About the Role
Protiviti's Business Performance Improvement practice helps organizations enhance operational efficiency, optimize processes, and achieve better financial outcomes through finance, operational, and technology transformation, intelligent automation, and people and change management.
Responsibilities
- Demonstrate strong technical knowledge of key finance processes and associated risks including order to cash, procure to pay and record to report.
- Participate in workshops with client stakeholders to obtain an understanding of key finance processes, risks, gaps and inefficiencies across people, process, technology, data and internal controls.
- Document the current state of the client’s key finance processes via process flow diagrams.
- Identify, document and communicate key finance process risks, gaps and inefficiencies.
- Evaluate, synthesize, organize and interpret data sets.
- Proactively identify, document and communicate innovative ideas to simplify, standardize, automate and introduce best practices to key finance processes.
- Support the design of a client’s finance target operating model across people, process, technology, data and internal controls.
- Draft final deliverables to capture the scope of the project, key observations, recommendations and suggested next steps.
- Execute project management, governance and administration tasks.
- Assist with business development through support of marketing initiatives.
- Maintain and further develop knowledge of emerging finance trends and technology through ongoing training, development and professional certification.
- Lead, mentor and advise consultants and junior team members.
- Effectively apply Protiviti’s policies and methodologies.
- Accurately record time.
Requirements
- Experience in a Finance / Finance transformation role within consulting or industry; external/internal audit or financial accounting experience will be considered.
- Experience in the design and implementation of finance transformation initiatives (e.g. finance processes optimisation, finance target operating model, technology solutions underpinning finance processes – e.g. intelligent automation, closing and reconciliation tools etc.).
- Self-starter capable of operating independently as well as collaboratively.
- Proven track record of using creative and logical problem-solving abilities to solve client / customer challenges.
- Demonstrated understanding of the management of the commercial, financial, and resourcing aspects of client projects.
- Demonstration of commercial awareness.
- Excellent leadership skills with strong mentoring and people development capabilities.
- Strong interpersonal, client relationship and team building skills.
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Demonstrates resilience and the ability to maintain professional demeanor under pressure.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office 365 toolkit.
Skills
- Finance transformation
- Finance processes optimisation
- Finance target operating model
- Intelligent automation
- Closing and reconciliation tools
- Microsoft Office 365
Location
- LONDON
Work Type
- Hybrid
- UK wide travel
Experience Level
- Senior Consultant
Salary/Compensations
- Competitive starting salaries based on experience, skills and geographic work location.
Benefits
- Medical and dental insurance cover
- Life assurance
- Pension scheme
- Up to 25 days holiday per calendar year
- Up to 10 paid holidays each calendar year
- Additional benefits as part of the Robert Half Enterprise
About the Company
- The Protiviti Career provides opportunity to learn, inspire, and advance within a collaborative and inclusive culture.
- We hire curious individuals for whom learning is a passion.
- We lean into our mission: We Care. We Collaborate. We Deliver.
- At every level, we champion leaders who live our values of integrity, inclusion, innovation, and commitment to success.
- Protiviti is not licensed or registered as a public accounting firm and does not issue opinions on financial statements or offer attestation services.
Equal Opportunity
- Protiviti is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
- We are committed to being an equal employment employer offering opportunities to all job seekers, including individuals with disabilities.
- If you believe you need a reasonable adjustment to search for a job opening or to apply for a position, please contact us by sending an email to recruitment@protiviti.co.uk.
