CFOs face increasing complexity and an ever-changing business environment. They are tasked with driving enterprise performance, participating in strategic direction and growth, whilst also running an effective and efficient finance function. This has accelerated how Finance operates and resulting in the need for Finance to become more agile, streamlined, and efficient, enabling the delivery of more accurate, reliable, and insightful financial information. Many CFOs are struggling to navigate and manage these changes.

Here at RSM, we partner with CFOs to design and implement future-ready Finance operating models. We take the time to understand our clients’ business, their vision, and needs. We evaluate and deploy pragmatic solutions that elevate their teams, enhance their effectiveness, and enable them to better serve their businesses while modernizing their digital footprint.

You Will Make An Impact By

As part of the Finance Transformation team, you will be working closely with clients. It is critical that you establish trust and credibility quickly to build effective relationships. You must be a team player, have a ‘can do’ attitude, and understand that the best solutions come from collaboration and exchange of ideas.

You will be a problem solver, creative thinker, and self-starter, who is organized, proactive, and inquisitive. Ideally, you will already have been involved in Transformation projects and can demonstrate the value delivered to organizations with which you’ve worked. You should be comfortable managing the team and juggling multiple deadlines.

You will contribute to client proposals and presentations, and our clients will see you as a trusted advisor to work closely with them in identifying, analyzing, and solving their business challenges.

What We Are Looking For

Are you someone who thrives on variety, loves learning new things, and enjoys connecting with people? If you can spot inefficiencies in everyday life and are passionate about making improvements, this role is perfect for you!

We value diverse experiences and perspectives. Here’s what we’re looking for in our ideal candidate:

• Finance qualification (e.g. ACA, ACCA, CIMA, AAT, etc.) Desirable but not essential.
• Solid & demonstrable PQE experience with an established portfolio of work experience, ideally within a professional services environment.
• Strong academic record: preferably with a relevant or business-focused degree (such as finance, accounting, business management, or data analytics).
• Good understanding of finance processes and what ‘good looks like’ (e.g. across financial planning & analysis (FP&A), record-to-report (R2R), procure-to-pay (P2P), and order-to-cash (O2C)).
• Able to use knowledge of ‘good practice’ to identify processes gaps, and analyze the impact and work with more senior team members to propose solutions to address these.
• Ability to work in cross-functional project teams, manage stakeholders, and drive change in complex environments.
• Strong project management skills, with some experience of delivering transformation initiatives on time and within budget.
• Good written and oral communication and presentation skills, with the ability to explain complex ideas to non-technical stakeholders and influence at all levels of the organization.
• Good client relationship management skills.
• Must be a team player, able to work in virtual teams and independently.
• Proactive, organized, and self-motivated.
• High proficiency in MS Office (e.g. Excel, PowerPoint).
• Demonstrate and operate in line with RSM’s core values of excellence, teamwork, integrity, respect, and stewardship.

What We Can Offer You

We recognize that our people are our most important assets. That’s why we offer a flexible reward and benefits package that will help you have a fulfilling experience, both in and out of work.

• Hybrid working
• 26 Days Holiday (with the option of purchasing additional days)
• Lifestyle, Health, and Wellbeing including financial wellbeing benefits such as financial tools, electric car scheme, and access to a virtual GP
• Access to a suite of 300+ courses on demand developed by our in-house Talent Development team

Diversity and Inclusion at RSM

At RSM, we want to create a strong sense of belonging so that people of all identities, backgrounds, and cultures feel they can bring their true self to work. Our clients come from all walks of life. We aim to achieve that same diversity of background, experience, and perspective in our own teams, so that we can genuinely understand our client's needs. Diverse teams bring a broader range of ideas and insights to work. That's why we're working together to ensure our firm's principles and processes support a firm culture that embraces difference and strengthens inclusion.