Our Finance & Performance Improvement practice sits within our wider Advisory team and is growing significantly due to financial services organisations needing to address infrastructure weaknesses and adapt to the changing market environment. Consequently we are seeing our clients undertaking a wide range of projects. As a Finance Senior Consultant you will work with our Managers and Senior Managers to deliver for our clients.
And as you deliver exceptional client service, you’ll have the opportunity to address some of the biggest issues facing organisations today – supported by structured learning and development. With a network stretching across the world, the projects you work on will cross borders and sectors, providing unrivalled experience. So whenever you join, however long you stay, the exceptional EY experience lasts a lifetime.
Your key responsibilities As a finance consultant you will work with leading organizations to assist our clients manage their finance functions to drive efficiency and provide better financial insight. This is about changing the role of finance from transactional processing to supporting the business make better decisions.
Skills and attributes for success
Strong functional skills within, and experience of, finance, operational excellence or performance improvement
An ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and experience from project management
An ability to work effectively with people in diverse environments and at all levels within an organization
An ability to communicate complex ideas in a clear and simple way
To qualify for the role you must have
Approximately 3 years of recent relevant work experience in a leading business consulting organization or accounting organization
You will have ‘hands on’ experience on major finance transformation or change programs,
A bachelor’s degree in finance, accounting, economics or mathematics
Knowledge of finance controls, process, transactions and systems
High level of drive, commitment to achieving solutions and ability to work under pressure
Ideally, you’ll also have
Accounting/ finance qualifications (ACA, ACMA, ACCA, CPA CFA etc.)
Willingness to travel extensively across the region
What we look for You’ll be a trusted business advisor to our clients with a strong Finance background. You will have strong experience of Regulatory and Reporting matters across with a solid understanding of Performance Improvement and Financial Accounting.
What working at EY offers
We offer a competitive compensation package where you will be rewarded based on your performance and recognised for the value you bring to the business. We also offer:
Support and coaching 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
About EY
As a global leader in assurance, tax, transaction and advisory services, we’re using the finance products, expertise and systems we’ve developed to build a better working world. That starts with a culture that believes in giving you the training, opportunities and creative freedom to make things better. Whenever you join, however long you stay, the exceptional EY experience lasts a lifetime. And with a commitment to hiring and developing the most passionate people, we’ll make our ambition to be the best employer by 2020 a reality.
If you can confidently demonstrate that you meet the criteria above, please contact us as soon as possible.
