At PwC, our people in finance consulting specialise in providing consulting services related to financial management and strategy. These individuals analyse client needs, develop financial solutions, and offer guidance and support to help clients optimise their financial performance, improve decision-making, and achieve their financial goals. In financial operations at PwC, you will specialise in improving the efficiency and effectiveness of financial operations within organisations. Your work will involve assessing financial processes, identify areas for improvement, and design and implement solutions to streamline financial operations, enhance controls, and reduce costs. You will be responsible for providing guidance on financial systems implementation, process automation, and financial shared services.
Key Responsibilities
As a team member, you will work with the US project team on engagements that may involve (but not limited to):
- End-to-end Treasury Management System implementation / reimplementation
lifecycle support
- Establishing connectivity with banks for bank statement reporting and
payments, connectivity with Market rate providers, trading platforms, ERPs
- Enabling cash management processes (cash positioning, forecasting), investments and debt management using Treasury Management System as the enabling technology
- Implementation of FX, Commodity and IR risk management with Treasury
Management System
- Implementation of in-house bank using Treasury Management System as the enabling technology
- Implementation of payment factory using Treasury Management System as the enabling technology
- Treasury process optimization using functionalities of Treasury Management System
- Provide product support services for clients’ TMS
- Provide proposal support for business development, drive business development activities such as creation of conference materials, and contribute to thought leadership and whitepapers
Knowledge Required
An ideal candidate for the Finance Treasury Transformation practice of PwC Advisory Acceleration Center should be proficient in one or more of the below:
- Advising global organizations on improving efficiency and effectiveness in Treasury processes
- Have strong business acumen, with an ability to understand how business processes and decisions impact people and organization
- Ability to conduct walkthroughs, workshops and meetings involving various business stakeholders
- Experience / knowledge in financial market, banking, and accounting. Familiarity with Treasury processes (e.g., cash management, financial instruments, FX and counterparty risk management, bank account management, etc.) and transaction processing, cash flow forecasting, and internal and external reporting.
- Have hands-on experience with Treasury Management System implementation activities, including:
○ Requirements gathering and documentation,○ System design,○ Hands-on configuration and unit testing,○ Developing test cases and scripts, support test execution and results documentation,○ Data migration and reconciliation,○ Hypercare, product support, etc.○ Proficient in Microsoft Office suite of products such as PowerPoint, Visio, Excel, Word etc.○ Working knowledge of any Digital Tools and accelerators such Alteryx, PowerBI, Tableau, UiPath etc.would be an added advantage
Desired Skills
- Strong analytical and numerical skills, and domain knowledge
- Effective storytelling and communication skills to various audiences(written and verbal)
- Strong work ethic, proactive and professional behavior
- Strategic and creative thinker, problem solver
- Supports engagement manager in delivering engagements by identifying and
addressing client needs
- Exhibits strong ability to work independently as well as in a highly collaborative team environment
- Uphold the firm's code of ethics and business conduct
Educational Background
- An undergraduate degree from top institutes followed by relevant work experience (Core Consulting experience would be an added bonus), or
- MBA in Finance from a premium B-School / Qualified CA / CPA/ ICWA / CMA with relevant consulting experience
Additional Information
- Travel Requirements: Travel to client locations may be required as per project
requirements.
- Line of Service: Consulting Solutions
- Horizontal: Finance Transformation - Treasury
- Past Experience: 2 - 8 years of prior relevant post - qualification work experience
