Accenture India | Business Transformation Assoc Manager

Responsibilities

• The role is responsible for supporting and leading workstreams within end-to-end Finance transformation programs.
• The successful candidate will assess current-state processes, shape future-state operating models, translate business needs into functional and technology requirements, and help implement sustainable improvements across Record-to-Report (RTR), Order-to-Cash (OTC), Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A)
• In this role, you will be expected to develop transformation vision, assess vision feasibility and capability gaps, plan journey management.
• Support the development of Finance transformation vision, objectives, business outcomes, and implementation roadmaps aligned to enterprise priorities.
• Lead or support current-state assessments across RTR, OTC, FP&A, and PTP, including process, policy, controls, data, technology, organization, and performance dimensions.
• Design future-state processes and operating models that improve effectiveness, standardization, insight quality, control, user experience, and scalability.
• Identify opportunities for simplification, standardization, centralization, automation, analytics, and AI-enabled ways of working.
• Own defined transformation workstreams or project modules from planning through implementation, with clear milestones, dependencies, risks, issues, actions, and outcomes.
• Coordinate cross-functional teams and ensure alignment between Finance stakeholders, process owners, technology teams, data teams, controls, and change leads.
• Prepare steering materials, status reports, decision papers, business cases, and implementation plans for senior stakeholders.
• Partner with technology teams to evaluate and implement ERP, EPM, workflow, automation, analytics, GenAI, and agentic capabilities appropriate to the business problem.
• Ensure proposed solutions are grounded in process redesign and measurable business outcomes rather than technology deployment alone.
• Support data quality, reporting, integration, and governance requirements needed for reliable Finance operations and decision support.
• Facilitate workshops and working sessions with process owners, SMEs, technology teams, and senior Finance stakeholders.
• Support testing, deployment, stabilization, benefits tracking, and transition to business-as-usual operations
• Translate Finance needs into clear business and functional requirements, process flows, control requirements, data definitions, and acceptance criteria

What are we looking for?

• 8-12 years of relevant experience in Finance operations, consulting, shared services, business transformation, or technology-enabled process improvement.
• Working knowledge of at least two Finance process towers such as RTR, OTC, FP&A, or PTP, with the ability to understand end-to-end dependencies across the Finance value chain.
• 2+ years of experience leading a workstream, process tower, or significant project module, including planning, delivery tracking, issue resolution, and stakeholder coordination.
• Strong analytical capability and proficiency in tools such as Excel and PowerPoint; exposure to Power BI, SQL, Python, or process-mining tools is preferred.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to prepare executive-ready materials and explain Finance and technology concepts to varied audiences.
• Proven ability to work across Finance, business, operations, technology, data, controls, and change teams in a matrix environment.

Accenture

Accenture is a global professional services company working in strategy and consulting, technology, operations and digital transformation. It took its current name in 2001 after separating from Arthur Andersen, where it began as Andersen Consulting.

India is one of Accenture's largest talent bases. Finance professionals there mostly work in finance and accounting operations for global clients: record-to-report, procure-to-pay, order-to-cash, financial planning and analysis, and related advisory work.

• Industry: Professional services and IT
• Headquarters: Dublin, Ireland
• In India: Delivery centres in Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Pune, Mumbai, Chennai, Gurugram and other cities