About this role
About the Role Accenture is seeking a Senior Manager focused on Finance AI & Data Strategy at the Enterprise AI Value Strategy level. You will lead AI-enabled transformation programs in Finance functions (FP&A, Controllership, Financial Close, Treasury, Tax), translating CFO priorities into actionable AI roadmaps and delivering measurable ROI. What You'll Do
- Lead Finance-specific AI strategy engagements — define a compelling vision for how data and AI can reinvent core Finance functions including FP&A, Controllership, Financial Close, Treasury, and Tax.
- Apply an engineering problem-solving mindset — creatively identify where AI, automation, and data solutions can eliminate friction, reduce manual effort, and generate new insight within Finance processes.
- Conduct Finance AI and Data Assessments — evaluate the maturity of a client's Finance data assets, technology stack, and AI readiness to identify highest-value transformation opportunities.
- Design Finance Process Reinvention — map current Finance processes, identify AI intervention points, and develop future-state process designs that embed intelligence at their core.
- Develop Finance AI Functional Designs — translate Finance process requirements into AI solution designs, working closely with technology and data engineering teams to ensure buildability and fit.
- Build the business case and roadmap — create investment profiles, value models, and sequenced roadmaps to deliver Finance AI transformations with measurable ROI.
- Shape AI Operating Model design — define the people, processes, governance, and technology structures needed to sustain AI-enabled Finance operations.
- Infuse Responsible AI — embed ethical AI principles into Finance AI strategy and solution design, ensuring auditability, explainability, and compliance with Finance regulatory requirements.
- Build trusted client relationships — serve as a credible advisor to CFOs and Finance leadership, combining Finance domain fluency with hands-on AI and data expertise.
- Originate and shape new opportunities — lead go-to-market activities, develop points of view, and drive the full sales cycle for Finance AI & Data engagements.
- Ability to travel up to 80%; travel as needed based on client expectations. What We're Looking For
- Bachelor's Degree
- 7+ years of experience in Finance functional roles or Finance transformation consulting
- 7+ years of AI & Data experience — including solutioning, designing, or delivering AI & Data projects, with demonstrated application to Finance use cases
- 7+ years of high-value consulting experience, including large-scale delivery with minimal oversight and proven ability to lead workstreams and meet deadlines
- 2+ years in AI & Data delivery specifically within finance space
- Demonstrable experience with one or more of the following in a Finance context: Finance AI Strategy & Business Case development; Finance Data Assessment; Finance AI Technology Assessment; Finance Process Reinvention; Finance Process AI Functional Design; AI Operating Model Design for Finance functions
- Experience leading senior-level conversations, including with CFOs and Finance leadership
- Engineering problem-solver mindset — ability to apply technology creatively to complex Finance business problems
- Strong program management and communication skills, both verbal and written
- Driven and entrepreneurial: ability to originate and shape new deals and lead go-to-market activities
- Excellent leadership and people skills Compensation & Benefits (Not disclosed in the posting)