Finance Transformation Senior Consultant
- Recruiter
- Deloitte
- Location
- Spring Hill, Brisbane
- Posted
- 16 Nov 2018
- Closes
- 23 Nov 2018
- Job role
- Accountant
- Sector
- Accounting - Public practice
Finance Transformation - Senior Consultant (Full Time/Part Time)
In a world where robots are beginning to work alongside humans, it is time to reimagine the art of the possible. Driven by digital enablers and with a heightened appetite for Finance to be a commercial and strategic advisor to the business, the role of Finance is transforming and drastically expanding.
Whilst Finance must remain vigilant and increase its stewardship and governance oversite, the ability to use financial and non-financial information to uncover hidden insights and improve investment decision making across the organisation is moving Finance towards fulfilling its destiny as an integrator and value creator. These drivers of change and new roles are having a significant impact on the future of work, the workforce and the workplace for Finance and their end customers / stakeholders. As part of Deloitte's Finance Consulting practice, you will be leading the way amongst pioneers shaping the course of modern finance in the digital world.
Our Team
Deloitte's market-leading Finance Transformation (FT) practice assists CFOs, Executives and Finance's customers / stakeholders to step change performance by defining and executing Finance function strategies and transformation programs enhancing governance, control, finance efficiency and business partnering capabilities. Our work encompasses future operating models, outsourcing, shared services, centres of excellence, finance factories, process improvement, capability uplift and the application of digital and disruptive technologies. We team with our clients to chart this course, go on the journey with them to realise these new destinations and uplift their capability along the way so they can continue to stretch and grow.
You will be a joining a dynamic and growing team committed to driving innovation, delivering different and distinctive client outcomes, and making an impact that matters. The strength of our team lies in the diversity of the background and skillset of each member, fostered in a collaborative environment.
Your Opportunity
As a Senior Consultant within our Finance team you will:
- Lead teams to deliver programs of work in cross-functional and diverse teams, assisting with the coaching and development of junior staff
- Lead conversations around critical client issues and help navigate to meaningful outcomes through structured problem solving, design thinking and team collaboration
- Partner with client leadership to drive the design and creation of innovative, high quality deliverables and results
- Deliver compelling client proposals and build and grow Deloitte's thought leadership to drive innovation
- Build and maintain strong relationships with a range of internal and external stakeholders
- Coach and mentor some of Deloitte's brightest minds
About You
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree or higher in Business / Commerce or a quantitative field (e.g. Engineering, Maths, Science, Statistics)
- 4+ years professional experience in any of the following fields: Finance, Accounting, Engineering, Data Science, Customer experience /UX design or finance transformation Excellent structured problem solving skills and analytical thinking with attention to detail
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, including strong presentation skills
- Skilled at synthesising and drawing insights from qualitative and quantitative data
- Ability to deal with ambiguity and demonstrate resilience and strong commitment towards project and personal goals
- Ability to work as an effective team member
- Outstanding design thinking, creative and innovation capabilities
- Strong functional knowledge around financial operating models, processes, systems and information (combining financial and non-financial)
- Proven skills as a team member, team lead or project manager on at least one FinanceTransformation project
- Willingness and demonstrated capability to mentor and develop young and bright minds
- Prior consulting / professional services experience (preferred)
About Us
Join a high performing culture of talented people, who are highly motivated and passionate about delivering impactful analytic and creative solutions and insight. We are innovative and different because YOU are… we pride ourselves on our team of diverse, high performing Deloitte Professionals who are talented, supportive, inclusive and social - and who are at the heart of our success. Our aim is to ensure that all our people feel confident to bring their whole selves to work, and as a result, build a workplace that encourages the true spirit of 'And different'.
From day one at our Firm you'll be considered part of the Deloitte community and our development and career progression framework will help you develop the skills and capabilities that will set you up to succeed - in every sense of the word. At Deloitte, we assume that you perform other roles within your life…you could be a student, a teacher, a passionate hobbyist and a caring family member. We recognise the importance of balance and embrace agility, understanding that this means different things to each and every one of our employees.
Next Steps
To apply, please follow the application process, if you have any questions, the Talent Acquisition Team are available to have a confidential discussion.
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