Management Consultant - CFO & Enterprise Value, Utilities

About the role

Accenture's CFO & Enterprise Value (CFO&EV) team works with finance leaders to transform finance functions, improve business performance and unlock enterprise value. Within the utilities industry, the team helps clients cope with regulatory complexity, heavy infrastructure investment and the energy transition by modernizing finance organizations, improving financial planning and performance management, and using tools such as SAP. This is a mid-level, full-time team lead/consultant position with multiple locations.

Key responsibilities

• Support utilities clients in modernizing their finance organizations through transformation strategies, operating model design, process improvements and technology-enabled solutions.
• Analyze client challenges and apply finance transformation best practices to improve efficiency, effectiveness and decision-making.
• Contribute to workstreams such as process redesign, future-state operating models and business case development.
• Support the implementation and optimization of SAP-based planning, reporting and analytics solutions.
• Gather business requirements and turn them into practical finance and technology recommendations.
• Develop client deliverables, analyses, presentations and workshop materials, and build trusted stakeholder relationships.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams across Finance, Technology, Data & AI and Operations.
• Research industry trends and emerging technologies, and contribute to proposals, client presentations and business development.

Required profile

• 4+ years of consulting or industry experience in Utilities, Energy, Power & Utilities, Oil & Gas, Natural Resources or Infrastructure.
• 4+ years of finance transformation, finance process design, management consulting or related experience.
• Experience in at least one finance area: FP&A, P2P, O2C or R2R.
• Bachelor's degree or college diploma in a related field is usually required.
• Willingness to travel and English fluency, as the role interacts regularly with stakeholders across Canada, the US and other countries.

Required skills

• SAP ERP experience is a bonus, especially for planning, reporting, analytics, budgeting, forecasting and performance management.
• Bonus points for EPM tools such as Anaplan, OneStream or Oracle EPM, and for finance modernization programs.
• Bonus points for familiarity with Generative AI, Machine Learning, Intelligent Automation or Agentic AI in finance.
• Bonus points for MBA, CPA designation or bilingualism (English/French).

The listed hourly salary range applies to British Columbia, Ontario and New Brunswick, and the recruiting effort fills a brand-new position.