EY Finance Accounting Technology Consultant - 

United States, Illinois, Chicago 

370626556

Your key responsibilities

You will support the engagement team with the following:

• Understanding and evaluating current state of Finance Management business process and controls including Intercompany processing, clearing and settlement

• Assisting with Finance technology solution design, configuration, test and deployment (e.g. BlackLine, Oracle ARCS, Trintech, OneStream, Tagetik, etc.)

• Aligning and re-defining business processes and identifying additional improvement opportunities to enhance the Finance and Accounting functions

• Developing client relationships and managing expectations

Skills and attributes for success

You will ideally will have previous exposure in supporting business process and technology aspects of Finance Transformation programs in areas such as general ledgers, sub-ledgers, financial close and reconciliation management, intercompany processing and settlement. You will possess excellent communication skills and an inclination to bond with our clients to provide an outstanding service delivery experience.

To qualify for the role you must have

• 5+ years of work experience in supporting the following Finance Management business processes:

• Record to Report (R2R), Order to Cash (OTC) Processes

• Financial Statement Close Processes

• Accounting Policies and Procedures

• Financial Accounting and Reporting Operations/Technology

• Performance Management and Measurement (KPIs, business metrics etc.)

• Journals processing

• Intercompany Processing, Clearing and Settlements

• Consolidations and Elimination Processes

• Variance/Fluctuation Analysis and Transaction Matching

• 3+ years of system implementation experience (requirements gathering through deployment) in any of the following tools:

• BlackLine (Account Reconciliations, Transaction Matching, Variance Analysis, Intercompany Hub etc.)

• Trintech (Cadency, ReconNet etc.)

• Oracle (ARCS, FCCS, FCM, etc.)

• Other tools including OneStream, Frontier, Tagetik, TLM etc.

• Demonstrated ability to lead client meetings, drive work products development and coach and guide junior team members

• Support client proposals, Proof Of Concepts (PoC) developments and RFPs

• Willingness and ability to travel approximately 50-70%

Ideally, you’ll also have

• Graduate degree in computer science, engineering, accounting, finance or a related field

• Passionate about technology, applying it to business solutions and helping our clients with automation and improved governance goals

• Continuous learning: You’ll develop the mindset and skills to navigate whatever comes next.
• Success as defined by you: We’ll provide the tools and flexibility, so you can make a meaningful impact, your way.
• Transformative leadership: We’ll give you the insights, coaching and confidence to be the leader the world needs.
• Diverse and inclusive culture: You’ll be embraced for who you are and empowered to use your voice to help others find theirs.