The opportunity

As part of our Finance team in Business Consulting, you support our clients with the digital transformation and optimization of financial processes, including their implementation in Next-Generation ERP systems, such as SAP S/4 HANA – from both a strategic and conceptual view.

Your key responsibilities

• Enabling the finance function of the future together with our clients, e.g. in the areas of corporate governance, business intelligence and optimized financial processes that reflect industry- and business-specific needs with the support of SAP technology
• Conducting the conception, design, blueprinting and implementation of Financial Accounting and Controlling solutions in the environment of the SAP ERP / S4 HANA system architecture
• Using modern technology platforms such as S/4 HANA Finance to provide transparent information on profitability, service delivery and cost management to our clients
• Reviewing and performing financial process optimization leveraging SAP Best Practices on SAP platforms
• Supporting experienced colleagues in the design, analysis and optimization of processes and introducing coworkers to SAP topics
• Developing our consulting practice and supporting in carrying out trainings as well as in publishing articles or presenting at conferences
• Using our interdisciplinary range of services to set-up holistic ERP solutions for our customers
• Being continuously trained on new SAP technologies with the opportunity to become SAP-certified
• Practical experience in one of our focus sectors "Life Sciences”, "Retail & Consumer Products” or "Industrial Products”

Skills and attributes for success
To qualify for the role you must have

• A university degree in Economics, Industrial Engineering or Business Information Systems with excellent results
• At least 1 to 5 years of consulting experience with a focus on Finance, Accounting and Controlling, alternatively implementation experience in this environment at a leading company
• Understanding of financial end-to-end processes such as Record-to-Report, Order-to-Cash, Source-to-Settle and/or basic knowledge in Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, General Ledger or Asset Accounting
• Initial experience in translating business concepts into IT designs with one or more ERP systems such as SAP FI/CO, S/4 HANA, S/4 HANA Cloud, Tagetik or Microsoft NAV
• Analytical thinking, customer, and service orientation as well as an entrepreneurial mindset
• Team spirit, determination and quick-wittedness
• Flexibility and willingness to travel
• As an international company, we require fluency in English and German or French

What we offer

• International multi-cultural team of highly motivated professionals
• Constant personal development with a steep learning curve – a system of trainings, mentoring, counselling and on-the-job learning
• Modern working environment and equipment, fostering mobile working flexibility
• Transparent performance-based recognition and progression system
• Acquire a fully accredited corporate MBA (EY Tech MBA) from Hult International Business School, whilst working with EY, completely free*

* exception of EY contractors, interns and alumni.