Job Description

You will blend a natural interest in technology and finance to develop creative ideas into solutions. Your primary focus will be on EPM technology, therefore a proven understanding of the financial close process or financial planning & analysis is crucial. Our industry leading methodologies play a major part in finance transformation programmes for our clients, and we’re always looking to stay one step ahead. This means you’ll be working alongside other experts in emerging technologies (e.g. Machine Learning, Robotic Process Automation, chatbots) to deliver innovative solutions to solve important business problems for our clients.

In particular, you will be expected to be responsible for:

• Delivering EPM Reporting aspects of a Finance Transformation project/programme as a key pwc member of mixed pwc / client team. This includes delivery of EPM Technology solutions such as Oracle FCCS, onestream, EPBCS, Tagetik or Anaplan
• Embedding sustainable change across all levels of the finance function
• Accountability for the sustainability of project benefits;
• Contributing to our continued Finance Transformation thought leadership, working closely with colleagues in Strategy, Finance and Technology Consulting
• Developing new ideas, new ways of working with an unlimited creativity license
• Building and maintaining deep and long-lasting relationships with all levels of stakeholders

Regardless of your role, you will strive to deliver quality, value and satisfaction to our clients.

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Proven, demonstrable EPM system implementation experience, preferably at large, complex multinationals
• A track record in implementing finance process change enabled by technology, either as a consultant or within a finance function
• A strong understanding of how digital technology is changing finance over the short, medium and long term
• Exceptional communication skills (both written and verbal) with a focus on the ability to influence and drive change through complex organizations
• A creative and inquisitive mind-set that challenges the status quo
• Education to Degree level as minimum·
• Preference will be given to candidates that have a thorough understanding of accounting and finance, especially those who hold a Professional Accounting designation (ACA/CIMA/ACCA or equivalent)
• Experience of working with EPM products such as Oracle HFM, Oracle FCCS, onestream, Tagetik or Anaplan
• Experience of working with other emerging technologies (e.g. Machine Learning, Robotic Process Automation, Blockchain, AI etc.)