Performance Improvement - Senior Manager – Shared Services at Ernst & Young Global Limited (EY)

The opportunity
As Performance Improvement Senior Manager - Finance, you'll build valued relationships with external clients and internal peers and develop a portfolio of business by focusing on high impact opportunities. You will lead presentations and proposals for moderately complex projects - or elements of highly complex projects - and provide subject matter insight to bids and proposals.

Your key responsibilities 

• Participate in and, as required, lead Finance engagements
• Manage financial aspects of client engagements and communicate significant issues, fees, and estimates-to-complete to partners and clients
• Help partners and directors generate new business opportunities and build client networks and relationships
• Understand all EY service offerings and actively identify opportunities to better serve clients
• Build strong internal relationships within EY Advisory Services and with other services across the organization

 People responsibilities

• Develop people through effectively supervising, coaching, and mentoring all levels of staff
• Conduct performance reviews and contribute to performance feedback for all levels of staff
• Contribute to people-related initiatives including recruiting, retaining and training Finance professionals
• Maintain an educational program to continually develop personal skills of all levels of staff
• Understand and follow workplace policies and procedures and communicate these to all levels of staff

To qualify for the role, you must have 

• Focus on finance transformation and shared services
• Finance transformation
• Balanced scorecard
• Planning, budgeting and forecasting
• Performance measurement and performance management
• Business performance reporting
• Cost to serve
• Cost reduction
• Shared service center and business process outsourcing
• Financial statement close

Other Skills And Attributes For Success 

• Demonstrated track record with a bluechip consulting organization and/or blue chip organization
• Professional accountancy qualification or equivalent
• Strong academic record including a degree
• Demonstrated experience in business development
• Focus on finance transformation and shared services