Business Consulting - Finance - Financial Planning and Analytics (FP&A) - Senior - Location Open

EY•Hartford, DC

1d•$97,300 - $202,600•Hybrid

About The Position

Whole industries are being reshaped by emerging technologies, advanced analytics, and the demand for actionable intelligence. EY helps businesses unlock measurable value from their technology investments by delivering strategic advice on how finance process optimization, enterprise performance management, and business intelligence drive performance improvement—especially during large-scale transformations. Our EPM team combines deep financial planning expertise with modern technology solutions to solve our clients’ most pressing challenges. You’ll guide clients through the complexities of Enterprise Performance Management—from redesigning FP&A processes to implementing technology-enabled planning, budgeting, and forecasting solutions. Our Advisory Seniors help clients transform their financial planning capabilities, optimize decision-making processes, and build scalable frameworks that drive organizational performance. This is a high-growth practice area with significant opportunities for career development and skill expansion, ideal for FP&A professionals looking to expand into consulting or consultants seeking to deepen their financial planning expertise.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree required; Master’s degree preferred (Finance, Accounting, Economics, or Business)
Minimum 2 years of combined industry and consulting experience in financial planning and analysis, with expertise in: Strategic planning, long-range planning, and annual operating planning (AOP); Budgeting, forecasting, and rolling forecast processes; Financial modeling and scenario analysis; Management reporting and business performance analysis; Capital planning and investment analysis
Strong FP&A functional background from corporate finance roles
Consulting or advisory experience implementing FP&A transformations, process improvements, or EPM solutions
Proven track record translating business challenges into improved planning and decision-making processes
Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities—able to deconstruct complex issues and leverage financial data to drive insights
Experience working with EPM platforms is a plus, such as: Anaplan, Oracle EPM Cloud (PBCS, ePBCS, FCCS), OneStream, Tagetik, or similar solutions
Understanding of how these tools enable FP&A processes is valued
Excellent written and verbal communication skills with executive presence
Willingness to travel to meet client needs

Nice To Haves

Industry experience: FP&A, Financial Planning, Strategic Finance, or Corporate Finance roles in operating companies
Consulting experience: Advisory, implementation, or transformation consulting in finance functions
CPA, CFA, or MBA credentials
Familiarity with technical concepts such as data integration, cloud computing, or system architecture
Exceptional interpersonal skills that build trust and foster collaboration with C-suite executives and finance teams
Proactive, solutions-oriented mindset with strong executive presence

Responsibilities

Deliver complex FP&A and EPM projects, applying judgment and selecting appropriate methodologies to inform recommendations.
Coordinate with junior colleagues, meet performance objectives, and support client engagements.
Lead the effective management and delivery of financial processes, solutions, and projects.
Ensure a focus on quality and risk management while driving continuous process improvement.
Guide teams and supervise others to deliver complex technical initiatives.
Deliver agreed activities and apply judgment to inform recommendations.
Coordinate the work of junior colleagues or team members.
Ensure deliverables meet client service, quality, and risk management standards.