Accenture

Global OneStream Functional Lead

Accenture$132K — $234K *
Energy & Utilities
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 8+ years in Finance Transformation, specifically in the Energy sector
  • 5+ years of software selection and full life cycle implementation experience
  • 2+ years of expertise in performance management (consolidations or planning)
  • Familiarity with AI, machine learning, and automation applications in finance
  • Deep understanding of Finance functions (FP&A, accounting, reporting, data analytics)
  • Proven leadership in complex stakeholder environments and cross-functional teams
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience, advanced degrees preferred

Responsibilities

  • Lead strategic client engagements, ensuring rapid, high-quality project delivery
  • Manage end-to-end project delivery, aligning business, process, and technical objectives
  • Oversee the technical and functional architecture for EPM implementations
  • Conduct workshops with finance leadership to elucidate and document business requirements
  • Evaluate and integrate effective marketplace solutions and third-party tools
  • Guide and resolve complex issues during implementation phases
  • Mentor project resources and drive consulting phases from discovery to realization

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Life and long-term disability insurance
  • 401(k) plan with saving options
  • Bonus opportunities based on performance
  • Paid holidays and time off
Full Job Description
You Are:

You are an expert Finance Leader with extensive experience in finance strategy development, deliver enterprise finance transformations and is a recognized subject matter expert in the Energy industry. You would bring rich transferable experience across the Corporate Finance - FP&A, Operational Finance, Treasury, Accounting and business partnering. You are someone that has verifiable track record in improving processes, operating models, optimizing data and technology.

The Work:

Client & Market facing (60% approx.)
  • Works on one or multiple assigned strategic client pursuits and lead a complex delivery at rapid pace to meet client needs and agreed upon contractual objectives
  • Responsible for end-to-end delivery of the project as accountable delivery leader across - Business, Process, Technical objectives and at required contract metrics
  • Own the end-to-end technical and functional architecture of EPM implementations across consolidation, planning, reporting, and close management.
  • Lead discovery workshops with CFO, Controller, and finance leadership to capture business requirements and translate them into architectural blueprints.
  • Evaluate and select Marketplace solutions, custom extensions, and third-party tools aligned with business needs.
  • Lead technical and functional reviews, ensuring solution quality, scalability, and maintainability.
  • Serve as escalation point for complex technical and functional issues during implementation and post-go-live.
  • Transform user requirements into a comprehensive EPM design utilizing object-oriented principles to create fully extensible applications.
  • Lead clients and team members through all aspects of consulting and delivery phases including discovery, visioning, blueprinting, requirement gathering, design, process transformation, system configuration, testing, deployment, support, and value realization.
  • Guide and mentor project resources across project(s)


Build and Maintain Industry Asset (20% approx.)
  • Define the Energy Industry specific Go to Market approach for comprehensive Finance Transformation initiatives
  • Collaborate with Accenture Finance Reinvention Studio leaders to align the offerings
  • Define Process, Functional and Technical best practices
  • Define software, platform and product strategies aligned to our offerings and mapped to client needs
  • Develop and manage market-leading technology assets, products and services specifically catered to the Energy Industry.
  • Build and deliver adjacent Energy industry assets to differentiate ourselves to sell and deliver
  • In collaboration with the Industry and Functional leaders, lead the commercialization and Sales of the solutions
  • Obtain client references that may be leveraged to grow our market presence.


Business Development (20% approx.)
  • Generate new business leads, respond to RFP's work with the energy practice leader to incorporate the assets into proposals, participate in Orals and progress the deal pursuit through closure


Travel may be required for this role. The amount of travel will vary based on client needs but expect this to be a maximum of 70% depending on business need and client requirements.

Here's what you need:
  • Minimum of 8 years of experience as a Finance Transformation expert in the Energy Industry
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience with software selection, full life cycle implementation
  • Minimum of 2 years working knowledge and expertise in the performance management function (consolidations or planning
  • Experience working with AI, GenAI, machine learning, and automation and their current applications
  • Deep functional expertise in Finance, including accounting, FP&A, reporting, and data & analytics-coupled with a strong understanding of Finance's interdependencies across the enterprise
  • Experience working with major enterprise transformations driven by technology implementations (ERP, EPM), cost take-out initiatives, and/or operating model changes
  • Demonstrated ability to lead high impact engagements including complex stakeholder environments, cross-functional teams, and executive-level sponsorship, with accountability for business outcomes
  • Experience in leading enterprise solutioning workshops and guiding senior executives through ambiguity, change resistance, and prioritization tradeoffs.
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent (minimum 12 years' work experience). If Associate's Degree, must have equivalent minimum 6-year work experience


Bonus points if:
  • You have an MBA or other advanced degree (including accounting designations such as CPA)
  • You've worked with or are conversant in Finance technology and data solutions across accounting, tax, treasury, planning, and reporting & analytics.
  • You have experience both in Strategy Consulting and Industry roles
  • You have experience designing and implementing enterprise operating models


Compensation at Accenture varies depending on a wide array of factors, which may include but are not limited to the specific office location, role, skill set, and level of experience. As required by local law, Accenture provides a reasonable range of compensation for roles that may be hired as set forth below.

We anticipate this job posting will be posted until 10/05/2026.

Accenture offers a market competitive suite of benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, and long-term disability coverage, a 401(k) plan, bonus opportunities, paid holidays, and paid time off.

See more information on our benefits here: U.S. Employee Benefits | Accenture

Role Location Annual Salary Range
California $132,500 to $271,000
Cleveland $122,700 to $216,800
Colorado $132,500 to $234,100
District of Columbia $141,100 to $249,300
Illinois $122,700 to $234,100
Maine $112,900 to $199,500
Maryland $132,500 to $234,100
Massachusetts $132,500 to $249,300
Minnesota $132,500 to $234,100
New York $122,700 to $271,000
New Jersey $141,100 to $271,000
Virginia $122,700 to $249,300
Washington $141,100 to $249,300

About Accenture

Accenture plc is a multinational professional services company that provides services in strategy, consulting, digital, technology, and operations. The company has more than 537,000 employees serving clients in more than 120 countries. Accenture operates across five business segments: Communications, Media & Technology; Financial Services; Health & Public Service; Products; and Resources. The company is headquartered in Dublin, Ireland, and has offices worldwide.
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Net Income
$5.2 billion
Founded
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$44.7 billion
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