Finance and Accounting Consultant

We are looking for a high-caliber Consultant with earlyexperience across External Audit and Internal Audit, with a keen interest tobuild expertise in Finance transformation. This role is ideal for someone fromBig 4 Audit / Risk Advisory who wants to transition into consulting and workacross all three pillars - Controls, Risk and Finance Performance.

You will work as part of client-facing teams to deliverfinance controls, risk and transformation engagements.

Key Requirements / What You Bring:

A. External Audit & Technical Accounting - YourFoundation:

• Foundational understanding of accounting principles and ability to apply them to client scenarios
• Working knowledge of IFRS and experience in auditing / preparing financial statements under IFRS
• Awareness of PCAOB audit standards and experience in supporting PCAOB / US GAAS audits 
• Ability to perform detailed testing, documentation and technical research with high quality

B. Internal Audit, Risk & Controls - Your ConsultingToolkit:

• Understanding of SOX requirements and experience in supporting SOX design / testing / walkthroughs
• Ability to support process mapping for finance processes, including identification of risks, controls and key reports / IPE 
• Basic understanding of finance risk management concepts and ability to support risk assessments
• Exposure to enterprise risk frameworks and ability to connect finance processes to broader risk landscape

C. Finance Transformation - Your Growth Area:

• Interest and / or exposure to Zero Based Budgeting concepts, cost benchmarking and cost optimization
• Understanding of FP&A cycle - budgeting, forecasting, management reporting
• Awareness of Finance Target Operating Model and how finance functions are organized
• Curiosity for Finance Technologies - ERP, EPM, reporting tools and how technology enables finance

What We Look For in You - Consulting Mindset:

• 2-5 years of relevant experience in External Audit and / or Internal Audit / Risk Advisory, preferably Big 4
• CA / CPA / ACCA part-qualified or qualified, with strong academic background
• Strong analytical, problem-solving and attention to detail
• Ability to work in fast-paced client environments, manage multiple tasks and deliver high-quality work
• Excellent communication, documentation and MS Excel / PowerPoint skills
• Collaborative team player with a growth mindset and willingness to learn across all three pillars