Finance Transformation - Finance Operations Consulting - Senior Associate

Join our Financial Operations practice within Finance Consulting services and work alongside CEOs, CFOs, controllers, and treasurers to optimize finance functions and enhance their contribution to the business. We help clients address control challenges, improve back-office efficiency, and provide strategic insight. Our team transforms finance functions by reducing complexity, streamlining processes, optimizing technology, and efficiently using resources to deliver cost-effective, high-quality services.

About the role

As a Senior Associate, you will work as part of a team of problem solvers, helping to address complex business issues from strategy to execution. This role offers the opportunity to lead initiatives that enhance productivity and effectiveness across key client finance processes, including procure-to-pay, order-to-cash, and record-to-report. You will analyze intricate financial challenges, mentor junior colleagues, build client relationships, and leverage advanced AI technologies for digital finance transformation.

Responsibilities

• Lead initiatives to improve effectiveness in client finance processes.
• Analyze complex financial challenges and propose solutions.
• Mentor and guide junior team members to enhance their skills.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients.
• Navigate complex scenarios to achieve exceptional results.
• Enhance understanding of business context and industry trends.
• Leverage advanced AI technologies for digital finance transformation.
• Contribute to the overall growth of the Financial Operations team.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree.
• At least 4 years of experience in finance operations.

Qualifications

• Master’s Degree in Accounting, Business Administration/Management, or Finance (preferred).
• Certified Public Accountant (preferred).
• Experience in record-to-report, procure-to-pay, and order-to-cash cycles.
• Consulting experience leading complex finance transformation initiatives.
• In-depth knowledge of finance process optimization and financial systems implementations.
• Experience implementing GenAI and digital finance transformation solutions.
• Experience in managerial cost accounting and financial modeling.
• Experience with ERP platforms such as Hyperion, PeopleSoft, or Oracle.
• Familiarity with Data Warehouse/Data Mart architectures and cloud-based solutions.

Skills

• Use feedback and reflection to develop self-awareness, personal strengths, and address development areas.
• Delegate to others to provide stretch opportunities and coach them to deliver results.
• Demonstrate critical thinking and bring order to unstructured problems.
• Use a broad range of tools and techniques to extract insights from industry or sector trends.
• Review work for quality, accuracy, and relevance.
• Know how and when to use tools available for a given situation and explain the reasoning behind choices.
• Seek and embrace opportunities that provide 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.

Pay

The salary range for this position is $77,000 - $202,000. Actual compensation within the range will depend on skills, experience, qualifications, location, and applicable employment laws. All hired individuals are eligible for an annual discretionary bonus.

Benefits

PwC offers a wide range of benefits, including medical, dental, vision, 401k, holiday pay, vacation, personal and family sick leave, and more. View our benefits at a glance.