CFO-Focused Finance AI Transformation Leader

Accenture PLC; Carmel (IN); On-site; USD 120,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

Accenture PLC is seeking an AI & Data Strategy Senior Manager focused on CFO & Enterprise Value to leadFinance-specific AI strategy engagements, assess data assets, and design future-state processes with measurable ROI. You will interact with CFOs and finance leaders, shape operating models, and drive go-to-market efforts across major engagements.

The role requires deep Finance domain fluency, hands-on AI expertise, and the ability to deliver complex transformations in a consulting environment

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree.
• 7+ years of experience in Finance functional roles or Finance transformation consulting— you have direct, hands-on experience working within or transforming Finance functions (FP&A, Controllership, Financial Close, Treasury, or Tax).
• 7+ years of AI & Data experience— including solutioning, designing, or delivering AI & Data projects, with demonstrated application to Finance use cases.
• 7+ years of high-value consulting experience, including large-scale delivery with minimal oversight and proven ability to lead workstreams and meet deadlines.
• 2+ years in AI & Data delivery specifically within finance space.
• Demonstrable experience with one or more of the following in a Finance context: Finance AI Strategy & Business Case development; Finance Data Assessment; Finance AI Technology Assessment; Finance Process Reinvention; Finance Process AI Functional Design; AI Operating Model Design for Finance functions.
• Experience leading senior-level conversations, including with CFOs and Finance leadership.
• Engineering problem-solver mindset — apply technology creatively to complex Finance business problems.
• Strong program management and communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Driven and entrepreneurial: originate and shape new deals and lead go-to-market activities.
• Excellent leadership and people skills: build teams, foster collaboration and client relationships.
• Fluent in English (both spoken and written).

Responsibilities

• As an AI & Data Strategy Senior Manager focused on CFO & Enterprise Value, you will lead Finance-specific AI strategy engagements.
• Apply an engineering problem-solving mindset to identify where AI, automation, and data can improve Finance processes.
• Conduct Finance AI and Data Assessments to identify transformation opportunities.
• Design Finance Process Reinvention and translate requirements into AI functional designs.
• Develop Finance AI Functional Designs with technology and data teams to ensure buildability.
• Build the business case and roadmap with value models and sequenced roadmaps.
• Shape AI Operating Model design for Finance functions.
• Infuse Responsible AI with governance, explainability, and regulatory alignment.
• Build trusted client relationships with CFOs and Finance leadership.
• Originate and shape new opportunities and drive the full sales cycle for Finance AI & Data engagements.
• Travel up to 80% as required by client engagements.

Skills

Finance AI Strategy

AI Data Delivery

Program Management

English Fluent

C-suite Engagement

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Master's (Nice to Have)

Tools

Anaplan

OneStream

SAP

Oracle EPM

Workiva

Job description

Accenture PLC is seeking an AI & Data Strategy Senior Manager focused on CFO & Enterprise Value to leadFinance-specific AI strategy engagements, assess data assets, and design future-state processes with measurable ROI. You will interact with CFOs and finance leaders, shape operating models, and drive go-to-market efforts across major engagements.

The role requires deep Finance domain fluency, hands-on AI expertise, and the ability to deliver complex transformations in a consulting environment