Finance Transformation ERP, Manager

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. As a finance consulting generalist at PwC, you will possess a broad understanding of various aspects of finance consulting. Your work will involve providing comprehensive guidance and support to clients in optimising their financial performance, improving decision-making, and achieving their financial goals. You will be responsible for analysing client needs, developing financial solutions, and offering recommendations tailored to specific business requirements.<div><p><b><span>The Opportunity: </span></b><span> </span></p></div><div><p><span><span>As<span> </span></span><span>a</span><span><span> </span>Finance Transformation ERP, Manager,</span></span><span><span><span> </span></span><span>u</span><span>nlock your potential and embrace the chance to drive meaningful outcomes<span> </span></span><span>that</span><span>’</span><span>ll</span><span><span> </span>elevate your career. Your role will include, but<span> </span></span><span>is</span><span>n’</span><span>t</span><span><span> </span>limited to:</span></span><span> </span></p><div><div><p></p><p><b><span>Engagement Delivery</span></b><span> </span></p></div><div><ul><li><p><span><span>Work with PwC colleagues across other lines of service to support client needs for<span> </span></span>Finance Transformation services<span> </span>related to ERP implementation<span> </span>across Canada </span></p></li><li><p><span><span>Contribute to or lead proposal development efforts for<span> </span></span>Finance Transformation and<span> </span>ERP‑enabled<span> </span>opportunities</span><span><span>, working alongside industry and market teams</span> </span></p></li><li><p><span><span>Lead the delivery of finance workstreams or Finance Transformation engagements, including: </span> </span></p></li><li><p><span>Finance technology enablement<span>, with a focus on ERP implementations and upgrades (e.g., core financial modules)</span> </span></p></li><li><p><span>Financial process analysis, design, and implementation<span><span> </span>across<span> </span>end</span>‑<span>to</span></span><span>‑</span><span><span>end</span><span><span> </span>finance value chains</span> </span></p></li><li><p><span>Performance improvement initiatives<span><span> </span>focused on efficiency, controls, and cost optimization (ERP</span>‑<span>enabled</span><span>)</span> </span></p></li><li><p><span>Finance vendor and ERP software selection<span><span> </span>activities</span> </span></p></li><li><p><span>Alternative delivery model and finance operating model design<span>, including shared services and outsourcing models (Preferable)</span> </span></p></li><li><p><span><span>Support engagement Directors and Partners in managing<span> </span></span>project risk, scope, and engagement economics </span></p></li><li><p><span><span>Prepare, review, and ensure engagement deliverables meet<span> </span></span>PwC quality standards and client expectations </span></p></li></ul></div></div><div><div><p></p><p><b><span>People & Practice Development</span></b><span> </span></p></div><div><ul><li><p><span><span>Perform the role of<span> </span></span>coach for junior team members<span><span> </span>and actively<span> </span></span><span>participate<span> </span>in mentorship</span> </span></p></li><li><p><span><span>Support the team in<span> </span></span>improving and evolving ways of working<span>, delivery approaches, and tools when<span> </span>required</span> </span></p></li><li><p><span><span>Assist<span> </span>in<span> </span></span><span>identifying</span><span><span> </span></span>market gaps and opportunities<span><span> </span>to develop new value propositions within Finance Transformation and ERP</span> </span></p></li><li><p><span><span>Look<span> </span>for opportunities to<span> </span></span>scale delivery efficiencies and enable new ways of working<span><span> </span>through process and technology innovation</span></span>​</p></li></ul><p></p><p><b><span>What You'll Bring:</span></b><span><span> </span></span></p><p><span><span>Your skills, knowledge, and experiences are what set you apart.<span> </span></span><span>Here's</span><span><span> </span>what we look for:</span></span><span> </span></p><div><div><ul><li><p><span>10-12+<span> </span>years of professional experience<span><span> </span>in management consulting, finance transformation, or enterprise finance roles, with a focus on<span> </span></span>finance operations and<span> </span>ERP</span><span>‑enabled<span> </span>initiatives</span><span> </span></p></li><li><p><span><span>Strong experience delivering<span> </span></span>ERP‑based<span> </span>finance transformation programs</span><span><span>, including system implementation, enhancement, or optimization projects</span></span><span> </span></p></li><li><p><span><span>Solid understanding of<span> </span></span>core finance processes<span>, including: </span></span><span> </span></p></li><li><p><span>Order‑to‑Cash<span> </span>(O2C)<span><span> </span>– order entry, credit, billing, AR, collections</span></span><span> </span></p></li><li><p><span>Procure‑to‑Pay<span> </span>(P2P)<span><span> </span>– procurement, AP, and payment processing</span></span><span> </span></p></li><li><p><span>Record‑to‑Report<span> </span>(R2R)<span><span> </span>– close, consolidation, financial reporting, fixed assets, inventory, payroll</span></span><span> </span></p></li><li><p><span>Performance Management<span><span> </span>- management reporting, planning, budgeting & forecasting, analytics & decision support </span> </span></p></li><li><p><span><span>Experience leading<span> </span></span>process improvement or<span> </span>re</span><span>‑engineering<span> </span>initiatives</span><span><span><span> </span>in core<span> </span></span><span>back</span></span><span>‑</span><span><span>office</span><span><span> </span>finance and accounting functions in a consulting capacity</span><span><span> </span>(Preferable)</span></span><span> </span></p></li><li><p><span><span>Expertise<span> </span>in<span> </span></span>finance strategy and operating model design<span>, including defining target<span> </span></span><span>operating</span><span><span> </span>models, developing transformation roadmaps, and supporting business cases</span><span><span> </span>(Preferable)</span></span><span> </span></p></li><li><p><span><span>Demonstrated<span> </span></span>project management and team leadership skills<span><span> </span>in complex,<span> </span></span><span>multi</span></span><span>‑</span><span><span>stakeholder</span><span><span> </span>environments</span></span><span> </span></p></li><li><p><span><span>CPA, MBA, or related graduate degree is an asset</span></span><span> </span></p></li><li><p><span><span>ERP system certifications will be an asset</span></span><span> </span></p></li><li><p><span><span>This position<span> </span></span><span>is required to</span><span><span> </span>be on-site.<span> </span></span><span>Additional</span><span><span> </span>information can be discussed with your interviewer.</span></span><span> </span></p></li></ul></div></div></div></div></div><p>This position ensures continuity and upholds our standards of excellence following the departure of a valued team member.</p><p></p><p>The salary range for this position is $112,400 - $162,400. The posted salary range represents the expected hiring range for PwC locations in major city centres. Given our national recruiting approach, ranges may vary for positions in other locations. At PwC Canada, base salary is determined by your skills, experience, qualifications and work location. In addition to base salary, eligible employees may have opportunities to participate in variable incentive pay programs which are designed to reward individual and firm-wide achievements. We are committed to offering competitive compensation and adhere to all relevant pay transparency legislation. During the hiring process, our Talent Acquisition team will provide details about our comprehensive total rewards package.</p><p></p><div><p><b><span>Why</span><span><span> </span></span><span>you’ll</span><span><span> </span>love PwC </span></b><span> </span></p></div><div><p><span><span>We’re</span><span><span> </span>inspiring and empowering our people to change the world. Powered by the latest technology,<span> </span></span><span>you’ll</span><span><span> </span>be a part of diverse teams helping public and private clients build trust and deliver sustained outcomes. This meaningful work, and our continuous development environment, will take your career to the next level. We reward your impact, and support your wellbeing, through a competitive compensation package, inclusive benefits and flexibility programs that will help you thrive in work and life. Learn more about our Application Process and Total Rewards Package at:</span><span> </span><span><span> </span></span></span><a href="https://jobs-ca.pwc.com/ca/en/life-at-pwc" target="_blank"><u><span>https://jobs-ca.pwc.com/ca/en/life-at-pwc</span></u></a><span> </span></p></div><div><p><span> </span></p></div><div><p><span><span>PwC Canada acknowledges that we work and live across Turtle Island, on the land that is now known as Canada, which are the lands of the ancestral, treaty and unceded territories of the First Nations,<span> </span></span><span>Métis</span><span><span> </span>and Inuit Peoples. We recognize the systemic racism,<span> </span></span><span>colonialism</span><span><span> </span>and oppression that Indigenous Peoples have experienced and still go through, and we commit to allyship and solidarity.</span></span></p></div>We’re committed to providing accommodation throughout the application, interview, and employment process. If you require accommodation to be at your best, please let us know during the application process.<br>The use of artificial intelligence (AI) in recruiting is just getting started, so we know you have questions about how and why we use it. At certain points during our recruiting process, we rely on AI to improve your experience. This could be during resume review or curating personalized job recommendations, asking you clarifying questions via a chatbot or during our interview scheduling to improve your experience. Our use of AI helps ensure we combat bias by evaluating candidates equally and fairly, without seeing identity information, such as your name, or gender for example). AI also helps us better predict successful hires by reviewing all applicants for a role and the relationship between your skills, experience and likely success at PwC Canada. While AI supports parts of our recruitment process, final hiring decisions always involve human review. For more information about our use and protection of your data, please refer to our Privacy Policy (https://www.pwc.com/ca/en/privacy-policy.html).

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