Job Title: T&T : ET&P : Finance Transformation - Associate Consultant
Finance Transformation provides guidance to CFO's office and finance teams to design strategies, implement and deliver solutions for finance processes, operation and supporting technology to navigate through the complexities of finance function. The team focuses on providing insights to drive profitability and growth resulting in value creation.
Job Overview
The primary role of an Associate Consultant is to support and independently manage key workstreams within finance transformation engagements. The role involves analyzing finance functions, designing improvement initiatives, coordinating project activities, and contributing to the delivery of transformation solutions across people, process, governance, and technology dimensions. As part of the project team, the Associate Consultant will work closely with clients, stakeholders, and engagement leaders to assess current-state operations, develop recommendations, support implementation activities, and deliver high-quality advisory outcomes.
Responsibilities:
- Engage with client stakeholders to understand finance function challenges, business requirements, operating models, and transformation objectives
- Independently manage assigned project workstreams and ensure the timely completion of deliverables, milestones, and project activities under the guidance of project leadership
- Conduct finance process assessments, governance reviews, operating model evaluations, and process improvement initiatives to identify opportunities for enhanced efficiency, effectiveness, and control
- Facilitate client workshops, interviews, process walkthroughs, and requirements-gathering sessions to document current-state processes and validate future-state solutions
- Develop finance transformation deliverables including process maps, standard operating procedures (SOPs), policies, governance frameworks, Delegation of Authority (DOA) structures, RACI matrices, KPI frameworks, and operating model documentation
- Prepare and review presentations, reports, business cases, proposals, and client deliverables, ensuring accuracy, consistency, and alignment with engagement objectives
- Coordinate project activities, maintain action trackers, monitor progress against plans, and support project governance and reporting requirements
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Management, or an equivalent professional qualification (CIMA, ACCA, CA, or equivalent) with strong academic credentials
- 3-4 years of relevant experience in consulting, finance transformation, finance operations, process improvement, ERP implementation, auditing, or advisory services
- Demonstrated experience participating in and coordinating finance transformation, process improvement, or business transformation engagements
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to identify business issues and develop practical, sustainable solution
- Understanding of finance functions, governance practices, internal controls, operating models, and business process improvement methodologies
- Strong stakeholder management, interpersonal, presentation, and communication skills
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and workstreams in a fast-paced consulting environment while maintaining high-quality standards
- Proficient in Microsoft Office applications including PowerPoint, Visio, Excel, and Word
- Self-motivated, proactive, and able to work independently while collaborating effectively within project teams
- Willingness to travel based on project requirements