Finance Senior Manager

City, Belfast
PwC.
Be it support with regulation, risk or compliance, Operate delivers. Human-led and tech-powered, it is the backbone of PwC’s unique approach to operational delivery – Execution Managed Services. Harnessing the power of tech and data, we work with some of the most recognisable organisations worldwide, wherever they need us to be. We deliver sustained outcomes through our managed solutions, as well as transforming and running complex operational processes that often create challenges or hinder client progress. Underpinning all of this is our commitment to ensuring our people are equipped with tomorrow’s skills to drive success for our clients today.
About The Team

Finance Managed Solutions
We’re a team of finance professionals who deliver bespoke and standard finance solutions to our clients on an insourced, outsourced or co-sourced basis. We use our tech-enabled platforms to deliver a first class service to our clients which include running all or part of their finance function, or handling their compliance. Our service is flexible and scalable to help meet changing business needs in a complex environment – and it’s powered by our highly skilled people.

Skills and Experience

• Qualified in either ACA ACCA CIMA or equivalent
• Proven track record solutioning, mobilising and delivering finance transformation projects and transitions / managed service transitions, ideally managed service to managed service transition.
• Experience of shared service finance managed service professional services or outsourced finance functions.
• Detailed knowledge around finance function processes (R2R P2P O2C).
• Strong project management skills including process/systems cutover and hypercare.
• Extensive knowledge of ERP systems.

About The Role
We are looking for Senior Managers to lead and drive on Finance Transitions on large scale finance transformation programmes within our Finance and Tax Solutions team. The role will involve leading a team to transition key finance function processes and systems from our clients to our delivery centres. These transitions generally involve process standardisation to best practice to allow us to focus on delivery service excellence.

This is an exciting opportunity to work within a high growth team, and develop and grow our capability in large scale shared service delivery, from our state of the art delivery centres. The successful candidate will be provided with structured training and professional development, enabling them to meet the requirements of this responsive and fast-paced team.

Key Responsibilities:

• Leading and overseeing the transition of key finance and accounting activities from existing client functions to our co-sourced model.
• Scoping and understanding the client’s current system and reporting requirements
• Contributing to the creation and providing best practice challenge to finance processes
• Working with Technology solution team on set up of accounting system
• Implementation of workflow and work management tools
• Communication with client and internal stakeholders
• Coaching and mentoring and the ongoing development of the team