Manager - Finance Strategy and Transformation - Financial Services - Business Consulting at EY | AU | Rezi

Manager - Finance Strategy and Transformation - Financial Services - Business Consulting at EY

Manager - Finance Strategy and Transformation - Financial Services - Business Consulting

EY · AU

3 days ago

Manager - Finance Strategy and Transformation - Financial Services - Business Consulting

EY · AU

3 days ago
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About the Role

As a Manager in Finance Strategy and Transformation, you’ll work at the intersection of finance, data and technology, helping CFOs and finance leaders modernize how finance operates, reports, and supports decision-making. Our team focuses on practical finance transformation, from understanding current operations to designing future states and supporting delivery across various solutions.

Responsibilities

  • Lead finance transformation workstreams from diagnostic through design and delivery, including workplan ownership, issue resolution, risk tracking, quality review and client progress reporting.
  • Redesign Record to Report and Planning & Performance activities to improve close discipline, enhance reporting outputs, automate reconciliation processes, and improve control visibility and decision support.
  • Work with CFOs and finance leadership teams to assess current state processes, reporting catalogues, data flows, control points and technology architecture, then define practical future state target operating models.
  • Translate executive priorities into actionable transformation roadmaps, ensuring solutions are practical, scalable and aligned to business objectives.
  • Lead ERP, Subledger, Reporting, EPM and other technology-enabled transformations, shaping finance inputs including gathering functional requirements, identifying process impacts, redesigning data structures, establishing reporting needs and identification of enhancements.
  • Lead and develop high-performing teams, coaching junior members while driving a strong delivery culture.
  • Support business development by shaping proposal content and identifying follow-on opportunities.

Requirements

  • Understanding of finance operating models and core finance processes, particularly Record to Report, Planning & Performance, management reporting, month-end close, controls and finance data flows.
  • Experience delivering at least one of the following in a consulting or in-house role: finance transformation, finance operations improvement, ERP/EPM programmes or other technology-enabled finance change.
  • Ability to translate finance requirements into clear design options, decision papers, system implications and recommendations for finance and technology stakeholders.
  • Demonstrate delivery discipline, including workplan management, stakeholder coordination, risk and issue management, quality review and project team leadership.
  • Confident facilitator and communicator, able to run finance workshops, explain trade-offs clearly to support CFO, finance leaders and delivery teams to make timely decisions.
  • Financial services experience across banking, insurance, superannuation, wealth or asset management would be highly regarded.
  • Relevant finance or accounting qualifications such as CA, CPA, CIMA or equivalent.

Skills

  • SAP
  • Oracle
  • Workday
  • Anaplan

Location

  • Warrang – Sydney
  • Naarm – Melbourne

Work Type

  • Flexible work arrangements
  • Reduced hours

Experience Level

  • Manager

Education Level

  • CA
  • CPA
  • CIMA or equivalent

Salary/Compensations

  • Competitive salary which is open to negotiation pending on skills and experience.

Benefits

  • Yearly wellness incentive
  • Access to additional 8 weeks of flex leave per year
  • Family-friendly policies
  • Up to 26 weeks of gender-neutral paid parental leave

About the Company

  • At EY, we’re all in to shape your future with confidence.
  • We’ll help you succeed in a globally connected powerhouse of diverse teams and take your career wherever you want it to go.
  • Join EY and help to build a better working world.
  • At EY, we’ll fuel you and your extraordinary talents in a diverse and inclusive culture of globally connected teams.
  • We’re proud to be recognised as the #1 WORK180 Endorsed Employer in the Top 101 Employers for Women 2026.
  • EY acknowledges the Traditional Owners and Custodians of the lands on which EY offices are located around Australia. We pay our respects to their cultures, and to their Elders — past, present, and emerging.
  • Our preferred applicant will be required to undertake employment screening by EY or our external third-party provider.
  • © 2026 Ernst & Young Australia. A member firm of Ernst & Young Global Limited. All Rights Reserved.

Equal Opportunity

  • Inclusiveness is core to who we are and how we work together, driving value for our people and for our business.
  • We encourage applications from people of all ages, nationalities, abilities, cultures, sexual orientations, and gender identities and are committed to providing an equitable and barrier free recruitment experience for all.
  • We encourage you to share any support and adjustments you need to be your best and participate equitably in our recruitment process.
  • We understand sharing your needs with us can be daunting, so if you have questions before or during your application, we welcome you to get in touch at contactrecruitment@au.ey.com or +61 3 8650 7788 (option 2).
  • Anything you tell us will be kept completely confidential.