EPM Consultant - Assistant Manager

KPMG United Kingdom; London; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global consulting firm in London is seeking an EPM Consultant - Assistant Manager to enhance planning and forecasting processes for clients. The ideal candidate will have prior EPM consulting experience, specifically with technologies such as Onestream, Oracle, Anaplan, SAP, or Workday. Responsibilities include managing client deliverables and mentoring junior team members. This role allows for flexibility in office work and part-time options.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Ability to work from home

Career development opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience of EPM development work in complex transformation projects.
• Good knowledge of financial processes including budgeting and forecasting.
• Experience in finance use cases and reporting packages.

Responsibilities

• Take ownership for deliverables in client engagements.
• Produce high quality outputs to meet client expectations.
• Coach junior team members in their development.

Skills

EPM Consulting experience

Good communication skills

Ability to manage workstreams

Tools

Onestream

Oracle

Anaplan

SAP

Workday

Job description

Overview

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Job title: EPM Consultant - Assistant Manager

Base Location: London, plus network of 20 offices nationally

The KPMG Enterprise Performance Management (EPM) Consulting function is a cornerstone of our business. Operating mainly from our London offices we do work that matters, serving the country with diligence and expertise. KPMG is one of the world\'s largest and most respected consultancies. We\'ve supported the UK through times of war and peace, prosperity and recession, political and regulatory upheaval. We\'ve proudly stood beside the institutions and businesses which make the UK what it is. By encompassing a wide range of disciplines across a breadth of areas such as Customer Experience and Digital, Strategy, Forensic, Risk and Regulatory, People and Talent, and Operational and Financial Transformation, we become immersed in our clients\' organisations, applying sector knowledge and technology solutions to deliver the best possible outcomes and get it right first time.

Why Join KPMG as a EPM Consultant - Assistant Manager

The KPMG Enterprise Performance Management (EPM) capability within our Consulting business specialises in transforming end-to-end planning, forecasting and consolidation processes through leading technology solutions. We are business integrators who, using our industry-leading methodologies, help our clients to accelerate their transformations and reduce the time and effort required to accurately predict and report business performance. This is enabled by harnessing advanced analytical techniques, technology, and centres of excellence that all contribute to better, faster decisions.

What will you be doing ?

• Take ownership for deliverables and / or manage small workstreams in client engagements, business development and practice development initiative.
• Be responsible for producing high quality outputs, on time to meet/exceed client expectations.
• Demonstrate application knowledge of EPM technology and use of best practice principles when executing development tasks.
• Monitor and support team junior members and accelerate their development with a particular emphasis on coaching and skills transfer

What will you need to do it?

• Previous EPM Consulting experience using any of Onestream, Oracle, Anaplan, SAP or Workday
• Experience of EPM development work in the context of major and complex transformation programmes/projects
• Experience of Finance use cases (including Income Statement forecasting, cost allocations and workforce-cost planning) and the accompanying reporting packages
• Good knowledge of financial processes, including Integrated Business Planning, budgeting, forecasting and performance reporting
• Good understanding of issues and challenges facing Finance functions, Finance business partnering and trends in Finance
• Good communicator with the ability to build strong and lasting internal and client relationships with senior stakeholders.

Skills we\'d love to see / Amazing Extras:

• EPM Certified and strong knowledge of the platform\'s functionalities
• Previous Management Consulting experience
• A background in Finance, Tax or Financial Audit

To discuss this or wider Consulting roles with our recruitment team, all you need to do is apply, create a profile, upload your CV and begin to make your mark with KPMG.

Our Locations :

We are open to talk to EPM Consultant talent across the country but our core hubs for this role are:

• London Canary Wharf

With 20 sites across the UK, we can potentially facilitate office work, working from home, flexible hours, and part-time options. If you have a need for flexibility, please register and discuss this with our team.

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