Senior Consultant- Finance Transformation

As markets rapidly change and develop, finance functions must demonstrate real added value to their business. To enable this, we assist clients in the development and implementation of an enterprise-level shared services strategy across regions, business units, segments or legal entities. As a finance advisor, you’ll use your experience and knowledge to help clients in design and implementation of shared services by focusing on strategy & direction, processes, people & organizational changes and technology, working alongside other finance professionals in high-performing teams.

And as you deliver exceptional client service, you’ll have the opportunity to address some of the biggest issues facing organizations today – supported by structured learning and development. With a network stretching across the world, the projects you work on will cross borders and sectors, providing unrivaled experience. So whenever you join, however long you stay, the exceptional EY experience lasts a lifetime.

The opportunity

We are looking for senior consultants to join our team at the start of an exciting growth curve in the MENA region, and need people with ambition and potential to grow with us.

Your key responsibilities

You will work in multi-disciplinary teams for some of the biggest, and most recognized corporate brands in the MENA region. You will help drive their business performance by helping them to design and implement shared services.

Skills and Attributes for success

• You should have experience at one or more of the following technical competencies:
• Strong functional skills within finance domain, and experience / knowledge of design of shared services
• An ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and experience from project management
• An ability to work effectively with people in diverse environments and at all levels within an organization
• An ability to communicate complex ideas in a clear and simple way

To qualify for the role you must have

• Bachelor’s degree in business, finance, or a related field OR Masters or MBA
• Approximately 2-3 years of recent relevant work experience in a leading business consulting organization or accounting organization, MENA experience desirable
• Demonstrated experience in project-based engagements in shared services design and implementation
• Advanced written and verbal communication skills
• Strong interpersonal skills and able to interact effectively with both management and clients

Ideally, you’ll also have

• A Bachelor Degree qualification
• A Master’s Degree and above is preferred
• Relevant professional qualification certificates are preferred.

What we look for

Highly motivated individuals with excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to prioritize shifting workloads in a rapidly changing industry. An effective communicator, you’ll be a confident leader equipped with strong people management skills and a genuine passion to make things happen in a dynamic organization.

What working at EY offers

EY offers a competitive remuneration package where you’ll be rewarded for your individual and team performance. We are committed to being an inclusive employer and are happy to consider flexible working arrangements. Plus, we offer:

• Support, coaching and feedback from some of the most engaging colleagues around
• Opportunities to develop new skills and progress your career
• The freedom and flexibility to handle your role in a way that’s right for you

About EY

As a global leader in assurance, tax, transaction and advisory services, we hire and develop the most passionate people in their field to help build a better working world. This starts with a culture that believes in giving you the training, opportunities and creative freedom to make things better. So that whenever you join, however long you stay, the exceptional EY experience lasts a lifetime.

If you can confidently demonstrate that you meet the criteria above, please contact us as soon as possible.

Join us in building a better working world.

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