Senior Consultant - Finance Transformation

About the role

EY is seeking a Senior Consultant for its Finance Transformation team in Montreal. The team helps clients build trust in the digital transformation of finance processes by combining technology, process, people and disruptive approaches, and by analysing and using business data. The consultant works with engagement leadership to strengthen the finance and operations function and delivers business advisory services with measurable benefits.

Key responsibilities

• Contribute to client engagements and internal projects, and help create a positive learning culture with coaching and counselling of team members.
• Establish, maintain and strengthen internal and external relationships, and identify potential business opportunities within existing engagements.
• Anticipate and identify risks in engagements and raise issues with senior team members.
• Participate in client engagements, contribute to market and business development, and ensure the successful execution of project work.
• Provide insights and ideas to help draft high-quality project deliverables, and use technology and tools to learn, share knowledge and improve service delivery.

Required profile

• Professional designation or qualification such as MBA, CPA, CA, CMA or CGA.
• Demonstrated experience in project-based engagements in IT systems and operations, ERP implementations and architecture, and understanding of the finance function's operational models.
• Background in operational finance and/or accounting, and in finance transformation; consulting experience highly desired.
• Bilingual English/French; graduate-level education or an applicable professional designation is ideal.
• Willingness to travel to meet client needs.

Required skills

• Strong analytical, interpersonal, communication and presentation skills.
• High levels of technical and professional knowledge, teamwork, integrity and leadership.

What we offer

• A competitive compensation package linked to performance.
• Medical, prescription drug and dental coverage, a defined contribution pension plan, vacation policy, firm-paid days, statutory holidays and paid personal days.
• Coaching, learning and networking opportunities, and flexibility in how the role is handled.