Digital Finance Transformation Consulting Senior Manager

Job Description

Job Role: Digital Finance Transformation Senior Manager

Location: London, Manchester, Newcastle, Edinburgh (location flexible)

Salary: Competitve

Career Level: L6

Accenture is a leading global professional services company, providing a broad range of services in strategy and consulting, interactive, technology and operations, with digital capabilities across all these services. With our thought leadership and culture of innovation, we apply industry expertise, diverse skill sets and next-generation technology to each business challenge.

We believe in inclusion and diversity and supporting the whole person. Our core values comprise of Stewardship, Best People, Client Value Creation, One Global Network, Respect for the Individual and Integrity. Year after year, Accenture is recognized worldwide not just for business performance but for inclusion and diversity too.

“Across the globe, one thing is universally true of the people of Accenture: We care deeply about what we do and the impact we have with our clients and with the communities in which we work and live. It is personal to all of us.” – Julie Sweet, Accenture CEO

As a team:

Within CFO and Enterprise Value, we bring distinctive capabilities serving the CFO priorities to increase enterprise value and steward the digitalization of the entire enterprise. We help our clients keep up with fast-changing regulations and innovations as well as changing market conditions. You will be part of a team that brings to our client's industry-leading best practices, technologies and strategies in everything from finance strategy to finance process excellence, financial planning, consolidation and analytics as well as ESG.

You'll learn, grow and advance in an innovative culture that thrives on shared success, diverse ways of thinking and enables boundaryless opportunities that can drive your career in new and exciting ways.

If you're looking for a challenging career working in a vibrant environment with access to training and a global network of experts, this could be the role for you. As part of our global team, you'll be working with cutting-edge technologies and will have the opportunity to develop a wide range of new skills on the job.

As a Senior Manager within CFO and Enterprise Value, you will:

• Lead and manage CFO&EV engagements, including finance transformation, process improvement, technology implementation, and strategic advisory projects, to deliver tangible value and drive business outcomes for clients
• Cultivate trusted relationships with senior client leaders, deeply understanding their business needs and aligning solutions with their objectives and industry best practices
• Manage project scope, budget, timeline, and resources, proactively identifying and mitigating risks to ensure smooth project execution and adherence to quality standards and compliance requirements
• Spearhead business development activities, including crafting compelling proposals and presentations for senior stakeholders to drive growth and expand client engagements
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including technology, operations, and strategy professionals, to deliver integrated solutions that address clients' complex finance and business needs
• Provide strategic advice and thought leadership to clients on a wide range of finance-related topics
• Contribute to the growth of the CFO&EV practice by developing thought leadership content, collaborating with internal teams across Accenture, and building capabilities through innovative offerings and assets.
• Lead and inspire high-performing multidisciplinary teams, fostering a collaborative environment, mentoring team members, and contributing to their performance management

Qualifications

We are looking for following skills and experience for Digital Finance Transformation Senior Manager:

• Extensive experience in digital finance transformation projects and designing/delivering large-scale transformations through Platforms.
• Demonstrated proficiency in key finance technologies and data, including cloud ERP platforms (SAP, Oracle, Workday, Microsoft Dynamics etc.).
• Practical knowledge of cutting-edge technologies (GEN AI, RPA, Analytics) and their application in a finance context.
• In-depth process expertise in designing optimized and digitized Finance processes (Record-to-Report, Order-to-Cash, Purchase-to-Pay, Acquire-to-Retire)
• Expertise in developing compelling business cases highlighting the financial benefits and ROI of platform investments.

Set Yourself Apart:

• Proven track record of delivering significant business outcomes for large clients
• Experience in design thinking and agile project delivery methodologies
• Professional Finance or Accounting qualification (ACA, CIMA, ACCA) with first-time passes desirable, MBA a plus
• Highly credible with the ability to build strong relationships at all levels of management.
• Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to quickly grasp complex issues.
• Strong collaboration, communication, planning, influencing, prioritization, and time management skills.
• Driven, results-oriented, with a passion for overcoming challenges, adapting to change, and achieving success.
• Experience managing a sales pipeline and leading the bid/proposal process.
• Flexibility to travel as required to meet client needs

What's in it for you

At Accenture in addition to a competitive basic salary, you will also have an extensive benefits package which includes 30 days' vacation per year, private medical insurance and 3 extra days leave per year for charitable work of your choice!

Flexibility and mobility are required to deliver this role as there will be requirements to spend time onsite with our clients and partners to enable delivery of the first-class services we are known for.

About Accenture

Accenture is a leading global professional services company, providing a broad range of services in strategy and consulting, interactive, technology and operations, with digital capabilities across all of these services. We combine unmatched experience and specialized capabilities across more than 40 industries — powered by the world's largest network of Advanced Technology and Intelligent Operations centers. With 509,000 people serving clients in more than 120 countries, Accenture brings continuous innovation to help clients improve their performance and create lasting value across their enterprises. Visit us at www.accenture.com

Accenture is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all sections of society and does not discriminate on grounds of race, religion or belief, ethnic or national origin, disability, age, citizenship, marital, domestic or civil partnership status, sexual orientation, or gender identity, or any other basis as protected by applicable law.

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