• You are curious and purpose driven.We’re looking for people who see opportunities instead of challenges, who ask better questions to seek better answers that build a better working world.

What we offer you

• • Working conditions and flexibility
  Home office and flexible working hours: Take advantage of the home office option and schedule your week according to your needs.Meal allowance
  • Rewards
  Bonuses and rewards: We value your individual performance and reward you for your achievements.
  • Personal benefits
  Bonus for referring successful employment candidates: We will reward you for helping us find new talent.Possibility of permanent employment, after completion of studies, subject to mutual agreement.
  • Technology and learning
  New iPhone 15 and laptop computer provided for work purposes with permitted personal use.Support for professional learning, including a wide portfolio of professional training courses and e-learning programs.
  • Health and well-being
  MultiSport card: Gain access to various activities and facilities, not limited to sports.Weekly massages at work: Enjoy some relaxation during your workday.Psychological counseling: We care for your mental health and well-being.
  • Social activities
  Employee discounts: Take advantage of discounts from our partnering companies in various areas.Skiing and teambuilding: Every year, we organize a ski trip in Jasná and various teambuilding events to strengthen team spirit.

Building a better working world

Contract type:Full time

Our indirect tax compliance professionals support large multinational clients with their indirect tax obligations in EMEIA and globally. Dealing with the indirect tax compliance requirements is the heart of the operations but this goes hand in hand with VAT advisory, data and technology support which we provide or coordinate with our specialist teams. We apply a client centric approach meaning that our professionals are organized per client, and not per country or region, to maximize the knowledge of our client’s business.

Your key responsibilities

As a Senior Consultant, you will be working on a selection of clients where you are the “assistant VAT Controller” for the VAT/GST compliance outsourced to EY, including:

• Act as central point of contact – liaise with your international clients and colleagues with respect to European VAT and VAT compliance
• Monitoring, and giving feedback on, the quality of our client’s indirect tax data (using AI and other technologies) and reports of your clients
• Review and approve indirect tax returns
• Follow up on legislative changes and business changes in order to ensure that our client’s systems and/or processes are updated
• Identify issues and opportunities to continuously improve the VAT compliance processes and our client’s data
• Coordinate VAT compliance advisory, technology, controversy and audit support
• Coordinate with other VAT controllers and report to the client’s Process Owner at EY (Senior Manager or above)
• Supervise and coach junior team members

• Actively participate to the training and coaching session in your development plan to ensure continuous development of your technical knowledge.

’s skills and experience.

Skills and attributes for success

• A Bachelor/master’s degree in economics or equivalent, potentially with a supplementary degree in fiscal matters.
• Minimum 4 years of relevant professional experience in EMEIA VAT compliance, either in industry or with other service providers.
• Interest and curiosity in data interrogation and AI
• Basic understanding of other compliance activities such as statutory accounting and corporate tax compliance.
• Basic understanding of IT-systems and VAT/GST reporting solutions
• Fluent in English – written and spoken. Any additional European language is an asset
• Innovative & problem resolution focus with strong communication skills, both written and verbal
• Data driven decision making / data analytics and interpretation
• Client centric, curious mindset
• Highly motivated with the ability to work both independently and in a team
• A desire to learn and develop into the role

· Working conditions and flexibility

Home office and flexible working hours: Take advantage of the home office option and schedule your week according to your needs.
Meal allowance

·Rewards

Bonuses and rewards: We value your individual performance and reward you for your achievements.

·Personal benefits

·Technology and learning

New iPhone 15 and laptop computer provided for work purposes with permitted personal use.
Support for professional learning, including a wide portfolio of professional training courses and e-learning programs.

·
Health and well-being

·

We innovate with SAP to co-create more innovative answers, drawing on our integrated competencies in tax, assurance, transactions and risk, as well as our work in implementing SAP. Together, we help clients provide better outcomes and long-lasting results, from strategy to execution.

On your typical engagement, you will work with the key stakeholders to understand their needs and advise on SAP system capabilities.  You will initiate the requirement gathering, architect solutions, blueprinting, testing, complete the workflow and documentation, as well as the functional design of the solution. Liaise with the stakeholders and technical team to translate needs into business solutions and complete the configurations and/or integrations with SAP and non-SAP systems.

As a Senior Manager in our Technology practice, you will play a pivotal role in interacting with business stakeholders to evaluate and analyze business models, processes, and operations. You will translate business requirements into technical specifications and ensure that newly implemented technology solutions meet these requirements. Your collaboration with technical teams will be crucial in designing and delivering effective system architecture solutions.

Your key responsibilities

In this role, you will manage and deliver complex processes and solutions while maintaining a strong focus on quality and risk management. You will face challenges that require innovative problem-solving and analytical skills, allowing you to grow your expertise in technology analysis and implementation. Your responsibilities will include:

• Leading engagement delivery and managing client relationships on a daily basis.

• Overseeing program/project management and ensuring engagement economics are met.

• Developing resource plans and budgets for complex engagements.

Skills and attributes for success

To thrive in this role, you will need to demonstrate effective management skills, an understanding of operational and organizational dynamics, and the ability to maintain quality and manage risk.

• Strong technical skills in application functional design and technology business requirements definition.
• Proven ability to analyze and map technology cost-benefit scenarios.
• Expertise in system configuration design and business architecture frameworks.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to influence and negotiate effectively.
• Oversee EY and client personnel
• Consistently deliver quality client services. Monitor progress, manage risk and ensure key stakeholders are kept informed about progress and expected outcomes.
• Participate in sales pursuits and business development activities

To qualify for the role, you must have

• A Bachelor's degree (Master's preferred)
• 5-7+ years of relevant experience in sales/pursuits
• At least 10+ years of experience working with SAP S4HANA Finance modules
• Strong knowledge of Finance integration with other SAP components (e.g. Supply Chain, Sales & Distribution, etc.)
• Proven track record leading Finance Team on at least two full-cycle SAP implementations
• Working knowledge of SAP Accelerate methodology or similar implementation method
• Strong written and verbal communication, presentation, client service and technical writing skills
• Experience managing an SAP project or workstream and project-based team members.
• Experience operating in hybrid onshore / offshore delivery model
• Knowledge of leading practices, benchmarking, peer company environments and prior advisory experience relevant to industry specific finance and technology functions
• Ability and comfort level researching client inquiries and emerging issues, including regulations, industry practices, and new technologies
• A willingness to travel to meet client needs; travel is estimated at 60+%

Ideally, you’ll also have

• Prior consulting industry experience with Big Four or major SAP SI company
• SAP Certification/s C_TS4FI “Financial Accounting, C_TS4CO “Management Accounting”, E-S4CPE “Implementation consultant”
• Prior industry experience in Finance or Accounting capacity