Accenture - Canada Finance Jobs http://accenture.jobs2web.com/go/Canada-Finance-Jobs/2598/ View Canada Finance Jobs at Accenture en-us http://accenture.jobs2web.com/images/accenture/accenture-header.jpg <![CDATA[Accenture - Canada Finance Jobs]]> http://accenture.jobs2web.com/go/Canada-Finance-Jobs/2598/ 720 Systems Integration - SAP Banking Consultant - Location Negotiable Job (Alberta - Calgary, Canada)
Accenture's Consulting workforce is involved in business consulting, process design work and the application of technologies to business. A career in Consulting is varied and stimulating because each project presents a new challenge and will give you exposure to new clients, business issues, technologies and people. We need people who are able to challenge conventional thought, offer unique perspectives and conceive more innovative solutions for our clients.

Working as a consultant with Accenture, you will build core business, technology and industry expertise helping to deliver world-class business and technology solutions that enable clients to become high performance businesses. Consultants must be professionals who have an interest in how business processes work and interact. In addition, consultants need to apply their skills in project and program management while exhibiting leadership in process re-engineering and implementation of process, technology, and organizational change. Finally, consultants also need to have a working knowledge of the industry and/or the functional areas they serve.

SAP professionals design, implement and deploy SAP solutions to achieve defined business goals. They maintain skills in SAP applications process design and configuration; SAP application design, development, integration, testing and deployment; and SAP application technical architecture.

SAP Banking professionals design, implement and deploy SAP banking solutions to align clients' finance functions with business functions.

Key responsibilities may include:

ˇ Providing estimating, forecasting and workplanning assistance

ˇ Planning and managing Application Assessment and Requirements activities

ˇ Assisting clients in defining key capabilities/requirements that will enable their strategy

ˇ Defining application entrance and exit criteria

ˇ Being recognized as an expert on one or more application vendors/products

ˇ Creating project deliverable templates and standards (e.g., including process standards)

ˇ Creating complex conceptual designs, including application interfaces and interactions

ˇ Planning and managing program-wide application build, test, and deploy activities

ˇ Identifying and monitoring interdependencies between various application implementation activities

ˇ Planning and establishing after go-live activities including ongoing support

ˇ Participating in recruiting activities in your geography

ˇ Deep skills in SAP for Banking, SAP-Account Origination, SAP-Collateral Management for Banking, SAP-Deposits Management for Banking, SAP-Extended Procurement for Banking, SAP-Financial Database for Banking, SAP-Leasing for Banking, SAP-Loans Management for Banking, SAP-Syndications for Management for Banking, SAP-Asset Liability Management (SEM for Banks), SAP-Market Risk Management (SEM for Banks), SAP-Profitability Management (SEM for Banks), SAP-Payment Engine,SAP-Bank Analyzer, SAP-Basel II

ˇ Ability to meet travel requirements, when applicable

ˇ 3-7 years of related experience

ˇ University degree in a related field

Professional Skill Requirements

ˇ Proven ability to build, manage and foster a team-oriented environment

ˇ Proven ability to work creatively and analytically in a problem-solving environment

ˇ Desire to work in an information systems environment

ˇ Excellent communication (written and oral) and interpersonal skills

ˇ Excellent leadership and management skills

Accenture is a global management consulting, technology services and outsourcing company. Combining unparalleled experience, comprehensive capabilities across all industries and business functions, and extensive research on the world's most successful companies, Accenture collaborates with clients to help them become high-performance businesses and governments. With approximately 177,000 people serving clients in more than 120 countries, the company generated net revenues of US$21.58 billion for the fiscal year ended Aug. 31, 2009. Its home page is www.accenture.com .

We are committed to employment equity. We encourage all people, including women, visible minorities, persons with disabilities and persons of aboriginal descent to apply.

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Other Location: Canada-Ontario - Toronto
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Accenture's Services workforce is a dedicated team of people who work on outsourcing engagements. These are long-term partnerships with clients for whom we manage and provide increasingly specialized business operations, such as finance and accounting, IT, applications development and maintenance, helpdesk services, and HR. We not only maintain key business functions for clients, we constantly seek to improve them to help our clients move ahead of the competition.

Objectives:

- To manage execution of core processes for assigned product categories, drive replenishment improvements that impact Accenture team and lead issue resolution when offshore team cannot (due to distance, knowledge or experience)

- To manage and report daily operational priorities to Unit Lead and Retained Organization

- To identify, recommend, and implement operational efficiencies to drive continuous improvement in the execution of processes

- To maintain quality and service standards in support of the contracted Service Level Agreements

- To build and maintain relationship with Retained Organization and off-shore delivery team

Operational
Responsibilities:


- Manage and co-ordinate management of inventory and all replenishment flows from Vendor to DC for assigned products

- Help improve service levels from DC to Store

- Participate in collaborative planning with Vendors and Retained Organization, helping ensure forecast and flow requirements are executed to defined targets / standards supporting the category marketing plans and that supply chain analysts execute plans effectively.

- Work with Transportation, Distribution, Operational Planning and Vendors to determine and co-ordinate the flow of goods through the network and help ensure Category Management is aligned to support the established flow plans.

- Lead and undertake process improvement initiatives, with Vendors and cross functional teams members, focused on improving KPI's.

- Attend on-shore operational management meetings where appropriate and provide feedback operational actions to off-shore delivery team.

- Provide status updates to the Business pertaining to supply chain and business unit performance including a forward view of expected results / opportunities.

- Facilitate communication between teams and internal/external customers

- Work with team to help analyze and identify service improvement opportunities

- Perform root cause analysis to expedite the resolution of service issues

People Management Responsibilities:

- Support individual feedback to team members on performance, development and career goals and to conduct annual performance evaluations where appropriate.

- Provide real time mentoring and coaching to procurement specialists in the execution of their daily functions

- Support interviewing of potential candidates for future Supply Chain analyst and Planner positions

Client Customer Responsibilities:

- Serve as point of escalation for offshore team and Retained Organization to resolve open issues

- Liaise with Event Managers and Category Management on Promotion and Seasonal / Module schedules

- 6-10 year's business experience with a focus on supply chain processes (replenishment), especially in the Retail or Consumer Packaged Goods space, and supervisory experience

Aptitudes ( functional skills)

- Team development and leadership

- Relationship management - build and maintain relationships with clients, suppliers and colleagues

- Verbal and written communication

- Solid and proven retail replenishment expertise is a must

- Inventory Management - experience in managing the trade-off between service level and inventory investment with a focus on excess

- Supply Chain - expert in supply chain terminology and methodology

- Demand Forecasting - understand basics of seasonal, promotional and basic replenishment demand forecasting.

Technical Skills:

- Core transaction system - Solid understanding of the core functionality required of systems to manage the flow of information through the supply chain (i.e. item/vendor management, forecasting, purchasing, inventory management...etc)

- Professional level capability in use of desktop software (MS Office Suite, with focus on technical & analytical skills in Excel)

- Preferred JDA experience

Other Expectations:

- Strong analytical and problem solving mindset

- Solid organizational skills with ability to balance multiple tasks simultaneously

- Minimum B.Com / B.Sc Degree required

- Travel will be required up to 15% of the time

Accenture is a global management consulting, technology services and outsourcing company. Combining unparalleled experience, comprehensive capabilities across all industries and business functions, and extensive research on the world's most successful companies, Accenture collaborates with clients to help them become high-performance businesses and governments. With approximately 177,000 people serving clients in more than 120 countries, the company generated net revenues of US$21.58 billion for the fiscal year ended Aug. 31, 2009. Its home page is www.accenture.com .

We are committed to employment equity. We encourage all people, including women, visible minorities, persons with disabilities and persons of aboriginal descent to apply.
Job: Operations
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Location: Canada-Ontario - Toronto
Organization: Outsourcing for Accenture Clients (Services)
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Accenture's Consulting workforce is involved in business consulting, process design work and the application of technologies to business. A career in Consulting is varied and stimulating because each project presents a new challenge and will give you exposure to new clients, business issues, technologies and people. We need people who are able to challenge conventional thought, offer unique perspectives and conceive more innovative solutions for our clients.

Working as a consultant with Accenture, you will build core business, technology and industry expertise helping to deliver world-class business and technology solutions that enable clients to become high performance businesses. Consultants must be professionals who have an interest in how business processes work and interact. In addition, consultants need to apply their skills in project and program management while exhibiting leadership in process re-engineering and implementation of process, technology, and organizational change. Finally, consultants also need to have a working knowledge of the industry and/or the functional areas they serve.

The Consulting workforce is made up of three groups: Management Consulting, Systems Integration Consulting and Technology Consulting. This consulting group structure provides outstanding opportunities to develop highly specialized skills that will help you advance your career.

Job Description


Management Consulting professionals focus on strategy and take responsibility for organizational change and business transformation.

Supply Chain & Operations professionals help clients develop strategies and operating models that integrate planning, procurement, product design, manufacturing and fulfillment functions within an organization, as well as connect suppliers and customers across the extended supply chain.

Fulfillment professionals plan and implement innovative solutions in areas such as warehouse management and operations, distribution network design, tagging and tracking, transportation management. This work also includes initiatives to increase customer service through better order management and overall fulfillment strategies.

Key responsibilities may include:

ˇ Develop and manage the Strategic Inventory Optimization work plan

ˇ Act as the key knowledge owner for the Strategic Inventory Optimization effort

ˇ Provide data requirements for analysis

ˇ Lead the execution of the Strategic Inventory Optimization work stream

ˇ Cleanse data to support analytics

ˇ Conduct the data analysis for the Strategic Inventory Optimization work stream
ˇ Develop the deliverables required for the Strategic Inventory Optimization work stream

ˇ Performing/interpreting value analysis to identify value creation opportunities for clients

ˇ Planning and managing effort to define to-be organization processes, capabilities, application of key technologies, and performance measurements/KPIs

ˇ Monitoring achievement of strategic, financial and operational benefits, ensuring planned business outcomes are achieved and helping to adjust programs if necessary

ˇ Helping define the structural and cultural changes required to reach the goal; sequencing those changes

ˇ 3-7 years experience in Fulfillment Processes and Systems

ˇ Bachelors Degree in Information Systems, Transportation & Logistics, Industrial Engineering, and/or Supply Chain Management

ˇ Previous business process redesign and systems implementation experience, preferably in a consulting environment with a large firm

ˇ Business operations knowledge in at least two of the following areas: Order Management, Warehouse Management, Transportation Management and/or Global Trade and Logistics

ˇ Experience in the Retail industry

ˇ Experience with one or more of the following software package: Order Management (SAP, Oracle, Yantra), Warehouse Management (SAP, Oracle, Manhattan, Red Prairie), Transportation Management (SAP, Oracle, Manhattan, i2, Manugistics), GTM

Professional Skill Requirements

ˇ Proven ability to build, manage and foster a team-oriented environment

ˇ Proven ability to work creatively and analytically in a problem-solving environment

ˇ Desire to work in an information systems environment

ˇ Excellent communication (written and oral) and interpersonal skills

ˇ Excellent leadership and management skills

Accenture is a global management consulting, technology services and outsourcing company. Combining unparalleled experience, comprehensive capabilities across all industries and business functions, and extensive research on the world's most successful companies, Accenture collaborates with clients to help them become high-performance businesses and governments. With approximately 177,000 people serving clients in more than 120 countries, the company generated net revenues of US$21.58 billion for the fiscal year ended Aug. 31, 2009.

We are committed to employment equity. We encourage all people, including women, visible minorities, persons with disabilities and persons of aboriginal descent to apply.

Job: Supply Chain Management
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Organization: Consulting
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Accenture's Consulting workforce is involved in business consulting, process design work and the application of technologies to business. A career in Consulting is varied and stimulating because each project presents a new challenge and will give you exposure to new clients, business issues, technologies and people. We need people who are able to challenge conventional thought, offer unique perspectives and conceive more innovative solutions for our clients.

Management Consulting professionals focus on strategy and take responsibility for organizational change and business transformation. Supply Chain Management professionals help clients develop strategies and operating models that integrate planning, procurement, product design, manufacturing and fulfillment functions within an organization, as well as connect suppliers and customers across the extended supply chain.

Within our Supply Chain practice, Sourcing & Procurement professionals design and implement strategies that transform buying and selling with differentiating sourcing and procurement strategies, processes, technologies and organizations.

Key responsibilities may include :

ˇ Analyzing and assuring quality of the data collected to support supply chain procurement assessments and strategic sourcing programs

ˇ Assisting in formulating the specific solutions to address prioritized gaps

ˇ Supervising business architecture and process design activities

ˇ Assisting in the development of capabilities and performance measurements/KPIs

ˇ Assisting value analysis to identify value creation opportunities for clients

ˇ Preparing the client for deployment (communications, training)

Required Skills:

ˇ 7 years Strategic Sourcing, Purchasing and/or Procurement experience

ˇ 5 years Management experience and/or Consulting experience

ˇ Strong SCM skills in: Procure to Pay; Supplier Relationship / Contract Management; Procurement Diagnostics and Transformation

ˇ Working exposure in: Business Model Development; Business Performance Management (KPIs)

ˇ Preferred knowledge with Source to pay tools, e.g., SAP SRM, Oracle, Ariba

ˇ Resources Industry experience (Oil & Gas, Mining, Chemicals, Utilities)

ˇ Direct spend commodities: raw materials, MRO, equipment, repair services, capital equipment

Professional
Skill Requirements:


ˇ Strong experience working in a team-oriented environment

ˇ Demonstrated ability to work creatively and analytically in a problem-solving environment

ˇ Desire to work in an information systems environment

ˇ Strong communication (written and oral) and interpersonal skills

ˇ Preferred experience in leadership and management skills

ˇ Ability to travel

Accenture is a global management consulting, technology services and outsourcing company. Combining unparalleled experience, comprehensive capabilities across all industries and business functions, and extensive research on the world's most successful companies, Accenture collaborates with clients to help them become high-performance businesses and governments. With approximately 177,000 people serving clients in more than 120 countries, the company generated net revenues of US$21.58 billion for the fiscal year ended Aug. 31, 2009.

We are committed to employment equity. We encourage all people, including women, visible minorities, persons with disabilities and persons of aboriginal descent to apply.
Job: Supply Chain Management
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Location: Canada-Alberta - Calgary
Organization: Consulting
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Consulting professionals at Accenture belong to one of three workgroups: Management Consulting, Systems Integration Consulting or Technology Consulting. These workgroups enable us to deliver the increasingly specialized skills that clients demand while providing our people with varied career opportunities.

Our management consultants have the opportunity to work and collaborate with colleagues from across the full spectrum of consulting activity: identifying and creatively solving complex problems, designing and re-engineering critical processes, and fundamentally transforming the way a company operates. Our management consultants are more than just theorists - they turn theory into action. Acting as trusted advisors to our clients, they work directly with FORTUNEŠ Global 500 companies across many different industry sectors. They concentrate on getting a holistic view of a client's business and industry environment and use their expertise and critical thinking skills to design and deliver realistic, achievable business strategies and solutions that address key client priorities.

Much of the work we do is at the cutting edge of innovation and thinking. We involve our consultants in publishing and sharing this knowledge as thought leadership to benefit clients, industry and fellow colleagues.

Finance & Performance Management group works with clients to develop and deliver innovative solutions that can successfully transform an organization's finance and performance management capabilities. We have the breadth of experience, global resources, superior assets and deep knowledge and insights to help the CFO create new forms of value and to help our clients become high-performance businesses and governments.

Join the Accenture Finance & Performance Management team and you will play a central role in developing innovative business and technology solutions that help clients improve operational efficiency and transform their finance function into a world class organization. As a Finance & Performance Management business consultant, you will support clients with capabilities in the areas of Corporate Finance, Finance Operations and Enterprise Performance Management to help them achieve high performance.

Responsibilities include:

ˇ Organize and facilitate Shared Services process workshops to solicit business and process requirements

ˇ Work with client subject matter experts to clarify shared services requirements and processes

ˇ Document shared services functional requirements

ˇ Assist with governance and service management framework

ˇ Conduct business case analysis for a shared services project

ˇ Identify future state process improvements to maximize the value of the shared services

ˇ Guide team through problem definition, issue identification and work plan development using problem solving principles and past experience

Qualifications:


ˇ Bachelor's degree in Finance

ˇ Minimum of 4 years of experience in Finance and accounting back-office operations, i.e., AP, AR, GL, asset management, management reporting, budgeting and forecasting, etc.

ˇ Minimum of 3 year experience around moving decentralized finance and accounting operations to shared services

ˇ Design, development and implementation of at least 2 complete life cycle finance and accounting shared services centers in the role of team lead over 1 of the work streams, or as a hands-on project manager

ˇ Ability to meet travel requirements, up to 100%

Preferred Skills:


ˇ CPA, CFA, CA, MBA, CMA or experience as an accountant

ˇ Direct experience in creating business change using SAP or Oracle Financials

ˇ SAP or Oracle Financials configuration, conversion or detailed process design

ˇ Experience with other major ERP packages (PeopleSoft, JD Edwards, etc)

ˇ Software selection and CRP/prototyping skill

ˇ Experience working with a strategy consulting firm

Professional Skills:


ˇ Proven success in contributing to a team-oriented environment

ˇ Proven ability to work creatively and analytically in a problem-solving environment

ˇ Desire to work in an high paced environment

ˇ Excellent leadership, communication (written and oral) and interpersonal skills

All of our consulting professionals receive comprehensive training covering business acumen, technical and professional skills development. You'll also have opportunities to hone your functional skills and expertise in an area of specialization. We offer a variety of formal and informal training programs at every level to help you acquire and build specialized skills faster. Learning takes place both on the job and through formal training conducted online, in the classroom, or in collaboration with teammates. The sheer variety of work we do, and the experience it offers, provide an unbeatable platform from which to build a career.

Accenture is a global management consulting, technology services and outsourcing company. Combining unparalleled experience, comprehensive capabilities across all industries and business functions, and extensive research on the world's most successful companies, Accenture collaborates with clients to help them become high-performance businesses and governments. With approximately 177,000 people serving clients in more than 120 countries, the company generated net revenues of US$21.58 billion for the fiscal year ended Aug. 31, 2009.

We are committed to employment equity. We encourage all people, including women, visible minorities, persons with disabilities and persons of aboriginal descent to apply.
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