Senior Consultant Finance – Accounting, Controlling & Steuerung (Financial Services) (w/m/d)
Join EY as Senior Consultant in Finance, focusing on accounting, controlling, and steering within the Financial Services sector. Work with banks, insurers, and asset managers to support their finance transformation.
Responsibilities
- Advise national and international financial & insurance companies on optimizing and digitizing finance processes (Accounting, Controlling, Regulatorik, IFRS, HGB, IFRS 17).
- Develop and implement pricing and costing models to increase profitability.
- Enhance management reporting, performance measurement, and cost/earnings control; analyze and optimize planning and forecasting processes with a focus on automation and data quality.
- Design and implement Executive dashboards and BI-based decision support for strategic and operational steering.
- Analyze process landscapes to propose efficiency, automation, and compliance measures (e.g., Solvency II, DORA) and introduce modern systems and tools such as SAP S/4HANA Finance, SAP Analytics Cloud, Power BI, and data warehouses.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Economics, Business Informatics, Mathematics or related fields with a focus on Finance, Controlling or Insurance.
- Ideally knowledge of accounting standards (IFRS, HGB, IFRS 17) and modern controlling methods, experience with SAP Finance, SAP Analytics Cloud, BI tools or cloud‑based reporting systems, and an insurance background.
- Excellent communication skills in German (C1 or higher) and English.
Mindset
- Agile – flexible thinking is as important as knowledge and skills.
- Curious – ambitious, engaged, and focused on opportunities rather than obstacles, asking the right questions to create better solutions.
- Team‑oriented – values diverse perspectives, works well in a team, and aims to create a trustworthy workplace.
Benefits
At EY you work in high‑performing, interdisciplinary teams with innovative technology, in a flexible and inclusive environment. We support your personal life situations and offer training and development opportunities on‑ and off‑the job. A steep learning curve is guaranteed. Learn more about our benefits.
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For more information on the application process and further details about the Financial Services area, visit our career page and the specific job details. If you have questions, contact our Recruitment Center at +49 6196 996 10005.