Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Work on challenging and rewarding engagements with multidisciplinary teams

• Conduct organizational diagnostics on financial processes

• Define business requirements for the acquisition and application configuration (EPM)

• Conduct analyses in support of process performance measurement and improvement initiatives (e.g. costing, cost-benefit, benchmarking)

• Establish credibility with existing and new clients by demonstrating subject matter expertise and knowledge in finance 

• Vendor and software selection (including business requirements gathering)

• Lead or participate in organizational diagnostics on financial processes, financial consolidation, planning, budgeting, forecasting, management reporting and dashboard

• Actively participate in staff recruitment and retention activities

• Support the engagement director / partner in managing engagement risk and project economics

• Participate in aspects of the proposal development and proposal writing

• Support the development of "thought leadership" and "point-of-view" documents

• Coach others, recognise their strengths, and encourage them to take ownership of their personal development

Experiences and skills you’ll use to solve

• Experienced working in an Agile project management environment for tool implementation projects

• Significant years of experience in a professional services environment (a combination of industry, management consulting and/or software implementation)

• Hands on experience designing, building and testing Oracle EPM and/or OneStream applications for all of the following areas (experience with Anaplan, or SAP EPM are a plus)  

  • Multi dimensional data models (dimensions, hierarchies, attributes…)

  • Input template and report build

  • Data Integration and Extract Transform and Load (ETL) concepts

  • Understanding of calcs (allocation, top-down spreading, currencies)

  • Workflow, data permissions and Security

• Working expertise or understanding in many, if not all, of the core Accounting areas:

  • Performance Management - executive dashboards management reporting, planning, budgeting & forecasting, analytics & decision support

  • Record-to-Report – financial close, consolidation, financial reporting, Fixed Assets, Inventory, Payroll

  • Order-to-Cash – order entry, customer credit, invoicing, accounts receivable, collections,

  • Procure-to-Pay – procurement, accounts payable, invoicing 

• Experience in process improvement or re-engineering initiatives and projects in the core back office accounting and/or FP&A areas as either a consultant or internal role

• High level of client service orientation such as building solid relationships with clients; approaching clients in an organized manner, demonstrating flexibility in prioritizing and completing tasks

• A demonstrated commitment to valuing differences and working alongside diverse people and perspectives

• MBA and/or a CPA designation is an asset

• Certification for one of the leading EPM applications is a plus

• ​Fluent in French, English would be an asset