EY
US Finance Transformation - Power and Utilities Sector - Manager
EY, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290
Overview
US Finance Transformation - Power and Utilities Sector - Manager. As part of EY's Finance Transformation team, you will gain deep Power and Utility (P&U) industry experience, working with senior leadership at P&U clients to support energy transformation through Sustainable Finance. You will combine finance capability with program and change management expertise to implement, embed improvements, and deliver sustainable value. Join our dynamic team as a Manager, Finance Transformation to lead finance thought leadership and innovation for the Power & Utilities sector, co-creating strategies that empower CFOs to drive long-term business value and designing future-proof operating models that meet reporting, regulatory, and control standards, leveraging cutting-edge technologies. Responsibilities
Lead and deliver innovative business processes and solutions for the Power & Utilities sector Work independently and lead teams to create strategic solutions for complex challenges PowerPlan implementation and integration with ERP and EAM systems Finance operating model design Finance processes improvement Shared services and global business services design and implementation Outsourcing advisory Financial planning and analysis (FP&A) Finance systems (e.g., SAP), robotics, and intelligent automation Financial close, consolidation and reporting Cost management and profitability analysis Procure-to-pay and record-to-report processes Asset and project accounting Knowledge of interconnected utility billing to cash processes via CIS systems and GLs Familiarity with utility rate structures, recovery and revenue models Understanding of power transmission and distribution and related financial planning drivers Understanding of FERC reporting requirements and intersections with GAAP reporting Defining and executing key deliverables Managing project timelines and tracking progress Engaging with clients regularly, providing insights and leading working sessions Travel: 60-80% as needed to meet client needs Qualifications
A bachelor’s degree (4-year) Typically 2-4 years of relevant experience in consulting and the power & utilities industry Experience with P&U finance functions and applications such as SAP, Oracle, and Power Plan Business case development Digital strategy Finance compliance and regulation awareness Finance quality, maturity, efficiency, and operational risk assessment Finance strategy, operating model design, and transformation roadmaps Finance sustainability Ideally, you’ll also have
Strong relationship-building skills Excellent communication and critical thinking abilities A knack for complex problem-solving and digital fluency What We Look For
We seek candidates who embody our values of integrity and respect, who foster trust with clients and team members. Top performers demonstrate a relentless pursuit of excellence, a passion for learning, and the agility to adapt to the evolving finance landscape. What We Offer You
Comprehensive compensation and benefits package with base salary ranges dependent on location and experience; Total Rewards include medical/dental coverage, pension and 401(k), and paid time off Hybrid work model with in-person collaboration typically 40-60% of the time on engagements Flexible vacation policy and support for well-being, holidays, and leaves of absence Are you ready to shape your future with confidence? Apply today. EY accepts applications on an ongoing basis. For California residents, additional information may be available.
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US Finance Transformation - Power and Utilities Sector - Manager. As part of EY's Finance Transformation team, you will gain deep Power and Utility (P&U) industry experience, working with senior leadership at P&U clients to support energy transformation through Sustainable Finance. You will combine finance capability with program and change management expertise to implement, embed improvements, and deliver sustainable value. Join our dynamic team as a Manager, Finance Transformation to lead finance thought leadership and innovation for the Power & Utilities sector, co-creating strategies that empower CFOs to drive long-term business value and designing future-proof operating models that meet reporting, regulatory, and control standards, leveraging cutting-edge technologies. Responsibilities
Lead and deliver innovative business processes and solutions for the Power & Utilities sector Work independently and lead teams to create strategic solutions for complex challenges PowerPlan implementation and integration with ERP and EAM systems Finance operating model design Finance processes improvement Shared services and global business services design and implementation Outsourcing advisory Financial planning and analysis (FP&A) Finance systems (e.g., SAP), robotics, and intelligent automation Financial close, consolidation and reporting Cost management and profitability analysis Procure-to-pay and record-to-report processes Asset and project accounting Knowledge of interconnected utility billing to cash processes via CIS systems and GLs Familiarity with utility rate structures, recovery and revenue models Understanding of power transmission and distribution and related financial planning drivers Understanding of FERC reporting requirements and intersections with GAAP reporting Defining and executing key deliverables Managing project timelines and tracking progress Engaging with clients regularly, providing insights and leading working sessions Travel: 60-80% as needed to meet client needs Qualifications
A bachelor’s degree (4-year) Typically 2-4 years of relevant experience in consulting and the power & utilities industry Experience with P&U finance functions and applications such as SAP, Oracle, and Power Plan Business case development Digital strategy Finance compliance and regulation awareness Finance quality, maturity, efficiency, and operational risk assessment Finance strategy, operating model design, and transformation roadmaps Finance sustainability Ideally, you’ll also have
Strong relationship-building skills Excellent communication and critical thinking abilities A knack for complex problem-solving and digital fluency What We Look For
We seek candidates who embody our values of integrity and respect, who foster trust with clients and team members. Top performers demonstrate a relentless pursuit of excellence, a passion for learning, and the agility to adapt to the evolving finance landscape. What We Offer You
Comprehensive compensation and benefits package with base salary ranges dependent on location and experience; Total Rewards include medical/dental coverage, pension and 401(k), and paid time off Hybrid work model with in-person collaboration typically 40-60% of the time on engagements Flexible vacation policy and support for well-being, holidays, and leaves of absence Are you ready to shape your future with confidence? Apply today. EY accepts applications on an ongoing basis. For California residents, additional information may be available.
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