As the only one of the Big 4 with a specialist cross-border practice dedicated to theSector, we offer our clients seamless, consistent and high-quality services around the globe.
Your key responsibilities
- You will become part of our Finance Technology team within our Technology Consulting practice supporting local as well as global financial services clients (Banking/Insurance/Wealth & Asset Management industry)
- Advising clients on finance transformation related services and solutions along the CFO agenda
- Be part of a team delivering large business led and tech enabled transformation programs with strong focus on managing / leading their delivery in a complex multi-national landscape
- Topics vary from project management, process improvement, business analysis, definition of future business/technical requirements, system implementation and, day-two readiness topics after regulatory finance change (e.g. IFRS 17/9), , performance management, and quality assurance of project deliveries
- Establishing the finance function of the future driven by digital and regulatory transformation, by using hybrid and/or agile methodologies
- Able to understand the requirements of every project phase and translating into project plan, deliverables (incl. oversight of all project delivery phases)
- Structuring and analyzing the as-is state, deriving insights, defining the to-be state and proposing actions to reach the solution
- Work on projects jointly with our strategic alliance partners by applying innovative technologies as SAP S/4HANA for Finance and MS Cloud services
- Participate in the development of our methodologies and tools
- Collaborative working environment across service lines, competencies and sectors in our Consulting practice
Skills and attributes for success
- Degree (BA, MA, PhD) in economics or finance, industrial engineering, business informatics or business administration
- Strong analytical, solution-oriented and curious mindset
- Reliable personality with a precise way of working
- Ability to structure and analyze problems in a systematic and organized fashion
- Strong team player and not one-person-only contributor
- Can-do mindset, with a focus on high performance standards and ability to work in a focused, responsible, and independent manner
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills and the ability to demonstrate initiative and a flexible working style within a multi-national team
- Fluent in English and German, other languages are seen as asset
- Initial practical experience in the Finance environment (accounting, closing, consolidation, reporting and budgeting/ forecast) and understanding of accounting/reporting systems preferably in the Financial Services industry
- Strong interest in Finance function driven processes and the underlying IT systems, evaluation of IT architectures and data models
- Knowledgeable about ERP systems, such as SAP, and reporting systems is a plus
What we offer
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