Location: Amsterdam
Employment: Full-time
As a (Senior) consultant you can use your analytical, finance and communication skills to make a contribution to challenges that CFO’s and finance departments are facing.
Job Description & Summary
As a (Senior) consultant you can use your analytical, finance and communication skills to make a contribution to challenges that CFO’s and finance departments are facing. Supporting them on a variety of strategic topics as enhancing their organization, system and processes. Are you interested and do you want to work in a dynamic team with a passion for improving the financial function of our clients? Then apply for this senior consultant Finance function and, with your enthusiasm and financial background, make a substantial contribution to complex and challenging projects within Consulting.
This is what you will do
Leveraging your own study background, social skills and ambitions, you are aiming to develop your career doing different projects at leading international companies. You mainly work with our clients to develop practical solutions for complex problems that occur within the finance domain in the commercial sector.
Within the team, we support the CFO on a wide variety of topics ranging from transactional finance to the creation of the right insights to steer the business. Projects you will work on are aimed at transforming the financial function towards a true value-adding part of the business. While every day is different, here are some examples of what you can expect in your day-to-day job:
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Meeting the client to discuss their current way of working in their Lead to Cash process and how it can be improved;
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Facilitating a workshop in which you identify management reporting requirements and their role in ESG/Sustainability insights, together with the client;
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Preparing the agenda and materials for an important upcoming session on Finance of the Future;
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Helping a colleague on a ‘Finance as a business partner’ proposal that needs to be sent to the client;
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Having a cup of coffee with a colleague to ask for their input and ideas.
Who are you?
You can empathize with your colleagues and stakeholders and you have an eye for the added value of everyone. You also like to work in a team where different ideas and perspectives are appreciated and included in the work. You can describe yourself as an ambitious team player who likes to deliver quality. In addition, you are curious about digital transformation and developments within the Finance domain and are driven to make a difference together with your team members. You have lots of energy and:
- You have completed a Master in Finance, (Business) Economics, Accounting & Control, Business Studies, Business Administration or comparable finance-related studies and are interested in the commercial sector.
- Experience in (preferably) Consulting, in a Finance related topic (minimally 3 years).
- You aim to enlarge your finance-related experience and network.
- You are enthusiastic about improving efficiency of the financial function and aligning it to the client’s strategy, including its role in ESG/sustainability.
- You are interested in digital developments within the finance domain such as data analytics, RPA, blockchain, AI, machine learning and/or have experience with financial software packages.
- You speak and write English fluently. Additionally, speaking and writing Dutch is preferred.
This is what we offer you
We believe in the power of an inclusive culture and we want everyone to feel free to be themselves. We offer access to a PwC global network, where you can exchange knowledge, ideas and questions with experienced professionals regarding financial & commercial consulting and other disciplines. We also offer you:
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numerous training sessions and courses that contribute to your personal and professional development, such as Consulting Europe or Advisory University
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an appropriate salary and extensive employment conditions, including a well-being budget. This is a personal annual budget of € 1.000 to spend on your health, for example on mindfulness, sport, lifestyle coaching, wellness, and noise-canceling headphones;
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a fully equipped, ergonomic home office with a second monitor;
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a monthly internet allowance;
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a lease car/car allowance, laptop and iPhone;
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32 holiday days per year;
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hybrid working at the client, at home and at the office;
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the possibility, within standard working hours, of focusing on Corporate Responsibility, various networks, diversity, innovation and/or recruitment;
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enjoyable informal activities, including drinks get-togethers, a Christmas party, and a skiing weekend. (During the COVID-19 pandemic, you can count on online events).
Getting started at PwC
Are you enthusiastic? Then let us have your CV and a covering letter explaining why you’re applying and why you’re the right person for this position. Click on the red button and apply immediately!
After we’ve received your application:
- You’ll immediately receive confirmation in your inbox;
- We’ll contact you within two weeks for a short introductory meeting;
- If everyone is enthusiastic, then we’ll schedule an online assessment. Depending on your score, you will receive an invitation for an initial interview. Click here for more information about the application process.
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Amsterdam
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