About this role
<div style="font-family:Arial;font-size:1.0em"> <p>At EY, we’re all in to shape your future with confidence. </p> <p>We’ll help you succeed in a globally connected powerhouse of diverse teams and take your career wherever you want it to go. </p> <p>Join EY and help to build a better working world. </p> </div> <div style="font-family:Arial;font-size:1.0em"> </div><p style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 8.0pt 18.0pt;text-align:justify;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><strong><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Job Description: Sr. Manager – Finance Transformation</span></strong></p> <p style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 8.0pt 18.0pt;text-align:justify;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><strong><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Role Overview</span></strong></p> <p style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 8.0pt 18.0pt;text-align:justify;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">The Finance Transformation Sr. Manager will lead and execute transformation initiatives across the Finance Managed Services, helping the organization shift from traditional finance operations to a modern, insight driven, technology enabled finance ecosystem. This role requires deep functional knowledge across all business finance processes combined with a strong understanding of emerging digital technologies, ERP platforms, automation solutions, analytics, and industry best practices.</span></p> <p style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 8.0pt;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"> </p> <p style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 8.0pt 18.0pt;text-align:justify;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">The Sr. Manager will collaborate with finance leadership, cross functional stakeholders, and technology teams to design and deliver future ready operating models, processes, and systems.</span></p> <p style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 8.0pt 18.0pt;text-align:justify;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"> </p> <p style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 8.0pt 18.0pt;text-align:justify;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><strong><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Key Responsibilities</span></strong></p> <p style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 8.0pt 18.0pt;text-align:justify;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><strong><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Finance Transformation Strategy & Roadmap</span></strong></p> <ul> <li style="text-align:justify;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Develop comprehensive current state assessments, gap analyses, and future state operating models aligned to industry benchmarks and leading practices.</span></li> <li style="text-align:justify;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Build and maintain finance transformation roadmaps, incorporating key enablers such as process redesign, talent capability uplift, automation, analytics, and technology modernization.</span></li> <li style="text-align:justify;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Support creation of transformation business cases, KPIs, and benefits realization frameworks.</span></li> </ul> <p style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 8.0pt 18.0pt;text-align:justify;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"> </p> <p style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 8.0pt 18.0pt;text-align:justify;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><strong><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Business Finance Process Expertise</span></strong></p> <ul> <li style="text-align:justify;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Lead transformation initiatives across core finance processes, including:</span> <ul> <li style="text-align:justify;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Procure to Pay (P2P)</span></li> <li style="text-align:justify;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Order to Cash (O2C)</span></li> <li style="text-align:justify;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Record to Report (R2R)</span></li> </ul> </li> <li style="text-align:justify;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Emphasize the need for end to end process reviews, standardization, and alignment with target operating models for transformation readiness.</span></li> </ul> <p style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 8.0pt;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"> </p> <p style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 8.0pt 18.0pt;text-align:justify;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><strong><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Technology Enabled Transformation</span></strong></p> <ul> <li style="text-align:justify;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Champion modernization of the Finance Managed Services through advanced technologies:</span></li> <li style="text-align:justify;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">ERP platforms (SAP, Oracle, MS Dynamics etc.) and their transformation lifecycle</span></li> <li style="text-align:justify;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Automation, AI/ML, OCR, workflow tools, and process mining technologies such as Celonis.</span></li> <li style="text-align:justify;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Data platforms, analytics ecosystems, and real time reporting solutions that enable predictive and prescriptive insights.</span></li> <li style="text-align:justify;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Ensure alignment between upstream systems, ERP, and downstream reporting tools as highlighted in Finance System Architecture Essentials.</span></li> </ul> <p style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 8.0pt 18.0pt;text-align:justify;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"> </p> <p style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 8.0pt 18.0pt;text-align:justify;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><strong><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Program & Change Management</span></strong></p> <ul> <li style="text-align:justify;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Drive structured transformation programs through agile, sprint based execution, PMO rigor, governance frameworks, RAID management, and stakeholder engagement.</span></li> <li style="text-align:justify;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Facilitate cross functional alignment, collaboration, and change adoption — consistent with workforce oriented transformation principles</span></li> <li style="text-align:justify;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Promote a continuous improvement culture enabled by analytics and digital accelerators.</span></li> </ul> <p style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 8.0pt 18.0pt;text-align:justify;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"> </p> <p style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 8.0pt 18.0pt;text-align:justify;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><strong><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Stakeholder Engagement & Leadership</span></strong></p> <ul> <li style="text-align:justify;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Act as a trusted advisor to Finance leadership, supporting strategic decision making.</span></li> <li style="text-align:justify;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Facilitate C suite communication through management reporting enhancements and insights generation</span></li> <li style="text-align:justify;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Partner with business units, technology teams, shared services, and global process owners to embed transformation outcomes.</span></li> </ul> <p style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 8.0pt 18.0pt;text-align:justify;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"> </p> <p style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 8.0pt 18.0pt;text-align:justify;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><strong><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Required Skills & Qualifications</span></strong></p> <p style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 8.0pt 18.0pt;text-align:justify;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><strong><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Finance & Business Expertise</span></strong></p> <ul> <li style="text-align:justify;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Strong proficiency across all Finance sub functions and end to end processes.</span></li> <li style="text-align:justify;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Experience with financial statement integrity, internal controls, compliance frameworks, and performance management models.</span></li> </ul> <p style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 8.0pt;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"> </p> <p style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 8.0pt 18.0pt;text-align:justify;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><strong><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Technology & Digital Skills</span></strong></p> <ul> <li style="text-align:justify;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Hands on exposure to ERP modules, data governance, automation tools, and integration landscapes.</span></li> <li style="text-align:justify;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Understanding of technology trends influencing the future of finance (AI/ML, advanced analytics, cloud architectures), consistent with the Future of Finance</span></li> <li style="text-align:justify;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Ability to translate business requirements into digital and automation opportunities.</span></li> </ul> <p style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 8.0pt 18.0pt;text-align:justify;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"> </p> <p style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 8.0pt 18.0pt;text-align:justify;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><strong><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Leadership & Consulting Skills</span></strong></p> <ul> <li style="text-align:justify;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Strong analytical, problem solving, and business case development skills.</span></li> <li style="text-align:justify;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Ability to manage transformation programs with multiple stakeholders and demanding timelines.</span></li> <li style="text-align:justify;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Excellent communication, facilitation, and presentation skills.</span></li> </ul> <p style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 8.0pt 18.0pt;text-align:justify;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"> </p> <p style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 8.0pt 18.0pt;text-align:justify;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><strong><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Preferred Experience</span></strong></p> <ul> <li style="text-align:justify;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">12-15 years of experience in finance, consulting, shared services, or transformation roles.</span></li> <li style="text-align:justify;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Demonstrated involvement in finance transformation, ERP implementation, or digital enablement programs.</span></li> <li style="text-align:justify;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Experience working with global teams and clients, preferably across multiple industries.</span></li> </ul> <p style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 8.0pt 18.0pt;text-align:justify;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"> </p> <p style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 8.0pt 18.0pt;text-align:justify;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><strong><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">What Success Looks Like</span></strong></p> <ul> <li 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