Sr. Finance Manager to support the IFRS financial reporting in Digital Finance Transformation for a large insurance client - 4977

Sr. Finance Manager to support the IFRS financial reporting in Digital Finance Transformation for a large insurance client - 4977

Duration: 4 months (possibility for extension or redeployment)

Location: Remote

You will join a team to accelerate Finance’s digital journey. The Finance Accelerator’s purpose is to modernize Finance through process redesign and automation, establishing best practices, developing common tool platforms on an enterprise scale and applying data and analytics to inform, influence and tackle business problems.

This role needs to analyze complex processes and recommend improvement opportunities that covers all needs especially strong controls in a timely manner. The candidate also needs to have solid finance background that can be applied to designing the new automation solutions

Must Have Skills:

• 5+ years of experience as a Finance Manager or in a relevant field
• Experience with Excel (including Power Query, Macro/VBA) and knowledge of AI (artificial intelligence)
• Professional Accounting designation (CPA, CA, CGA, CMA)
• Knowledge of Lean Agile process and principles (Scrum, Kanban, Process design and Value optimization)

Nice To Have Skills:

• Insurance/Banking experience
• Experience working with Tableau, Python, SQL and Longview

Job Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with the Agile development team and stakeholders throughout the project and create requirements that turn vision into value-added outcomes
• Independently assessing and mapping of current state processes within Finance to help identify solutions that address all root causes and meet business needs
• Lead the analysis and validation of financial and analytic results and testing effort for new developments to ensure solutions are delivered with the highest quality
• Effective and timely communications with internal clients, including engagement status, solutioning options, presentation of demo, recommendations, and outcomes
• Design and develop streamlined and value-added solutions leveraging technology (e.g. Excel, Tableau and Python) that results in process optimization and/or efficiency
• Provide an active role in mitigating impediments impacting successful team completion of Release/Sprint Goals
• Provide backlog management and elaboration of user stories
• Responsible for identifying and tracking benefits of opportunities in our pipeline and delivered solutions to demonstrate value to our stakeholders