Finance Transformation (Private Sector) - Management Consultant - Manchester

PricewaterhouseCoopers is one of the world’s leading professional services firm. Our Consulting practice is focussed on working in partnership with clients to deliver real business transformation and making change stick.

Finance Effectiveness (FE) is one of our key competency areas providing finance advisory and change support to industry leading clients across a range of topics including Corporate Performance Management (CPM), Shared Services, Business Process Outsourcing advisory and Corporate Treasury (CT).

PwC is a world leader in Finance Transformation and change advisory. Our team service the change needs of the world's leading multinational corporations within the private sector, often required to co-ordinate projects on a global basis. Our work is focused on providing clients with better, faster and more cost effective information, both financial and non-financial.

We are seeking to recruit individuals with rounded FE skills and experience to focus on delivering change projects with a focus on Finance transformation as part of a senior PwC/Client team. This opportunity is focusing specifically on Consumer and Industrial Products and Services (CIPS) and Technology, Info-Comms, Entertainment, Energy & Utilities industry sectors (TICE-E).

Our current position is for aproven ManagementConsultantto assist our high profileclients in large scale transformation change projects. You will of course, also be expected to lead multiple engagements and spend a large majority of time at client sites.
You will be part of a highly skilled, specialist team within a wider group of finance change professionals. At the same time, you will be encouraged to initiate and develop new ideas. Our highly motivated team have an excellent track record of delivering high quality work to major international clients and has ambitious growth plans for the next few years.
For more information about what we do in this space, please visit:
http://www.pwc.co.uk/eng/services/performance_improvement_consulting_finance.html

• Education to Degree level (Further personal / industry qualifications such as ACA/ CIMA or MBA are valued but not considered essential).
• Considerable experience of large shared services and outsourcing programmes, preferably within a major blue chip or consulting environment.
• Experience of projects throughout the full lifecycle – design, build and transition on an international basis.
• Experience of leading projects across a number of different territories and of managing multiple projects.
• A Knowledge of Corporate Performance Management (CPM) systems and other relevant software
• Experience in supporting decision making at a senior level (CFO level) and able to demonstrate a track record of implementation success, achieving savings and overcoming various challenges.
• Experience of leading an organisation through major change for clients in this space.
• Experience of leading projects in one or more of the following areas: Budgeting, Financial Consolidation, Management reporting or KPIs/Balanced scorecard's.

This role will be mainly client-side, leading teams and supporting transformational work and change engagements.

Key Responsibilities:

• Delivering change projects with a focus on Finance transformation as part of a senior PwC/Client team.
• Contributing to our continued thought leadership to ensure that appropriate solutions are developed for clients.
• It is probable that your work will be part of wider transformational programmes and hence exposure to other finance and non-finance processes is desirable.

As a Consultant, your direct reporting line will be to a Senior Consultant or Director. You will work as a member of our team and be expected to lead workstreams or smaller engagements (team sizes will vary depending on client/project)

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