Business Consulting - Finance - Power & Utilities Sector - Manager
About The Position
As part of EY's Finance Transformation team, you will gain deep Power and Utility (P&U) industry experience working with senior leadership teams at P&U clients, supporting the energy transformation through Sustainable Finance. You will combine your finance capability with program and change management expertise to implement and embed improvements and deliver sustainable value. In this role, you will co-create visionary strategies that empower CFOs to drive sustainable, long-term business value. Your expertise will be pivotal in designing future-proof operating models that meet rigorous reporting, regulatory, and control standards, all while leveraging cutting-edge technologies. You will craft compelling cases for change, encompassing both financial and non-financial factors, and lead the execution of comprehensive Finance Transformation programs.
Requirements
- A bachelor’s degree (4-year degree).
- Typically, no less than 2 - 4 years relevant experience in consulting and power and utilities industry.
- Experience with P&U specific finance functions and applications such as SAP, Oracle, and Power Plan.
- Business case development.
- Digital strategy.
- Finance compliance and regulation awareness.
- Finance quality, maturity, efficiency & operational risk assessment.
- Finance strategy, operating model and transformation roadmap.
- Finance sustainability.
Nice To Haves
- Strong relationship-building skills.
- Excellent communication and critical thinking abilities.
- A knack for complex problem-solving and digital fluency.
Responsibilities
- Leading and delivering innovative business processes and solutions.
- Working individually and leading teams to create strategic solutions to navigate through complex challenges and learning opportunities.
- PowerPlan implementation and integration with ERP and EAM systems.
- Finance operating model design.
- Finance processes improvement.
- Shared services and global business services design and implementation.
- Outsourcing advisory.
- Financial planning and analysis (FP&A).
- Finance systems and intelligent automation.
- Financial close, consolidation and reporting.
- Cost management and profitability analysis.
- Procure-to-pay and record-to-report processes.
- Asset and project accounting.
- Knowledge of interconnected utility billing to cash processes via CIS systems and GLs.
- Familiarity with utility rate structures, recovery and revenue models.
- Understanding of the business of power transmission and distribution and the financial planning drivers related to these operations.
- Understanding of FERC reporting requirements and intersections with GAAP reporting.
- Defining and executing key deliverables.
- Managing project timelines and tracking progress.
- Engaging with clients regularly, providing valuable insights and leading working sessions.
Benefits
- Medical and dental coverage
- Pension and 401(k) plans
- A wide range of paid time off options
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
