Manager - Business Consulting - Finance Transformation

EY; Dubai; On-site; AED 420,000 - 660,000; Full time

Job summary

Shapoorji Pallonji & Company Pvt. Ltd. is seeking a Finance Transformation Manager to help clients enhance performance through finance modernization, process optimization and technology enablement.

The role sits in the MENA region, with travel to client sites across the region as needed. Ideal candidates bring 6–8 years in finance with at least 3 years in consulting, strong people management, and a Master’s degree or equivalent professional qualifications, plus experience with SAP or Oracle

Qualifications

• 6–8 years of finance experience with minimum 3 years in consulting

Responsibilities

• Deliver value-adding finance transformation engagements for clients across sectors
• Lead teams to deliver high-quality engagements in finance, processes and technology
• Develop operating models and digital finance solutions with ERP implementations
• Travel across MENA for client services as required

Skills

People Management

Leadership

Communication skills

Business development

Education

Master’s Degree / professional qualifications (CIMA/ACA/ACCA/CPA/CA)

Tools

SAP

Oracle

Job description

As market and technology rapidly change and develop, finance functions must demonstrate real added value to their business. As a Finance Transformation Consultant, you’ll use your experience and knowledge in Finance, industry and technology to help deliver greater insight - delivering functional efficiencies as well as transforming the role of finance in our clients’ businesses. You’ll be developing innovative, sustainable ways to improve the management of people, processes and systems, working alongside other finance professionals in high-performing teams.

We are looking for a Manager to join our team at the start of an exciting growth curve in the MENA region. As a member of the Business Consulting team, you’ll help the world’s leading organizations improve their performance in a rapidly changing environment with adequate enablement of finance transformation and technologies.

You should have Consulting experience in Finance Transformation, within the Financial Services domain/industry:

• Passion in providing added value management consulting services for clients across various sectors in a high quality and realized value.
• Finance experience cross functionally as part of an extended ecosystem to enable new business models and value creation
• Knowledge in process optimization across Procure-To-Pay (PTP), Order-To-Cash (OTC), and Record-To-Report (RTR)
• Experience in business process reengineering and designing operating models for finance functions.
• Experience in Public Financial Management covering budget preparation and execution, revenue assurance and cost optimization areas.
• Proven experience in leading teams to deliver high quality deliverables for key engagements / clients within various sectors; Government /Energy / Utilities sectors.
• Good understanding of Digital Finance and ERP implementation methodologies through proven experience of SAP or Oracle implementation projects
• Ability to take develop / upskill team members to transform finance talent into a sustainable workforce.
• Reduce finance function costs through new technologies, disruptive technologies and automation
• Willingness to travel across MENA on regular basis for client services.

To qualify for the role, you must have:

• 6-8 years of relevant working experience in finance and minimum of 3 years in consulting
• MENA based experience (preferred)
• Strong People Management and Leadership Skills
• Effective communication and presentation skills
• Ability to generate business deals and make business proposals
• Develop and maintain relationship at C-suite level
• A Master’s Degree and/or CIMA, ACA, ACCA, CPA, CA professional qualifications