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CFO & Enterprise Value Strategy Senior Manager

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Job Number: 00609238 00609238_en-GB

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Role: CFO & Enterprise Value Senior Manager

Schedule: Full-time

Location: London

Travel: 100% (Typically Monday-Thursday)

Accenture Strategy is the leading strategic advisor to C-suite executives on digital competitiveness. We are helping our clients change markets, transform operating models and build communities around the world. The sheer scale of our capabilities and client engagements coupled with the way we collaborate, operate and deliver value provides an unparalleled opportunity to grow and advance. Join Accenture Strategy, and make shaping and delivering innovative work part of your extraordinary career.

As part of the 6,000+ Accenture Strategy professionals in our global community, you’ll join the CFO & Enterprise Value team where we address the full range of CFO and Finance Executive issues from digitising the finance function to helping CFO’s drive value across the enterprise from structural cost optimisation and advanced prescriptive analytics that unlock value. You will play a central role in working with some of the best global companies in the world, responsible for helping the CFO and his or her business partners address some of the top challenges faced today including:

Redefining Competitiveness
Global Operating Model
Workforce of the Future
Digital Disruption

Join the Accenture Strategy CFO & Enterprise Value team in developing digitally-enabled strategies and plans that help clients improve competitiveness and establish market leadership.

Job Description:

As a CFO & Enterprise Value strategist, you will support clients with:

Shaping Finance Vision and Strategy
Defining Next Generation Operating Models and Organisation Structures
Capturing the Value of Advanced Analytics
Digitising the Finance Function
Enterprise Strategic Cost Management
Developing Finance Talent and Capabilities

A CFO & Enterprise Value Senior Manager:

Develops trusted advisor relationships with CFOs and their teams
Leads teams of strategists to shape and develop comprehensive Finance strategies, including cost reduction opportunity assessment, operating model transformation, digital strategy, analytics and data strategy and more
Oversees the development of Finance strategies by identifying and assessing the client’s business challenges/needs/gaps, diagnosing the root problems and identifying a solution approach leveraging the best of Accenture
Helps clients improve their ability to drive business outcomes through digital planning, reporting, and analytics
Articulates the value proposition and business case for digital finance solutions
Analyses and models data to support large scale cost reduction programmes
Creates strategies and blueprints that define the finance and business operating model, digitisation plan, data and analytic insights engine to support the broader organisation’s future strategy
Reviews and shapes organisation models for Finance and/or other functions
Owns and shapes engagement opportunities with C-level clients
Refines and optimises the CFO's ability to organise and analyse financial, operational and external information to create shareholder valu e
Identifies where our clients need to build the required capabilities for growth and innovation in order to sustain high performance
Develops new ideas to discuss with potential clients, including working with client teams to identify and develop opportunities
Manages engagement risk, project economics including planning and budgeting, manage account receivables, define deliverable content, ensure buy-in of proposed solutions from top management levels at the client.
Leads multi-disciplinary teams to shape, secure, communicate and implement programs. Encourages creative and innovative thinking from team members while helping them to bring their ideas and career plans to fruition. Works across the global CFO & Enterprise Value practice to share lessons learned and best practices.
Contributes to Thought Leadership and leverages the skills of other Strategists throughout the practice (Business Strategy, M&A, Technology Strategy and others) to enable cohesive delivery of strategic solutions.
Maintains an understanding of advancements in technology and innovations which are happening across digital, analytics, the CFO ecosystem and broader marketplace. Also be the business architect bringing together parts and expertise of Accenture to have more informed conversation with the client

+ Basic qualifications

Requirements

Key Requirements

8+ years professional experience, at minimum
Previous strategy consulting experience
A high degree of comfort with strategy frameworks and strong quantitative skills to develop financial or operational models and supervise data analysis
Functional experience in Digital Strategy, Operating Model, Strategic Cost Reduction or Growth Strategy
Ability to effectively engage with senior-level client executives
Demonstrated ability to work with multi-cultural teams to deliver high-quality output in short timeframes
Proven track record in driving business outcomes for large companies
Ability to effectively mentor, advise, and coach subordinates
Strong academic credentials (excellent undergraduate and preferably post-graduate or professional certification)
Excellent verbal and written competence in English
Experience of commercial management of consulting engagements
Leadership; the ability to easily establish trust-based relationships and gain valuable insights through collaboration and communication

Preferred Requirements

Previous strategy consulting experience in a top tier strategy consulting or boutique strategy firm
Expert knowledge in Digital Strategy
Experience in one or more of the following industries; Communications, Media & Telecommunications (CMT), Resources, and Products
MBA or recognised professional qualification

Professional Skill Requirements

Proven ability to build, manage and foster a team-oriented environment
Proven ability to work creatively and analytically in a problem-solving environment
Desire to work at the intersection of finance, industry, and information systems
Strong interpersonal skills and emphasis on teamwork and dedication to the customer
Highly effective communication and problem-solving skills
Strong strategic thinking and team builder who is focused on driving outcomes.
Confident, composed, able to relate to senior client executives
Able to transfer vision into results and to inspire others

Package:

As well as a highly competitive salary, Accenture offers a comprehensive package including 30 days holiday, 3 additional days for charitable work of your choice, an employee healthcare plan and a competitive pension scheme.

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About Accenture

Accenture is a leading global professional services company, providing a broad range of services and solutions in strategy, consulting, digital, technology and operations. Combining unmatched experience and specialised skills across more than 40 industries and all business functions—underpinned by the world’s largest delivery network—Accenture works at the intersection of business and technology to help clients improve their performance and create sustainable value for their stakeholders. Accenture drives innovation to improve the way the world works and lives. Visit us at www.accenture.com.

Accenture is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all sections of society and does not discriminate on grounds of race, religion or belief, ethnic or national origin, disability, age, citizenship, marital, domestic or civil partnership status, sexual orientation, or gender identity or any other basis as protected by applicable law.

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