Veterans Preferred - F&A Consultant

Company: Accenture
Location: Louisville
Posted on: January 26, 2023

Job Description:

Military Veterans are Encouraged to Apply. -This role requires occasional office presence in the Knoxville, TN office. This resource will need to reside within 100 miles of the Knoxville, TN Accenture office.

Accenture is a global professional services company with leading capabilities in digital, cloud and security. Combining unmatched experience and specialized skills across more than 40 industries, we offer Strategy and Consulting, Technology and Operations services and Accenture Song - all powered by the world's largest network of Advanced Technology and Intelligent Operations centers. Our 710,000 people deliver on the promise of technology and human ingenuity every day, serving clients in more than 120 countries. We embrace the power of change to create value and shared success for our clients, people, shareholders, partners and communities. Visit us at www.accenture.com .

Operations is one of four services-the others are Accenture Song, Technology and Strategy & Consulting

The Finance Planning Analysis Associate Manager is a leadership role that involves working closely with senior leaders of the company and providing ongoing support as a valued trusted finance partner. As a Leader, you are respected for your deep technical expertise and or ability to oversee programs and processes. You balance the needs of multiple stakeholders, making sound decisions using data, analysis, experience, and judgment, along with a risk mindset. Ultimately, you take ownership for key outcomes.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide senior management with accurate and timely information necessary to make strategic operating decisions
• Discuss budgets, conduct monthly performance reviews, KPIs on an ongoing basis with key expense owners. Manage day to day responsibilities including ad hoc requests, Headcount analysis, other key expense analytics like professional fee spend etc.
• Proactively identify and report metrics leading indicators to identify any risks opportunities to meeting the annual expense targets
• Influence business discussions strategy by establishing strong credibility and trusted relationships with the partner organizations
• Own, manage, and prioritize day to day delivery tasks both recurring and dynamic
• Lead, manage, and create positive engagement for a team of direct reports
• Perform other accounting duties and support accounting and finance center staff as required or assigned.
• Other tasks and duties as assigned by the client, business, or project
  
  Basic Qualifications:
  
  • Minimum of 5 years' experience working in Insurance, Financial Services, and or Finance & Accounting
    
    Preferred Qualifications:
    
    • Bachelor s degree in Accounting or Finance
    • Experience in controllership or financial reporting role at a public company insurance sector experience a plus
    • Advanced MS Excel skills
      
      Professional Qualifications:
      
      • Comfort with uncertainty and fluidity, and can work in an agile manner
      • Strong written and oral communication skills
      • Possess analytical and practical problem solving skills with strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
      • Background in Financial statement analysis
      • Experience in forecasting and modelling and strong knowledge of business performance and metrics
      • Ability to multitask with a variety of systems and processes.
      • Collaborate and interact effectively with all levels of staff and management.
      • Maintain a positive attitude with the ability to make sound decisions with minimal supervision.
        
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        Role Location: Range of Starting Pay for role
        
        California: $78,500 - $168,600
        
        Colorado:$78,500 - $145,700
        
        New York City:$90,900 - $168,600
        
        Washington:$83,600 - $155,100
        
        
        
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