Finance Transformation Manager ( KPMG Delivery Network)

KPMG LLP Canada; Toronto; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

KPMG LLP Canada is seeking a Finance Transformation Specialist to assist in developing and executing a comprehensive finance transformation plan. The successful candidate will work closely with the finance team to establish policies, evaluate new technologies, and support organizational change management. This role requires a Bachelor's degree in a related field and a strong background in finance transformation, ensuring alignment with business objectives.

Qualifications

• Progressive experience in finance focusing on transformation and process improvement.
• Proven track record in leading complex finance transformation projects.
• Strong understanding of finance technologies and ERP systems.

Responsibilities

• Assist in developing and executing a finance transformation plan.
• Collaborate with finance team to set up policies and processes.
• Establish KPIs and report on progress to executive management.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Communication

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration

MBA or relevant professional certification (e.g., CPA, CFA)

Tools

ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle)

Data analytics tools

Job description

Overview

At KPMG, you’ll join a team of diverse and dedicated problem solvers, connected by a common cause: turning insight into opportunity for clients and communities around the world.

This role involves assisting in the development and execution of a comprehensive finance transformation plan aligned with the KDN strategic roadmap. The successful candidate will collaborate with the finance team to establish policies and processes, evaluate and implement new technologies, and support organizational change management to ensure adoption of new systems and processes. They will also be responsible for establishing KPIs, reporting on progress to the transformation workstream lead, and collaborating with senior leadership to align initiatives with business objectives.

What you will do

• Assist in developing and executing a comprehensive finance transformation plan in line with the KDN strategic roadmap.
• Collaborate with the Finance team to set up finance and accounting policies and processes to ensure an adequate control environment for KDN entities.
• Assist with the evaluation and implementation of finance technologies and automation tools to improve financial and management reporting and analysis.
• Support organizational change management to ensure adoption of new processes and technologies within the finance team and across the organization.
• Collaborate with senior leadership and department heads to align finance transformation initiatives with business objectives.
• Assist with establishing key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure the success of transformation initiatives and report on progress to executive management.
• Report on the progress of all finance transformation activities to the overall KDN Transformation Lead.

What you bring to the role

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or a related field; MBA or relevant professional certification (e.g., CPA, CFA) highly preferred.
• Progressive experience in finance, with a focus on transformation, process improvement, or project management within a corporate setting.
• Proven track record of successfully leading and delivering complex finance transformation projects, resulting in measurable improvements in efficiency and effectiveness.
• Strong understanding of finance technologies, ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle), and data analytics tools.
• Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills, with the ability to resolve complex financial issues.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence at all organizational levels.

Our Values, The KPMG Way

Integrity: We do what is right | Excellence: We never stop learning and improving | Courage: We think and act boldly | Together: We respect each other and draw strength from our differences | For Better: We do what matters

KPMG in Canada is a proud equal opportunities employer committed to creating a respectful, inclusive, and barrier-free workplace. We believe a diverse workforce is key to our success and encourage all qualified candidates to apply. We welcome you to choose KPMG in Canada as your employer of choice.

Adjustments and accommodations throughout the recruitment process

We are committed to fostering an inclusive recruitment process where all candidates can be themselves and excel. We offer adjustments or accommodations, such as extra preparation time or accessible communication supports, tailored to individual needs. You can request an adjustment or accommodation at any point during the process by contacting KPMG’s Employee Relations Service team at 1-888-466-4778.