PWC

Finance Transformation Manager, Enterprise Performance Management (EPM) (Bilingual FR/EN)

PWC$112K — $162K *
Finance & Insurance
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of experience in consulting and software implementation
  • Hands-on experience with leading EPM applications such as OneStream or Anaplan
  • Understanding of financial management practices and principles
  • Experienced in multidimensional data models and data integration
  • MBA or CPA preferred; certification in EPM applications is a plus
  • Proficiency in English required; bilingualism in French is an asset
  • Demonstrated project management skills and leadership capabilities

Responsibilities

  • Lead multidisciplinary teams in challenging finance consulting engagements
  • Assess and diagnose financial processes for efficiency improvements
  • Define and specify requirements for EPM tool configurations
  • Analyze performance metrics to drive process improvement initiatives
  • Establish client relationships through demonstration of finance expertise
  • Manage project risks and engagement economics
  • Coach junior team members and contribute to their development

Benefits

  • Comprehensive total rewards package including competitive compensation
  • Flexible work environment to support work-life balance
  • Opportunities for professional development and upskilling
  • Commitment to diversity and inclusion within the workplace
  • Participation in a hybrid work model that adapts to team needs
Full Job Description
Line of Service
Advisory

Industry/Sector
Not Applicable

Specialism
Banking & Finance

Management Level
Manager

Job Description & Summary
As a Finance Transformation Manager, Enterprise Performance Management, you'll work as part of a team of problem solvers, helping to solve business issues, deliver high quality client service and operational efficiency. Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
  • Engagement Delivery


    • Work on challenging and rewarding engagements with multidisciplinary teams
    • Conduct organizational diagnostics on financial processes
    • Define business requirements for the acquisition and application configuration of EPM tools
    • Conduct analyses in support of process performance measurement and improvement initiatives (e.g. costing, cost-benefit, benchmarking)
    • Establish credibility with existing and new clients by demonstrating subject matter expertise and knowledge in finance
    • Vendor and software selection (including business requirements gathering)
    • Lead or participate in organizational diagnostics on financial processes, financial consolidation, planning, budgeting, forecasting, management reporting and dashboard


  • Engagement Management


    • Support the engagement director / partner in managing engagement risk and project economics
    • Work to define and manage scope and objectives
    • Develop and foster relationships with client leaders and stakeholders
    • Identify, monitor and help resolve project issues and risks
    • Coach and train junior team members on technical and project management aspects of engagement
    • Prepare deliverable content
    • Review and ensure engagement deliverables meet PwC and client quality expectations


  • Business Development
    • Participate in aspects of the proposal development process
    • Contribute to proposal writing
    • Team with PwC colleagues in other lines of services in support of client needs for Finance Consulting services
    • Support the development of "thought leadership" and "point-of-view" documents


  • People Development
    • Share knowledge across the global PwC network


    • Provide input and guidance into the firm's staffing/resource management process


    • Actively participate in staff recruitment and retention activities


    • Coach others, recognize their strengths, and encourage them to take ownership of their personal development


Experiences and skills you'll use to solve
  • Must have 5-7+ years within consulting and software implementation
  • Hands on experience working with leading EPM applications or implementing EPM applications such as OneStream, Anaplan, Oracle EPM or SAP EPM or other
  • Experience in the following areas is an asset:


    • Multi dimensional data models (dimensions, hierarchies, attributes...)
    • Input template and report build
    • Data Integration and Extract Transform and Load (ETL) concepts
    • Understanding of calcs (allocation, top-down spreading, currencies)
    • Workflow, data permissions and Security


  • MBA and/or a CPA designation is an asset


  • Certified on one or more of the leading EPM applications is a plus as well as having experience in designing, building and testing EPM applications


  • Working expertise or understanding in many, if not all, of the core Accounting areas:
    • Performance Management - executive dashboards management reporting, planning, budgeting & forecasting, analytics & decision support


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


  • An interest in upskilling for a digital world and technology trends, and an openness to learning new tools and adapting how you work
  • Extensive experience and knowledge in Financial Management leading practices in process, technology, data, structure and people
  • Relevant experience in a managerial role on transformational initiatives, demonstrating knowledge of strategy, operations and technology used to serve their clients and stakeholders
  • A demonstrated commitment to valuing differences, developing and coaching diverse teams, and ensuring diverse perspectives are heard
  • Demonstrated project management skills
  • When applying to a Quebec based opportunity, fluency in French and English is required. Outside of Quebec, fluency in French is an asset
  • The position requires regular communication with clients and stakeholders located outside Québec, primarily in English.
  • PwC Canada is committed to cultivating an inclusive, hybrid work environment. Exact expectations for your team can be discussed with your interviewe


This position ensures continuity and upholds our standards of excellence following the departure of a valued team member.

The salary range for this position is $112,400 - $162,400. The posted salary range represents the expected hiring range for PwC locations in major city centres. Given our national recruiting approach, ranges may vary for positions in other locations. At PwC Canada, base salary is determined by your skills, experience, qualifications and work location. In addition to base salary, eligible employees may have opportunities to participate in variable incentive pay programs which are designed to reward individual and firm-wide achievements. We are committed to offering competitive compensation and adhere to all relevant pay transparency legislation. During the hiring process, our Talent Acquisition team will provide details about our comprehensive total rewards package.

Education (if blank, degree and/or field of study not specified)
Degrees/Field of Study required:

Degrees/Field of Study preferred:

Certifications (if blank, certifications not specified)

Required Skills

Optional Skills
Accepting Feedback, Accepting Feedback, Accounting Practices, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable Management, Active Listening, Analytical Thinking, Budgetary Management, Coaching and Feedback, Communication, Creativity, Embracing Change, Emotional Regulation, Empathy, Financial Accounting, Financial Audit, Financial Data Mining, Financial Forecasting, Financial Internal Controls, Financial Management, Financial Modeling, Financial Record Keeping, Financial Reporting, Financial Services Operations, Financial Statement Analysis {+ 21 more}

Desired Languages (If blank, desired languages not specified)

Travel Requirements
Not Specified

Available for Work Visa Sponsorship?
No

Government Clearance Required?
No

Job Posting End Date

About PWC

PwC is a multinational professional services network of firms headquartered in London, United Kingdom, operating as partnerships under the PwC brand. PwC ranks as the second-largest professional services network in the world and is considered one of the Big Four accounting firms, along with Deloitte, EY and KPMG. PwC firms operate in 157 countries, 742 locations, with 276,000 people. As of 2020, 26% of the workforce worked in the Americas, 26% in Asia, 32% in Western Europe, 5% in Middle East and Africa and 11% in Central and Eastern Europe and Central Asia.
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284,000 employees
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Founded
1998

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