Manager - Finance Strategy and Transformation - Financial Services - Business Consulting
EY · AU
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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.
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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.