Blackline-Staff Rank 44

Job description

Consultant – Advisory, PI Finance

 

About the opportunity

 

We are seeking highly capable and multidisciplinary team members to build our Performance Improvement Finance (PI Finance) offering to our clients. We are seeking Consultants 

About you

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Focus on performance improvement, cost management, activity based costing, financial modelling and helping CFOs to assess and improve their finance function

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Work in multidisciplinary teams, provide insights and recommendations on people, processes and systems and work with clients to deliver performance improvements

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You will deepen your subject matter expertise as part of a global network of finance advisory professionals and get the opportunity to work on global projects

We are looking for top class Finance Performance Improvement Professionals with all or few of the below mentioned roles:

·    2-3 years of consulting experience
·  2 real time projects on any finance functions with implementation of technical solutions like Oracle ARCS, Trintech, BlackLine
·  Experience with finance functions – Record to report processes involving account reconciliations, Journals, Transaction matching, Variance analysis, intercompany etc.  
·  Knowledge on Financial Consolidation and Close, Cost Allocation and Finance Planning and Budgeting Processes
·  Good Knowledge on ledger and sub-ledger systems; technical know-how of SAP ERP/HANA, Oracle GL (good to have)
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Strong accounting skills and understands financial reports and statements

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Good experience in Chart of accounts design

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Should have knowledge of activities in financial close of an organisation for month/Quarter/Annual close

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Translate business requirements to technical language and model/program them in applications

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Managing/ supervising teams of people on project work

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Ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure

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Open to travel (Domestic & International)

Pre-requisites

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Certification in any of the financial tools is a good to have

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Strong analytical skills as well as excellent problem-solving skills

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Confident & professional communication style

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Proficiency in English (oral and written)

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Problem solving and root cause identification skills

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Ability to clearly articulate messages to a variety of audiences

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Flexible and adaptable; able to work in ambiguous situations

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Able to work effectively at all levels in an organization

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Capability to influence others and move toward a common vision or goal

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Ability to lead and manage team of consultants

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Must be a team player and able to work collaboratively with and through others

 

 

You are ideally a current or past high performer in a global consulting firm who holds a professional accounting qualification (CA,CPA or CIMA Or MBA Finance). You aspire to grow your business networks and have a track record of building strong relationships with high profile clients.