National Office – Engagement Financial Advisor
Engagement Financial Advisors: French Language Specialist
Work you’ll do
- As an Engagement Financial Advisor (EFA), you will be responsible for supporting one or more engagement teams through successful management of the financial analysis and reconciliation processes and the implementation of engagement management controls. In addition, in this role you will:
- Be responsible for supporting one or more project/engagement teams through successful management of the financial analysis and reconciliation process and the implementation of project management control
- Prepare budgets and forecasts to project and track financial metrics such as revenue, expense, etc.
- Interact periodically with senior level internal, and sometimes external, clients to present various analyses, discuss recommendations and provide project financial advice
- Track expenditures and perform the client bill and receivable collection functions
- Perform and manage project management office (PMO) functional tasks and perform day-to-day contract management activities
- Understand and utilize standard processes for project management, quality management, and risk management
- Contribute to the growth and development of the overall EFA team through active involvement in one or more practice initiatives
- Ability to Comprehend in French to stakeholders from Quebec region and manage French language contracts
Job location - BLR
Standard Office timing – 2PM to 11PM
The Team
Our Engagement Financial Advisor team, part of Deloitte Services LLP, helps clients define what they need and how it can be delivered. We work with clients to define their projects’ scope in as much detail as possible using advanced financial, budgeting, and forecasting techniques. We provide realistic cost estimates that account for projects’ phases and activities, people, materials, hardware, and software and produce the best- and worst-case estimates using leading-edge project and client management software to keep clients’ projects on track and on cost.
Qualifications
Required:
- Bachelor's degree in Business from a four-year accredited university
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in a French language profile and preferably some exposure to finance/financial analysis role
- Minimum of 4years of experience with the entire Microsoft Office Suite, including intermediate to advanced Excel and PowerPoint skills
- All candidates must be willing and able to travel as needed; dependent on client staffing, travel is typically limited.
- Experience summarizing results and producing management reports
- Strong oral and written communication skills, including excellent presentation skills
- Outstanding attention to detail and adherence to project deadlines
- Ability to work effectively, both independently and as a member of a team
- Ability to handle multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment
Preferred:
- Experience working with a variety of contracting types (e.g., time and materials, fixed price) and billing scenarios
- Experience in a professional services firm
- Experience with MS Access and MS Project applications
- B2 Level and above proficiency in French Language / B.A or M.A in French
Lifestyle/Travel Guidelines:
- Engagement Financial Advisors work at a minimum of 45 hours per week, and can often work in excess of that depending on need
- All candidates must be willing and able to travel as needed for their clients, however, depending on staffing needs, most positions are in-office-based with limited travel required
How you’ll grow
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