Consultant/Senior Consultant - Finance Transformation - Strategy & Operations Consulting

Consultant/Sr Consultant - Finance Transformation - Strategy & Operations Consulting based in bangalore

Senior Managers- Based in Mumbai

Company : Big4

Engagement Management : Lead engagement planning and budgeting; mobilize and manage engagement teams; define deliverable structure and content; facilitate buy-in of proposed solutions from top management levels at the client; direct on-time, quality delivery of work products; manage engagement economics; manage engagement risk

Client Management : Manage day to day interactions with executive clients and sponsors

Practice Development & Eminence : Develop practical solutions and methodologies; develop "thoughtware" and "point-of-view" documents; participate in public speaking events; get published in industry periodicals

People Development : Perform role of counselor and coach; provide input and guidance into the staffing process;

Actively participate in staff recruitment and retention activities; provide leadership and support for delivery teams.

Consulting Business Process Review : Assess the current performance of the finance function and identify areas of improvements in efficiency and effectiveness

Vision and Strategy for Finance : Assist the finance function in defining a clear set of value propositions for finance roles and assist in the executing of its future Finance strategy

Process Design : Standardize and simplify processes to enable cost effective operations with the best use of technology

Shared services : Perform feasibility study on the scope of centralization and develop the business case to support the implementation. Assist the client in designing and building their own captive shared service centers or selecting and managing outsourcing providers

Fast Close and Reporting : Assess the current month-end closing and reporting process, identify areas of improvements and make recommendations to enable finance to close its books and report internally and externally faster

Performance / KPI Management : Assist finance to define an effective set of performance measures and KPIs which will focus the business on the delivery of strategy and business plans

Budgeting, Planning and Forecasting : Standardize and improve planning processes to create alignment and synergies, develop the vision for the end-state planning cycle with a clearly articulated process and system improvement roadmap including key milestones, expected benefits and impact of technology

Qualification :

A minimum of 1 years consulting and/or appropriate industry experience is required.

- CA/MBA from a Tier 1 Institute is required.

- Ability to travel 50% required.

In addition, successful Senior Managers will also have the following soft skills :

Energy and enthusiasm to be a part of a large team thriving in complexities of solving client problems and being challenged to work in a high pressure environment with outstanding learning quotient. A mindset of advocacy and problem solving.

- Strong oral and written communication skills, including presentation skills (MS Visio, MS PowerPoint).

- Strong problem solving and troubleshooting skills with the ability to exercise mature judgment.

- Willingness to mentor junior staff.

Location : Mumbai