Finance Operations, Senior Associate

Senior Associate, Financial Operations

Specialty / Competency : Finance

Industry / Sector : Not Applicable

Time Type : Full time

Travel Requirements : Up to 60%

A career in our Financial Operations practice, within Finance Consulting services, will provide the opportunity to work alongside CEOs, CFOs, controllers and treasurers to optimise the structure of their finance functions and improve their contribution to the business. We support our clients by addressing the challenges of achieving appropriate standards of control, efficient back office opportunities and support to the business through insight and challenge.

Our team helps clients transform their finance function by executing strategies to reduce functional and operational complexity through streamlined processes, optimised use of technology, and efficient use of resources to deliver cost effective, high quality services to all stakeholders.

To really stand out and make us fit for the future in a constantly changing world, each and every one of us at PwC needs to be a purpose-led and values-driven leader at every level. To help us achieve this we have the PwC Professional; our global leadership development framework. It gives us a single set of expectations across our lines, geographies and career paths, and provides transparency on the skills we need as individuals to be successful and progress in our careers, now and in the future.

As a Senior Associate, you'll work as part of a team of problem solvers, helping to solve complex business issues from strategy to execution. PwC Professional skills and responsibilities for this management level include but are not limited to :

• Use feedback and reflection to develop self awareness, personal strengths and address development areas.
• Delegate to others to provide stretch opportunities, coaching them to deliver results.
• Demonstrate critical thinking and the ability to bring order to unstructured problems.
• Use a broad range of tools and techniques to extract insights from current industry or sector trends.
• Review your work and that of others for quality, accuracy and relevance.
• Know how and when to use tools available for a given situation and can explain the reasons for this choice.
• Seek and embrace opportunities which give exposure to different situations, environments and perspectives.
• Use straightforward communication, in a structured way, when influencing and connecting with others.
• Able to read situations and modify behavior to build quality relationships.
• Uphold the firm's code of ethics and business conduct.

The Opportunity

As part of the Financial Operations team you shall improve efficiency and effectiveness in transaction processing, business / data analysis, systems and data testing, and internal and external reporting. As a Senior Associate you shall analyze complex problems, mentor others, and maintain rigorous standards. You shall build client relationships, develop a deeper understanding of the business @context, and navigate increasingly complex situations to deliver quality work and grow your personal brand.

Responsibilities

Improve efficiency in transaction processing

Conduct business and data analysis

Perform systems and data testing

Enhance internal and external reporting

Mentor and guide junior team members

Analyze and solve complex financial problems

Maintain elevated standards in every deliverable

Build and nurture client relationships

What You Must Have

Bachelor's Degree

4 years of experience

What Sets You Apart

Master's Degree in Finance, Business Analytics, Finance & Technology, Information Technology, Banking and Insurance preferred

Knowledge in technology implementations and data analysis

Experience with ETL / Data Integration and BI / Analytics reporting

Familiarity with Data Warehouse / Data Marts systems

Proficiency with cloud-based data warehousing solutions

Advanced skills in business and data analysis

Ability to manage complex project work streams

Team leadership and client engagement experience