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Ref: HP639-245
Job description / Role
You will operate at a Senior Manager level and be capable of providing high quality advice and experience to our clients in these areas, while also managing a team to complete assignments.
You will be part of a highly skilled, specialist team of finance change professionals while at the same time you will be encouraged to initiate and develop new ideas. Our team have an excellent track record of delivering high quality work to major international clients and has ambitious growth plans for the next few years.
Requirements:
Qualification/ Educational background:
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Business, Economics or other related major field
- ACA, ACCA, CIMA or MBA qualified
- 10 years plus experience in a similar role; significant experience in the financial function with focus on transformation and change positions
- Successful track record in line finance in the Ministry of Finance or a reputable large organisation
- Supporting decision making at a senior level (CFO level) and be able to demonstrate a track record of implementation success, achieving savings and overcoming various challenges
- Deep understanding of finance operating models, key business drivers and commercial information reporting systems in a multi-national corporate environment
- Good knowledge of business processes in one or more core industries
- Relationship and business development skills
- Previous experience in managing staff and demonstrating leadership skills
Requirements
- Ability to demonstrate best practice approaches within a finance function across multiple dimensions including processes, people, systems and operations
- Previous experience of working in planning and budgeting, management accounting and reporting, design of financial accounting policies and processes and the implementation of ERP systems
- Good understanding of Corporate Performance Management functions with ability to contribute to CPM implementation and improvement programs (experience with implementation of key CPM software tools such as Hyperion, Cognos is desirable)
- Ability to work with Finance professionals within clients and demonstrate ability and understanding of Finance needs and challenges
- Proven ability to conduct industry research and articulate opinions
- Should have a consulting mind-set and experience
- Strong verbal, presentation and business writing skills in English and Arabic
- Strong project management skills
- Should be a self-starter with excellent commercial insight and have familiarity with the Finance environment
- Excellent analytical, communication, organisational, interpersonal, and teaming skills
- Proven ability to work independently
- Proactive nature and be able to demonstrate initiative.
- Relationship- focused (with clients, peers, management, etc.)
- Shows creativity in problem solving
- Self-motivation to take initiative for personal growth and development
- Fluent English and Arabic
About the Company
At PwC Middle East, we've set out an ambitious purpose and strive to live it everyday: to solve important problems and build trust in society.
We're a community of solvers that come together in unexpected ways to build trust and create sustained outcomes. We solve important problems, support one another as we grow, develop and build fulfilling careers.
PwC provides industry-focused services for public and private clients across Assurance and Audit, Deals, Consulting, Tax and Legal. We draw on our development legacy that brings together the collective experience of over 7,000 people in our region with offices across 12 countries to solve for tomorrow.
We're striving to consistently deliver innovative work that builds trust and delivers sustained outcomes. And we're proud of the strength that comes from all our different backgrounds and experiences and we value everyone's uniqueness. We thrive in uncertainty, operate with integrity and leverage the diverse perspectives of our teams.
If you're looking for a place that fuels your ambition to make a difference, that matches your curiosity with continuous learning opportunities and reimagines ways of working to enable you to lead a more balanced life, then you're a future PwCer.