Job Description

We are:CFO & Enterprise Value, and we give finance leaders the advice, insights, and support that they need. Value isnt just about maintenance. Its about zeroing in on smart, sustainable ways to improve your organization, transform the role of finance, and implementing the right digital tools and processes to keep everything on track. Weve got the deep public sector industry experience, the functional insights, the data power, and the digital tech leadership to help our clients make important changes. Whether were breaking down meaningful analytics, designing the perfect finance platforms, automating processes, or building from current risk and compliance models to get ready for the future, we solve our clients toughest problems.You are:A leader in digital finance with an eye for problem-solving. The more complex the challenge, the better. Youre quick to see solutions where others see obstacles, which is why clients count on you for sound financial counsel. By developing solutions that improve operational efficiency, you and your team are ready to tackle the challenges clients face today and those waiting around the corner. Youre also passionate about modernizing and transforming finance, working with leaders and stakeholders to bring new technology solutions to address their needs. Finally, you want to build a team and our presence in Ottawa, Canada, helping grow Accentures impact.The work:Help clients start the process of modernizing their finance functions by consulting with internal and external teams to set strategy and goals, prioritizing initiatives, and building out a roadmap for the finance transformation journey.Support the growth of our Ottawa Canada based CFO/EV consulting team by strengthening relationships with CFOs and senior Government finance personnel, finding, and developing top talent, and shaping/delivering business development opportunities.Be a trusted advisor to senior leadership, bringing deep finance consulting experience to address the needs of our clients.Provide the CFO with the right data to drive value and improve engagement, bringing the latest in productivity, performance management, and reporting. Oversee clients digital transformations.Create strategies and blueprints that use intelligent automation and machine learning to improve operations and refine processes (procure-to-pay, order-to-cash, record-to-report).Manage engagement risk, project economics, deliverable content, and ensure client buy-in from identifying, shaping, responding to, and delivering opportunities, youll work to build our CFO/EV team.Encourage innovation from team members; support their ideas and career goals.Stay on top of current regulations, trends, and technologies influencing digital finance, analytics, and the CFO ecosystem, with a specific focus on the federal public sector.Heres what you need:8 years of finance and/or management consulting experience with a specific focus on finance transformation.Minimum 8 years experience with finance functions (analytics, forecasting, core finance), including operating models, supporting organization structures, and process best practices.5 years working with Canadian public sector organizations (federal, provincial, or municipal governments, and/or Crown corporations).5 years of experience leading projects, streams, and/or teams.Bachelor's degreeBonus points if:Youre a pro when it comes to engagement plus business, practice, and people development.Youve designed finance, accounting, planning, forecasting, or reporting solutionsYouve worked with these FinTech solutions: Tableau, Power BI, etc.Youre comfortable with ERP technology and know your way around SAP, Oracle, Workday.Youve got an MBA and/or CPA after your name or another type of advanced degree.Youve got a strong understanding of Canadian public sector financial management.You have knowledge of Government of Canada financial frameworks, budgeting cycles, compliance requirements e.g. TBS policies, etc.About Accenture Accenture is a leading global professional services company that helps the worlds leading organizations build their digital core, optimize their operations, accelerate revenue growth and enhance servicesxe2x80x94creating tangible value at speed and scale. We are a talent- and innovation-led company with 774,000 people serving clients in more than 120 countries. Technology is at the core of change today, and we are one of the worlds leaders in helping drive that change, with strong ecosystem relationships. We combine our strength in technology and leadership in cloud, data and AI with unmatched industry experience, functional expertise and global delivery capability. Our broad range of services, solutions and assets across Strategy & Consulting, Technology, Operations, Industry X and Song, together with our culture of shared success and commitment to creating 360xc2xb0 value, enable us to help our clients reinvent and build trusted, lasting relationships. We measure our success by the 360xc2xb0 value we create for our clients, each other, our shareholders, partners and communities.Visit us atOur Commitment to Inclusion & DiversityAt Accenture, inclusion and diversity are fundamental to our culture and embedded in our core values. We are committed to creating a workforce where our people can feel comfortable, be themselves and contribute. Like Canada itself, Accenture employees represent a tremendous variety of cultures, ethnicities, beliefs, backgrounds and languages. We offer an inclusive environment regardless of personal characteristics such as ethnicity, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age or disability.Requesting an AccommodationAccenture is committed to providing equal employment opportunities for persons with disabilities or religious observances, including reasonable accommodation when needed. If you are hired by Accenture and require accommodation to perform the essential functions of your role, you will be asked to participate in our reasonable accommodation process. Accommodations made to facilitate the recruiting process are not a guarantee of future or continued accommodations once hired.If you would like to be considered for employment opportunities with Accenture and have accommodation needs for a disability or religious observance, please call us toll free at 1 (877) 889-9009, send us an or speak with your recruiter.Other Employment StatementsIt is currently our objective to assign our people to work near where they live. However, given the nature of our business and our need to serve clients, our employees must be available to travel when needed.Job candidates are not required to disclose any offence for which a pardon has been granted.

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