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Sr. Consultant @ Cognizant

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Job Summary

The Sr. Consultant role is pivotal in delivering strategic insights and solutions within the Finance and Accounting domain. With a hybrid work model and day shifts the candidate will leverage their extensive experience to drive impactful projects. The role requires a deep understanding of financial processes ensuring alignment with business objectives and enhancing operational efficiency.


Responsibilities

  • Lead the development and implementation of financial strategies that align with organizational goals.
  • Oversee the analysis of financial data to identify trends and opportunities for improvement.
  • Provide expert advice on financial planning budgeting and forecasting to enhance decision-making.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate financial insights into business strategies.
  • Ensure compliance with financial regulations and standards to mitigate risks.
  • Develop and maintain financial models to support strategic initiatives.
  • Conduct thorough assessments of financial processes to recommend enhancements.
  • Drive continuous improvement in financial operations to increase efficiency and effectiveness.
  • Facilitate workshops and training sessions to upskill team members in financial best practices.
  • Monitor financial performance metrics and report findings to senior management.
  • Support the implementation of new financial systems and technologies.
  • Engage with stakeholders to understand their financial needs and provide tailored solutions.
  • Contribute to the companys purpose by optimizing financial resources for societal impact. Qualifications
  • Possess a strong background in Finance and Accounting with a minimum of 10 years of experience.
  • Demonstrate expertise in financial analysis planning and reporting.
  • Have a proven track record of successful project delivery in a consulting environment.
  • Exhibit excellent communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively.
  • Show proficiency in financial software and tools relevant to the industry.
  • Display a keen understanding of financial regulations and compliance requirements.
  • Be adept at problem-solving and critical thinking to address complex financial challenges.

  • Certifications Required

    Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) preferred.

    Job Classification

    Industry: IT Services & Consulting
    Functional Area / Department: Finance & Accounting
    Role Category: Finance
    Role: Financial Analyst
    Employement Type: Full time

    Contact Details:

    Company: Cognizant
    Location(s): Chennai

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    Keyskills:   financial analysis process software forecasting consulting interpersonal skills accounting budgeting operations continuous improvement financial operations enhancements financial planning financial planning and analysis reporting finance communication skills

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