Financial Transformation, Senior Associate

A career in our Financial Operations practice, within Finance Consulting services, will provide the opportunity to work alongside CEOs, CFOs, controllers and treasurers to optimise the structure of their finance functions and improve their contribution to the business. We support our clients by addressing the challenges of achieving appropriate standards of control, efficient back office opportunities and support to the business through insight and challenge.Our team helps clients transform their finance function by executing strategies to reduce functional and operational complexity through streamlined processes, optimise d use of technology, and efficient use of resources to deliver cost effective, high quality services to all stakeholders.

Meaningful work you'll be part of
As a Senior Associate you'll work as part of a team of problem solvers, helping to solve complex business issues from strategy to execution. PwC Professional skills and responsibilities for this management level include but are not limited to

• Work with colleagues across PwC to sell and deliver business-led, technology enabled projects to fulfill client needs for Finance Consulting services

• Participate and support the preparation of workshops with key Finance stakeholders

• Play an active part in the delivery of Finance Transformation engagements, including

• Finance technology tool implementations for Finance Operations ( e.g. SAP, Workday, Microsoft and Oracle)

• Finance Vision & Strategy and Target Operating Model design

• Finance Processes assessment and improvement supported by technology

• Support the engagement manager / director / partner in managing engagement risk and project economics including planning and budgeting

• Prepare deliverable content and ensure the quality of deliverables meets with PwC and client expectations

• Participate in aspects of the proposal development process and contribute to proposal writing

Experiences and skills you'll use to solve
• An interest in upskilling for a digital world and technology trends, an openness to learning new tools and adapting how you work.

• A demonstrated commitment to valuing differences and working alongside diverse people and perspectives

• Professional Finance experience is an asset ( e.g. Accounting, FP&A, Reporting & Analytics)

• Consulting or audit experience is an asset, especially within the "Big 4" firms

• MBA and/or a CPA designation is an asset

• Experience with ERP implementation initiatives and projects ( e.g. SAP, Workday, Microsoft and Oracle) is an asset

• Working expertise or understanding in many, if not all, of the core Accounting areas:

• Record-to-Report - financial close, consolidation, financial reporting, Fixed Assets, Inventory, Payroll

• Order-to-Cash - order entry, customer credit, invoicing, accounts receivable, collections,

• Procure-to-Pay - procurement, accounts payable

• Experience in process improvement or re-engineering initiatives and projects in the core back office accounting areas (see above) in either a consultant or internal role.

Why you'll love PwC
We're inspiring and empowering our people to change the world. Powered by the latest technology, you'll be a part of amazing teams helping public and private clients build trust and deliver sustained outcomes. This purpose-led work, and our continuous development environment, will take your career to the next level. We reward your impact, and support your wellbeing, through a competitive compensation package, inclusive benefits and flexibility programs that will help you thrive in work and life. Learn more about us at http://pwc.com/ca/whypwc .

At PwC Canada, our most valuable asset is our people and we grow stronger as we learn from one another. We're committed to creating an equitable and inclusive community of solvers where everyone feels that they truly belong. We understand that experience comes in many forms and building trust in society and solving important problems is only possible if we reflect the mosaic of the society we live in.
We're committed to providing accommodations throughout the application, interview, and employment process. If you require an accommodation to be at your best, please let us know during the application process.