Consultant Finance, commerciële sector

Job Description & Summary

Do you want to work in a dynamic team with a passion for improving the CFO/finance function of our clients? Do you like to use your analytical and communication skills to make the difference? Are you interested in working on projects for companies that operate in different industries, such as Retail & Consumer Products, Industrial Products, Construction, Real Estate, Transportation and Logistics, and more? Then apply for our opening Finance Consultant Commercial Sector and, with your enthusiasm and financial background, make a substantial contribution to complex and challenging projects within Consulting.  

What will you be doing?  

Leveraging your own study background, social skills and ambitions, you are aiming to start your career doing different projects at leading international companies. You mainly work with our clients to develop practical solutions for complex problems that occur within the finance domain in different industries.  

Within the team, we collaborate closely with the CFO on a diverse array of topics, from organizational transformations to generating AI-driven insights that guide strategic business decisions. Projects you will work on are aimed at transforming the finance function towards a true value-adding part of the business. While every day is different, here are some examples of what you can expect in your day-to-day job: 

• Meeting the client to discuss their current way of working in their Lead to Cash process and how it can be improved; 
• Facilitating a workshop in which you identify management reporting requirements together with the client; 
• Using AI-driven insights and analytics to develop innovative financial strategies and solutions for clients across various industries; 
• Learn, either via trainings or self-study, about the latest developments and trends in the finance work field, including new technologies, upcoming legislation and (macro)economic developments that can impact our clients; 
• Supporting Finance departments in taking their role in ESG/Sustainability insights, reporting and performance management; 
• Preparing the agenda and materials for an important upcoming session on Finance of the Future; 
• Helping a colleague on a ‘Finance as a business partner’ proposal that needs to be sent to the client; 
• Presenting a project that you are currently working on to your other Finance colleagues and ask for their input and ideas; 
• Collaborating with your colleagues from the Technology Application Consulting (TAC) team to optimize the design of digital solutions for a client; 
• Have a (digital) cup of coffee with a colleague to provide feedback to each other; 
• Attending a round table in which the latest developments related to the Finance organization of our clients are discussed that operate in different industries;  

Does this describe you? 

• You hold an MSc in a finance-related field such as Finance, Business Economics, Accounting & Control, International Business, or Business Administration, and have up to three years of work experience;  
• You're eager for a challenging position with a leading professional services firm, you are motivated to learn, share knowledge, expand your network, and maximize your potential alongside your colleagues, particularly within the commercial sector; 
• You aim to enlarge your finance-related experience and network; 
• You are analytical, communicative, commercially focused and social; 
• You are an ambitious team player who likes to deliver quality; 
• You are interested in digital developments within the finance domain such as AI, data analytics, RPA, blockchain, machine learning and/or have experience with financial software packages; 
• You are curious about digital transformation and developments within the Finance domain and are driven to make a difference together with your team members; 
• You are fluent, both verbally as in writing, in English and Dutch; 
• You can empathize with your colleagues and stakeholders and you have an eye for the added value of everyone; 
• You like to work in a team where different ideas and perspectives are appreciated and included in the work; 

What are we offering?  

At PwC, you will have the opportunity to be yourself, get the best out of yourself in a high-performance organisation and grow within our global network. As part of our team, we offer: 

• A competitive salary, permanent contract, attractive pension plan and the opportunity to grow; 
• Customised training for professional growth and leadership development; 
• Motivating work environment where collaboration with ambitious colleagues and recognition for your contributions are highly valued; 
• Comprehensive benefits including "well-being budget" for physical and mental health; 
• Flexibility of hybrid working, including ergonomic home office and fixed expense allowance including internet allowance; 
• Attractive mobility options, including electric lease car, car waiver allowance and the possibility of using different shared transport providers; 
• 30 vacation days per year. 
• Hybrid working at the client, at home, and at the office; 
• The opportunity to get involved, during normal working hours, with Corporate Responsibility, various networks, diversity, innovation and/or recruitment; 
• Fun informal activities such as the annual ski trip;