Description of the role and purpose of the job:
KPMG South Africa is a multinational firm with an ambition to be the most trusted and trustworthy professional services firm in the world.
Our Digital Consulting business is in need of a strong self-driven Supervisor, who are as passionate as us about helping clients transform their finance operations to efficiently and effectively deliver amongst others financial information, which is valid, accurate and most importantly fit for purpose.
The role will provide you with the ability to be involved in various stages of a clients’ finance transformation journey, from the development of a finance strategy right through to the implementation of relevant policies, processes, organisational structures and technology required to operationalise the strategy.
At KPMG, providing clients with the best possible solution to the challenges which they face is paramount, thus the role will enable you to collaborate with a wide variety of staff members (e.g. data, technology specialists) from various KPMG business units.
This collaborative approach in everything that we do helps to distinguish us in the market place.
Key responsibilities:
- Support the delivery of finance & accounting transformation engagements. From visioning and target operating model development (including future state validation and deployment) to the evolution of implemented operating models;
- Interpret client requirements and support the team with the sales process of finance transformation engagements including an appropriate tailored approach and methodology;
- Understand how technology enables the finance function of the future etc;
- Display diligence during the execution of any work of KPMG’s internal risk management processes at all times;
- Contribute effectively to the discussions around the “future of finance” and actively participate in generating creative ideas and thoughts; and
- Other ad-hoc tasks as assigned.
Skills and attributes required for the role:
- High level of drive and resilience;
- High level of attention to detail and a desire to drive quality;
- Strong organisation skills; a self-starter with initiative, ability to foster innovation and a common-sense approach to problem solving;
- Ability to multi-task and reprioritise tasks as and when required;
- Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines;
- Very good business writing skills, numerical skills, communication and interpretation skills;
- Executes excellent “first review” skills;
- Excellent ability to compile PowerPoint decks and able to present with confidence and passion;
- The ability to build collaborative relationships with good interpersonal skills and the ability to relate well to colleagues with differing levels of expertise and skills while championing inclusion and diversity;
- Ability to identify sales opportunities;
- Passionate about how technology enables the finance function of the future; and
- The ability to adapt to a changing work environment and accommodate changing client demands.
Minimum requirements to apply for the role:
- Minimum 3 - 5 years’ experience working on financial management projects or in a finance environment;
- Financial qualification CA(SA) - preferrable; CIMA; B-Comm Honours; MBA (status of qualifications in progress will be assessed); and
- Passionate about working on finance transformation projects or accounting support related projects.
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