Consolidation, Reporting and Group Accounting

Your role

element61 is looking for a Senior Consultant for the Corporate Performance Management team.

As a senior consultant you will contribute to our consolidation, reporting and group accounting activities and be involved in:

Playing a principle role in the consolidation, reporting and group accounting systems client projects
Deliver Enterprise Performance Management software solutions implementations, executing projects, leading and actively participating in the full range of implementation tasks, (supported by existing element61 consultants with technical software implementation skills)
Interact with clients aiming to improve and accelerate their financial reporting environment, gathering client-specific requirements and designing the best fit solution to regain control over the financial impact of their business processes
Contribute to our ‘elementary’ methodology for EPM solutions
Provide regular input in the business development of our services, deliver input to client proposals and demonstrations,
Host client trainings in the domain of EPM solutions

The successful candidate will have confirmed experience in this field of consolidation and/or management reporting through prior experience:

Minimum of 5 years’ experience, in a service / consulting firm, preferably a top large audit & consulting firm or a top large consultant and systems integrator
Or alternatively be a qualified controller with a minimum of 5 years of experience in group accounting, consolidation and financial reporting within multinational corporations, either as a member of the CFO’s team or as an external consultant with a track record of several successful projects
The successful candidate should have the following skills, experiences and qualifications :
- Strong track record in group accounting and a thorough reporting background is a must (group consolidation, corporate controlling)
- Proven experience in consolidation and/or management reporting in an international context
- Good knowledge and experience within International Financial Reporting Standards or any other relevant international accounting standard, business combinations, cash flows, industry-specific group reporting needs, fast close…
- Demonstrated proficiency in the consolidation concepts and core financial techniques and group reporting processes

University Degree
You are a hands-on person, result-oriented and quality-driven with outstanding analytical skills
Proactive, innovative, ambitious, accountable and energetic
Very good leadership and communication skills
Able to work independently, with a flexible and open personality