Tech-Enabled Finance Transformation Senior Lead

Ernst & Young Advisory Services Sdn Bhd; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 1,200,000 - 2,100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

International experience

Flexible working hours

Job summary

Ernst & Young Advisory Services Sdn Bhd is seeking a Technology Enabled Finance Transformation Senior Manager to lead FAAS engagements in Johannesburg. The role focuses on embedding data, analytics and automation to modernise financial reporting and improve audit readiness.

You will bridge technical accounting, finance processes and technology, delivering scalable, data-driven solutions for multinational and mid-market clients. A hybrid: local travel may be involved.

Qualifications

• CA (SA) qualification is required.
• IFRS experience is essential.
• A minimum of 8 years' experience in industry or with a recognized consulting firm.
• Fluency in English (oral and written).
• Experience with finance functions – R2R processes, reconciliations, journals, transaction matching, variance analysis, intercompany, etc.
• Ability to lead client workshops and discussions to enable sales.
• Ability to translate business requirements to technical language and model/program them in applications.

Responsibilities

• Lead or support the delivery of FAAS engagements through technology-enabled solutions.
• Integrate FAAS tools into client deliverables, including automation and data analytics.
• Translate accounting and reporting requirements into structured, system-driven outputs.
• Support data extraction, analyses and dashboard development for reporting and audit readiness.
• Contribute to proposals and go-to-market initiatives involving FAAS technology solutions.

Skills

IFRS knowledge

Leadership

Client engagement

Pre-sales

Finance transformation

Data analytics

ERP knowledge

Communication skills

Project management

Education

CA (SA)

Tools

SAP

Oracle

OneStream

Blackline

Job description

Ernst & Young Advisory Services Sdn Bhd is seeking a Technology Enabled Finance Transformation Senior Manager to lead FAAS engagements in Johannesburg. The role focuses on embedding data, analytics and automation to modernise financial reporting and improve audit readiness.

You will bridge technical accounting, finance processes and technology, delivering scalable, data-driven solutions for multinational and mid-market clients. A hybrid: local travel may be involved.