Description
Key responsibilities:
Be hands on with respect to day-to-day delivery of projects / engagements; Prepare draft project plans and get it reviewed by respective stakeholdersDrive draft content development leveraging internal knowledge management databases or using own ideas, frameworks, thoughts etc.; Deliver on the project and maintain A&M pace of work; SSC experience is an additional advantageStrong execution support across various financial and operational systems:- CRM tools (e.g. salesforce)
- Vendor management systems
- Financial systems (e.g. Oracle, SAP, Hyperion, FCCS, QuickBooks)
- Expense management systems (e.g. Zoho, SAP Concur, Happay)
- HRMS (e.g. Workday, success factors)
- Payroll systems (HGS, Ascent etc.,)
- Operational systems like time sheet management tools etc.,
- Any other tools, dashboards, platforms, systems that clients use for their operations or business purposes
Strong program management skills across functions / departments and ability to manage multiple stakeholders; Prepare client presentations and get it reviewed by respective stakeholdersPlan and enhance self-upskilling: excel skills, report writing etc.,Contribute towards credentials, internal initiatives; Ability to work seamlessly with multiple domestic / global teams (at client end as well as A&M)Responsible for delivering and executing the CFO services kind of engagements:Finance transformation projects (PEPI / Corporate clients)- Finance organizational design / service delivery model design
- Financial system strategy, roadmap and selection
- Digitally enabled finance & accounting
- Rapid cost reductions
- Taking control of finance function
- Draft JDs, hire key finance stakeholders, training and transitioning
Finance performance improvements (PEPI / Corporate clients)- Vision and strategy development
- Finance planning, reporting and analysis
- Budgeting and forecasting
- Working capital optimization
- Management reporting / MIS support
- Month-end close support
Merger integration & carve-out services (PEPI / Corporate clients)- Finance integration planning and execution support
- Synergy planning and capture
- Integration / carve-out assessments / due-diligence
- M&A performance improvement and play books
- Finance diagnostic / implementation projects
- As part of the project, shall need to interact at multiple levels in client teams; Support in business development and practice initiatives.
Educational Qualification & Skills: MBA / PGDM with finance specialization from IIM Ahmedabad, Bangalore, Calcutta or Indian School of Business or a CA topper in first attempt with 6 to 8 years of post-qualification experience.
Desirable Experience In At Least One Of The Following
- CFO services team from strategy consulting firms
- Finance transformation / finance effectiveness experience from consulting firms
- Finance controllership, financial planning & analysis etc.,
- Post-merger finance integration exposure
- Program/ Project Management in large scale cross-functional projects
- Management consulting experience preferably in any functional consulting area like Finance, MIS, MR.
- Leading large-scale cross-functional transformation programs.
- Running or being part of large-scale cross-functional transformation programs
- Management consulting experience preferably in any functional consulting area like Finance, MIS and Reporting, FP&A etc.
- Ability to work seamlessly with global teams (at client end as well as A&M)
Must Haves –
- Excellent communication and presentation skills
- Outstanding in Excel and PowerPoint
- Team player with ability to work across large teams (internal and external).
