Role at a glance
- Job function
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Product, Strategy & Operations Management Consulting Business Development
- Salary
- Not Disclosed
- Location
- Stockholm
- Work arrangement
- On-site
- Employment
- Full-time
- Experience
- 5+ years (Manager) or 8+ years (Senior Manager) of strategy and/or management consulting experience
- Education
- A Master’s degree in a relevant field, e.g. Accounting, Finance or Industrial Engineering
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Role Summary
Accenture’s Finance Strategy & Consulting practice is seeking a Manager or Senior Manager in Sweden to help complex organizations reinvent their finance functions through operating model, platform, performance management, automation and AI initiatives. The role combines client leadership and business development with shaping the Swedish Finance practice and delivering measurable transformation outcomes.
What You'll Do
- Design finance operating models and establish GBS/shared service centers, including target operating models, governance frameworks and...
- Lead ERP and finance application modernization programmes involving platforms such as SAP, Oracle, Workday, OneStream and Anaplan
- Redesign end-to-end finance processes and build high-performance Finance & Accounting capabilities
- Design and implement GenAI and agentic automation in finance operations
- Drive AI-driven forecasting, scenario modelling and connected planning for enterprise performance management
- Originate and lead proposals, manage CFO and Controller relationships, lead teams and workstreams, and shape the Finance practice in Sweden
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Master’s degree in a relevant field; 5+ years of strategy and/or management consulting experience for Manager or 8+ years for Senior Manager; proven track record leading teams and workstreams, managing senior client stakeholders, and contributing to business development; experience with AI and digital tools in finance or consulting; experience from diverse projects and cross-functional teams; fluent in English and Swedish.
Required
- A Master’s degree in a relevant field, e.g. Accounting, Finance or Industrial Engineering
- 5+ years (Manager) or 8+ years (Senior Manager) of strategy and/or management consulting experience related to the CFO Agenda
- Proven track record of leading teams and workstreams, managing senior client stakeholders, and contributing to business development,...
- Experience working with AI and digital tools in a finance or consulting context
- Experience from diverse projects and cross-functional teams
- Fluent in English and Swedish, with experience conducting interviews and facilitating workshops
Preferred
- Ideally gained at a Big Four or comparable strategy/management consultancy
Original job description
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Original job description
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Are you an experienced finance transformation leader who wants to drive real reinvention for some of Sweden’s most complex organizations? Are you highly motivated to shape the AI-driven future of finance – and build a practice around it?
Accenture’s Finance Strategy & Consulting practice would like to hear from you!
As part of Accenture’s Finance practice you will help organizations reinvent their finance functions and unlock new value – making Reinvention part of your career and your clients’ future.
We are looking for a Strategy and/or Management Consulting Manager or Senior Manager for our Finance practice in Sweden (Stockholm, Gothenburg or Malmö).
To succeed in the role you are a driven, ambitious, and proactive leader who thrives on both drawing the bigger picture and owning the outcome. You bring deep finance expertise, a hands-on delivery mindset, and the ability to build trusted relationships at CFO and senior finance executive level. You will own client relationships, drive business development and originate new opportunities, lead teams and workstreams, and ensure successful project delivery and client satisfaction. As a Manager or Senior Manager you will also help shape our Swedish Finance practice, coach and develop junior colleagues, and contribute to growing the team.
What you will do
Finance operating model design and GBS/shared service center establishment – defining target operating models, governance frameworks, and transformation roadmaps that move finance from scorekeeper to strategic value architect
Finance platform transformation – leading ERP and finance application modernization programmes (e.g. SAP, Oracle, Workday, OneStream, Anaplan) that build an AI-ready digital core and streamline data models
Strategic finance operations – redesigning end-to-end finance processes, driving standardization, and building high-performance Finance & Accounting capabilities through GBS and intelligent operations
AI and automation reinvention – designing and implementing GenAI and agentic automation in finance operations, building Human + Machine finance teams, and embedding AI across the finance function in a responsible and audit-compliant way
Enterprise performance management and connected planning – replacing static budgets with AI-driven forecasting, scenario modelling, and decision intelligence that gives CFOs and business leaders a true forward-looking view
Business development and client leadership – originating and leading proposals, building and owning relationships at CFO and Controller level, and actively shaping our Finance practice in Sweden
Strategic cost reduction, operational efficiency, and enterprise value creation – identifying and realizing measurable financial outcomes through transformation programmes
What´s in it for you
Truly competitive salary terms, bonus schemes, pension, health insurance, employee stock purchase program etc.
Work-life balance is important to us. Volunteer roles and events through our internal networks
Access to several social activities through active corporate sports community
A variety of formal and informal training programs at every level to help you acquire and build specialized skills faster
To succeed in this role, we believe you have:
A Master’s degree in a relevant field, e.g. Accounting, Finance or Industrial Engineering with excellent academic performance
5+ years (Manager) or 8+ years (Senior Manager) of strategy and/or management consulting experience related to the CFO Agenda – e.g. finance transformation, GBS design and establishment, enterprise performance management, finance operating model or platform transformation – ideally gained at a Big Four or comparable strategy/management consultancy
A proven track record of leading teams and workstreams, managing senior client stakeholders, and contributing to business development, proposals and sales – with greater commercial ownership expected at Senior Manager level
Experience working with AI and digital tools in a finance or consulting context – including an understanding of how GenAI, agentic automation and data analytics are reshaping the finance function
Experience from diverse projects and cross-functional teams, with the ability to work across industries and client contexts
Fluent in English (incl. experience with written and oral presentations in English) and Swedish, with experience conducting interviews and facilitating workshops
The position will report to the Finance Practice Lead and the workplace is Sweden (Stockholm, Gothenburg or Malmö). Some travel should be expected.
Interested?
Apply online by attaching your CV, application letter and educational diplomas as soon as possible. We look forward to receiving your application.
About the Finance Practice in Accenture
Finance is one of Accenture’s seven Reinvention Partners – dedicated units bringing end-to-end capabilities to help clients reinvent core aspects of their business. Our Finance team helps organizations reinvent their financial performance by supporting the full CFO agenda: driving efficiency, enabling AI-powered and data-driven decision-making, and building world-class finance functions fit for a digital and AI-driven world. We work across strategy, consulting and delivery – from target operating model design through to programme execution and managed operations.
We are looking to enhance our team to engage them in areas of:
Enterprise performance management – Develop integrated, cloud-enabled, planning and enterprise performance analysis capabilities that will enhance strategic insights and accelerate business decisions.
Finance operations & GBS – Design and establish high-performing finance operating models, shared service centers and Global Business Services (GBS) organizations that deliver scalable, agile Finance & Accounting capabilities anytime, anywhere.
Finance Platform Transformation – Help finance organizations secure the opportunity to take their system implementation to the next level by developing harmonized and standard processes and streamlining their data models.
Enterprise Value – Identify and realize value for the enterprise and help drive measurable outcomes through digital investments at the right pace and scale.
Enterprise Analytics – Help CFOs to become more data-driven to provide insights enabling true business partnering in Finance required for sustainable growth and decision-making
Automation and AI – Help organizations become leading-edge companies utilizing generative AI, agentic AI, and process and task mining to automate and transform finance processes
About Accenture
Accenture is a leading global professional services company that helps the world’s leading businesses, governments and other organizations build their digital core, optimize their operations, accelerate revenue growth and enhance citizen services—creating tangible value at speed and scale. We are a talent- and innovation-led company with approximately 791,000 people serving clients in more than 120 countries. Technology is at the core of change today, and we are one of the world’s leaders in helping drive that change, with strong ecosystem relationships. We combine our strength in technology and leadership in cloud, data and AI with unmatched industry experience, functional expertise and global delivery capability. Our broad range of services, solutions and assets across Strategy & Consulting, Technology, Operations, Industry X and Song, together with our culture of shared success and commitment to creating 360° value, enable us to help our clients reinvent and build trusted, lasting relationships. We measure our success by the 360° value we create for our clients, each other, our shareholders, partners and communities.Visit us at www.accenture.com
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Accenture is a global professional services company that specializes in providing consulting, technology, and outsourcing services. With a diverse range of industries served, including financial services, healthcare, and telecommunications, Accenture leverages advanced technologies and data analytics to help organizations improve their performance and drive innovation. Committed to sustainable progress, the company emphasizes its dedication to inclusivity, digital transformation, and building a more sustainable future for its clients and communities. With a presence in over 120 countries, Accenture is known for its expertise in integrating cutting-edge solutions that address complex business challenges.