EY Finance Transformation Junior Consultant 

Greece, Attica, Athens 

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over 2.600 professionals in Greece, to experience great flexibility under ourhybrid operating modelacross our offices in Athens, Patras, and Thessaloniki and help to
build a better working world

As a Finance Transformation Consultant, you will work as part of a high-performing team on a broad range of clients and assignments that will stretch and challenge you. You will have a unique chance to support the finance function in a transformation journey for a valuable business partner, empowering the organization to unlock new opportunities and drive sustainable growth. Through partnering with the CFO, the Controller and/or the Treasurer, you will support the provision of insights regarding leading practices and participate in transformation projects for their finance functions, helping them to streamline their organizational structure, processes and leverage new technologies.

Your key responsibilities

• Deliver complex finance transformation projects, including the redesign of the finance function operating model and the development and implementation of strategies for financial process re-engineering (FP&A, Record-to-Report, Order-to-Cash, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, General Ledger, Asset Accounting etc.) including the adoption of new technologies
• Act as a functional finance consultant to support the business part of the implementation of new technologies within the Finance Department (ERP, Consolidation, Controlling, Reporting and Visualization tools)

• Design and improve the Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) processes and assess the maturity level of managing and understanding costs

• Design and improve the financial statements closing process, consolidation process and overall reporting cycle
• Support the implementation of recommendations and solutions providing sophisticated Project Management service, in close alignment with clients' teams.
• Design the reporting framework to address regulatory and internal information requirements in the context of ESG reporting requirements for the CFO

Skills and Attributes for Success

• Strong analytical, problem solving and interpersonal skills
• Strong attention to detail with a logical and methodical approach
• Positive attitude, team working and communication skills
• Excellent business acumen and commercial awareness
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and adapt to changing priorities
• Demonstration of integrity, values, principles, and work ethic
• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration and/or other related field.
• 0-2 years of working experience in Finance functions of large corporates or relevant experience in the consulting sector (finance process optimization, reporting, closing, audit).
• Strong written and verbal communication, presentation and technical writing skills in both Greek and English for technical and business audiences.
• Understanding of finance processes and finance technology, including but not limited to ERP, Planning and Budgeting, Reporting/Visualization systems & tools.

Ideally, you’ll also have

• Postgraduate degree or relevant professional qualification completed or in progress (e.g., CFA, ACCA) is highly appreciated
• Consulting or Audit experience is an asset

What We Look For

What’s most important is that you’re dedicated to working with your colleagues as part of a high-performing team. You’ll need to demonstrate enthusiasm, high-motivation, and passion to develop fast in a multinational working environment. You’ll need to thrive in picking up new skills and talents as you go, so natural curiosity, a lot of questions and the confidence to speak up when you see something that could be improved are essential. If you’ve got the right combination of technical knowledge and communication skills, this role is for you.

Ability to Shape your Future with Confidence by:

• Developing your professional growth:
• You'll have unlimited access to educational platforms, EY Badges and EY Degrees, alongside support for certifications. You will experience personalized coaching and feedback, and gain exposure to international projects, through our expansive global network, empowering you to define and achieve your own success.
• Dive into our innovative GenAI ecosystem, designed to enhance your EY journey and support your career growth. These advanced AI tools will empower you to focus on higher-value work and meaningful interactions, enriching your professional experience like never before.

• Empowering your personal fulfilment: We focus on your financial, social, mental and physical wellbeing.
• Our competitive rewards package, depending on your experience, includes cutting-edge technological equipment, ticket restaurant vouchers, a private health and life insurance scheme, income protection and an exclusive EY benefits club card that provides a wide range of discounts, offers and promotions.
• Our flexible working arrangement (hybrid model) is defined based on your own preferences and team’s needs, and we enjoy other initiatives such as summer short Fridays and an EY Day Off.
• Our commitment to a sustainable way of operating, encourages volunteerism, promotes sustainable practices and offers opportunities for you to create a positive societal impact.
• Our pride lies in working at EY as one of the most recognized employers in Greece through our multiple awards received over the last 3 years (Top Employer, Great Place to Work and Best Workplace in Professional Services & Consulting).

• Fueling an inclusive culture: We prioritize a diverse, equitable and inclusive environment, where you’ll be embraced for who you are and empowered to use your voice to help others find theirs.