EY Business Consulting - Manager Finance 

India, Kerala, Thiruvananthapuram 

159465328

Your key responsibilities

• Lead/ Be part of a dynamic team of professionals undertaking finance consulting projects and bringing diverse perspectives to every challenges
• Worked in the capacity of Manager in Big 4’s or other consulting firms bringing expertise in finance transformation projects.
• Develop and execute a comprehensive transition roadmap, ensuring seamless role and activity migrations.
• Actively participate in the growth of our Business Consulting practice, establishing yourself as a key point of contact for MENA pursuits and engagements.
• Innovate by contributing to the creation of new services, tools, and materials, enhancing our market presence.
• Embody the right attitude to align with organizational goals, leading strategic initiatives at both GDS and team levels.
• Foster collaboration across competencies to achieve organizational goals as a unified team.
• Drive business development efforts, securing new deals and expanding our client portfolio.
• Monitor and communicate Finance operational results in a timely and effective manner through the monthly performance dashboard - Insight driven (data/analytics) process metrics dashboards
• Introducing new controls and ensuring robust functioning of the process as per ISO and SOX guidelines

Domain Skills- Finance Consulting

• Should possess excellent knowledge on the towers like Cash & Liquidity Management Services, Source to Pay, Order to Cash, Record to Report and Budgeting & Analysis
• Cash & Liquidity Management Services - Treasury Systems Management, Bank Relationship Management, Payment & Settlements, Cash Forecasting, In-House Banking and Treasury Reporting
• Source to Pay - Purchase Order Management, Master Data Management, Invoice Processing, Payment Processing and Supplier Statement Reconciliation
• Order to Cash - Order Management, Customer Billing, Collection Management, Credit Management and Cash Applications
• Ability to prepare forecast based on trend & assumptions and analyse past months performance.
• Knowledge of Period Close & Consolidations and General Ledger Reconciliations

Skills and attributes for success

• You should have experience at one or more of the following technical competencies:
• Hands-on experience in designing and implementing solutions as part of consulting practice, including transition planning, people & organization management, processes, location analysis and technology/automation.
• Should have work experience in one or more sectors like Mobility, Oil & Gas, Real Estate, Power & Utilities etc.
• Business and commercially driven mindset, capable of delivering value in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong business development acumen, leading pursuits, and contributing to practice development.
• Commitment to continuous learning and skill development to achieve career goals.
• Ability to build strong relationships with stakeholders, providing influential advice and support.
• Creativity and determination to overcome challenges and deliver impactful results for clients.
• Management of key stakeholder relationships to foster new business opportunities.

Technical expertise in:

• Digital Transformation Strategies
• Business Process Automation (AI/ RPA)
• Data Governance and Compliance
• Agile Project Management
• Change Management
• Quality Assurance Practices
• Continuous Improvement Methodologies
• API Development and Integration
• Performance Optimization Techniques
• Power Platform and Finance-Focused Process Automation

To qualify for the role, you must have

• 12+ years of consulting work experience in Finance projects
• Part of Technology implementation projects
• Strong exposure to Digital technologies for Shared Services / Global Business Services
• Experience in usage of analytical tools/ representations
• Willing to work on Sunday to Thursday working week and support MENA timings (11AM – 8.30 PM), as preferred (supporting Middle East Clients)

Ideally, you’ll also have

• CA/ACCA/Master’s degree in MBA Finance
• Project management skills
• Report writing, Customer handling, Strong interpersonal communication skills and experience in usage of analytical tools/ representations
• Exposure to tools like Anaplan, Power Bi, Tableau, Alteryx etc
• Certifications in finance domain, processes, functions

At EY, we’re dedicated to helping our clients, from start–ups to Fortune 500 companies — and the work we do with them is as varied as they are.
You get to work with inspiring and meaningful projects. Our focus is education and coaching alongside practical experience to ensure your personal development. We value our employees and you will be able to control your own development with an individual progression plan. You will quickly grow into a responsible role with challenging and stimulating assignments. Moreover, you will be part of an interdisciplinary environment that emphasizes high quality and knowledge exchange. Plus, we offer:

• Support, coaching and feedback from some of the most engaging colleagues around
• Opportunities to develop new skills and progress your career
• The freedom and flexibility to handle your role in a way that’s right for you

EY exists to build a better working world, helping to create long-term value for clients, people and society and build trust in the capital markets.