Manager - Finance Optimization (FAAS)

About the role

EY's Financial Accounting Advisory Services (FAAS) practice in Switzerland is growing, and its Finance Optimization team is looking for a Manager to join in Basel, Zurich or Geneva. As Manager you will lead client engagements and multidisciplinary teams on digital finance transformation programmes, taking ownership of workstreams, managing stakeholders and ensuring high-quality delivery.

Key responsibilities

• Lead digital finance transformation engagements, including ERP/EPM programmes, automation use cases and finance data and analytics workstreams.
• Analyse and improve end-to-end finance processes (e.g. R2R, O2C, P2P, FP&A), turning business requirements into process designs and functional specifications.
• Guide and mentor project teams and design and lead client workshops.
• Manage planning, governance, risk mitigation and executive reporting.
• Work with EY service lines to deliver holistic solutions and lead business development and proposal activities.
• Contribute to thought leadership and internal methodologies.

Required profile

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in a relevant field.
• 6-9 years of experience in consulting or finance transformation.
• Experience leading ERP/EPM or finance transformation workstreams.
• Relevant professional qualification (e.g. ACCA, CPA) is an advantage.
• Fluency in English/German; French is a plus.