Location: Montreal
Description
& SummaryA career in our Financial Transformation practice will provide the opportunity to work alongside CFOs, VP Finance and controllers to optimize their finance functions and improve their contribution to the business. We support our clients by analyzing needs, developing financial solutions, and offering guidance and support to help them optimize their financial performance, improve decision-making, and achieve their financial goals. In financial operations at PwC, you will specialize in improving the efficiency and effectiveness of financial operations within organizations.
Your work will involve assessing financial processes, identifying areas for improvement, and designing and implementing solutions to streamline financial operations, enhance controls, and reduce costs. You will be responsible for providing guidance on financial systems implementation, process automation, and financial shared services.
Meaningful workyou’llbe part of
As aDirector,you'llwork as part of a team, helping to solve complex business issues from strategy to execution. PwC Professional skills and responsibilities for this management level include but are not limited to:
Work with PwC colleagues in other lines of services in support of client needs for Finance Transformation servicesacross Canada
Lead proposal development process in Finance Transformation opportunitieswhile working alongside industry and market teams
Lead the delivery ofmedium-to-large
Finance Transformation engagements, including
Finance technology enablement (ERP,AIor similar implementation)
Financial process analysis,designand implementation
Alternative delivery model analysis,designand implementation (i.e.target operating models, such as shared services and outsourcing)
Performance management optimization (i.e.reporting and analytics, planning,budgeting& forecasting, etc.)
Finance vendor and software selection
Support the engagement partner in managing engagement risk and project economics
Prepare,reviewand ensure engagement deliverables meet PwC and client quality expectations
Perform role of coach and activelyparticipatein staff recruitment and retention activities
Support team to disrupt,improveand evolve ways of working when necessary
Arrange and sponsorappropriate assignmentsand experiences to help peoplerealizetheir potential and support their long-term aspirations
Identifygaps in the market and spot opportunities to create value propositions
Look for opportunities toscaleefficiencies and new ways of working across multiple projects and environments.
Influence andfacilitatethe creation of long-term relationships which add value to the firm
Experiences and skills
you’ll
use to solve
7-10 years+of professionalconsultingexperiencein financefunction and/or finance processes
Finance Technology:
Experience with ERP’s and automation solutions (AI or others).Deepexpertisein delivering Finance transformation implementation initiatives and projects.
Understanding offinancial applications (i.e.ERPGeneral Ledger,AI,Consolidation and Business Intelligence systems, etc.)
Finance Process:
Workingexpertiseor strong understanding in many, if not all, of the core Finance areas of:
Order-to-Cash – order entry, customer credit, invoicing, accounts receivable, collections
Procure-to-Pay – procurement, accounts payable,processing payments
Record-to-Report – financial close, consolidation, financial reporting, Fixed Assets, Inventory, Payroll
Performance Management - management reporting, planning, budgeting & forecasting, analytics & decision support
Experience in process improvement or re-engineering initiatives and projects in the coreback-officeaccounting areas (see above) in a consultant role.
Finance strategy andOperating
Models:
Expertisewithbest-in-classfinance operating modelsand on how to design target operating models.
Experience in developing a finance vision and strategy.
Building a transformation roadmap and business caseand deploying transformation initiatives
Demonstrated project management skills
Professional accounting designation (CPA) orMBA or related masters is an asset
The successful candidaterequiresfluency in English, in addition to French as they willbe…
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