Director, Finance Transformation (Banking)

KPMG UK; London; On-site; GBP 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consulting firm is seeking a Director for Finance Transformation in Banking to deliver financial reporting technology solutions. The role requires deep expertise in banking financial reporting and strong project management skills. The candidate will engage with clients, lead implementation projects, and contribute to business development within the banking sector.

Qualifications

• Significant experience in finance transformation with a banking focus.
• Deep understanding of financial reporting processes specific to banking.
• Proven track record of leading implementation projects in the banking sector.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage client engagements for financial reporting technology implementations.
• Oversee design, development, and implementation of solutions within banking environments.
• Identify and pursue new business opportunities within existing and prospective banking clients.

Skills

Financial Reporting (Banking Specific)

Financial Systems Implementation (Banking Specific)

Regulatory Reporting

Project Management

Client Relationship Management

Business Development

Team Leadership

Communication (written and verbal)

Problem-solving

Analytical Skills

Education

Professional certifications (e.g., ACA, CPA, PMP)

Tools

SAP

Oracle

Workiva

BlackLine

Tagetik

OneStream

Job description

Director, Finance Transformation (Banking)

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About KPMG

KPMG in the UK is part of a global network of firms that offers Audit, Legal, Tax and Advisory services. Through the talent of over 16,000 colleagues we bring our creativity, insight and experience to solve our clients’ and communities’ biggest problems. We’ve been doing this for more than 150 years. We aim to be universally recognised as a place for great people to do their best work. A firm known for our collaborative and inclusive culture, using technology to empower and equip our people to deliver outstanding work with real flexibility – through inspiring workspaces, innovative ways to collaborate and hybrid ways of working.

Job details

Location: London

Capability: Advisory

Experience Level: Director

Type: Full Time

Service Line: Corp Svs& People

Contract type: Permanent

Job Description

About KPMG

KPMG in the UK is part of a global network of firms that offers Audit, Legal, Tax and Advisory services. Through the talent of over 16,000 colleagues we bring our creativity, insight and experience to solve our clients’ and communities’ biggest problems. We’ve been doing this for more than 150 years. We aim to be universally recognised as a place for great people to do their best work. A firm known for our collaborative and inclusive culture, using technology to empower and equip our people to deliver outstanding work with real flexibility – through inspiring workspaces, innovative ways to collaborate and hybrid ways of working.

With offices across the UK, we work with everyone from small start-ups and individuals to major multinationals, in virtually every industry imaginable. Our work is often complex, yet our mission is simple: To support the UK in a connected world. It guides everything we do, underpinned by our values: Courage, Integrity, Excellence, Together and For Better.

The Role:

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Director to join our Finance Transformation team, focusing on delivering financial reporting technology solutions to our Banking clients. The ideal candidate will possess deep expertise in financial reporting processes specific to the banking industry, a strong understanding of financial reporting technologies, and a proven track record of successfully leading complex implementation projects within banking environments.

Responsibilities:

• Client Engagement:
• Lead and manage client engagements related to financial reporting technology implementations specifically for banking clients.
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with key client stakeholders at banks.
• Understand the unique business needs of banking institutions and translate them into effective technology solutions.
• Present findings and recommendations to clients in a clear and concise manner, tailored to the banking context.
• Solution Delivery:
• Oversee the design, development, and implementation of financial reporting solutions using various technologies (e.g., SAP, Oracle, Workiva, BlackLine, Tagetik, OneStream) within banking environments.
• Manage project teams, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards, considering the specific constraints and regulations of the banking industry.
• Provide technical guidance and support to project teams.
• Ensure solutions are aligned with banking industry best practices and regulatory requirements (e.g., Basel III, CCAR, Dodd-Frank).
• Business Development:
• Identify and pursue new business opportunities within existing and prospective banking clients.
• Develop proposals and presentations to showcase KPMG's capabilities in financial reporting technology for the banking sector.
• Contribute to the development of thought leadership and marketing materials specific to financial reporting challenges and solutions in banking.
• Participate in industry events and conferences focused on banking and financial technology to build KPMG's brand and network.
• Practice Development:
• Contribute to the development of KPMG's Finance Transformation practice, with a focus on the banking sector.
• Mentor and coach junior team members.
• Stay up-to-date on the latest trends and technologies in financial reporting within the banking industry.
• Develop and maintain internal knowledge assets and methodologies specific to banking financial reporting.
  

Qualifications:

• Significant experience in finance transformation, with a focus on financial reporting technology, specifically within the banking industry.
• Deep understanding of financial reporting processes specific to banking (e.g., regulatory reporting, capital adequacy reporting, liquidity reporting).
• Experience implementing financial reporting solutions such as SAP, Oracle, Workiva, BlackLine, Tagetik, or OneStream in banking environments.
• Strong project management skills, with a proven track record of successfully leading complex implementation projects in the banking sector.
• Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
• Professional certifications (e.g., ACA, CPA, PMP) are a plus.
  
  
  

Skills:

• Financial Reporting (Banking Specific)
• Financial Systems Implementation (Banking Specific)
• Regulatory Reporting (e.g., Basel III, CCAR, Dodd-Frank)
• Project Management
• Client Relationship Management
• Business Development
• Team Leadership
• Communication (written and verbal)
• Problem-solving
• Analytical Skills
  
  
  

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Director

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Finance and Sales

• Industries

  Business Consulting and Services

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