Finance Transformation - Associate/Senior Associate, Business Consulting - Finance

Ernst & Young Advisory Services Sdn Bhd; Singapore; On-site; SGD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global consulting firm in Singapore is seeking an Associate/Senior Associate for its Finance Business Consulting team. The role involves driving the Finance agenda, optimizing processes, and supporting automation projects. Ideal candidates have a degree in Finance or Accounting, 2 years of relevant experience, and strong analytical skills. The firm offers a competitive remuneration package and flexible working arrangements.

Benefits

Support and coaching from engaging colleagues

Opportunities to develop new skills

Flexible working arrangements

Qualifications

• Degree in any discipline, preferably Finance or Accounting discipline.
• Preferably 2 years of relevant experience.
• Excellent written, communication, and presentation skills in English.

Responsibilities

• Drive Finance agenda forward and support in gathering data through interviews.
• Analyze and optimize end-to-end Finance processes.
• Prepare and automate Finance processes using technology.

Skills

Communication skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Teamwork

Education

Degree in Finance or Accounting

Tools

Microsoft Office

ERP systems knowledge

Job description

Overview

Location:

Other locations: Anywhere Globally

Date: Aug 29, 2025

Requisition ID: 649181

At EY, you’ll have the chance to build a career as unique as you are, with the global scale, support, inclusive culture and technology to become the best version of you. And we’re counting on your unique voice and perspective to help EY become even better, too. Join us and build an exceptional experience for yourself, and a better working world for all.

You will have the opportunity to make your mark on the Finance Business Consulting area in the context of an international firm, working cross borders. We are proud of our flexible working arrangements, and we will support you to build a successful career and deliver excellent client service, without sacrificing your personal priorities - we are committed to help you achieve a balanced lifestyle. We will offer you a friendly, yet challenging environment and you will benefit from on-going trainings and an international network that is full of challenges and opportunities. We will give you the opportunity to increase your level of autonomy and responsibility in a short period of time by involving you in challenging projects.

Responsibilities

• As an Associate/Senior Associate within our Business Consulting Finance team, you will help to drive our Finance agenda forward and you will play an important role in shaping following selected areas:
• Provide support in gathering data and information to understand the current-state processes through interviews and process walkthroughs with the client counterparts
• Analyze, understand, optimize and/or (re-)design end-to-end Finance processes, including technology used
• Prepare and support the automation of Finance processes using Robotic Process Automation, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning
• Conduct research and collection of relevant information and knowledge from our internal resources to provide value-adding recommendations
• Describe Finance Policies and improve Finance Data & Standards and work towards implementation of enhancements within Finance Performance Management
• Support determining the (digital) Finance strategy, designing the Finance Operating Model and setting up the Finance Governance to arm CFO offices for the future Finance Function
• Assist Managers/Senior Managers/Directors and Partners in proposal development
• Attend and participate in internal Finance related trainings as well as completing required and assigned web-based learnings in order to keep pace with development within Finance area
• Develop positive relationship with peers, supervisors and counselors who can provide advice and support

Qualifications

• Degree in any discipline, preferably Finance or Accounting discipline
• Preferably 2 years of relevant experience
• Desirable to have a knowledge with ERP systems and functionalities, as it relates to major Finance business processes such as order to cash, procure to pay, and record to report
• Excellent written, communication, and presentation skills in English (additional local language skills are considered an asset)
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office (especially in Excel and PowerPoint)

What working at EY offers

EY offers a competitive remuneration package where you’ll be rewarded for your individual and team performance. We are committed to being an inclusive employer and are happy to consider flexible working arrangements. Plus, we offer:

• Support, coaching and feedback from some of the most engaging colleagues around
• Opportunities to develop new skills and progress your career
• The freedom and flexibility to handle your role in a way that’s right for you

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