FP&A Consultant

Who We Need FP&A Consultant

Decision Inc Australia is currently looking for an experienced FP&A Consultant to join our growing team. You will be exposed to a wide range of clients, so the ability to quickly understand new business environments is essential.

What do we look for in our people?

At Decision Inc., we look for people who want to fulfil their passion for changing the world with technology and data. No two days are the same. You will be challenged and pushed whilst being nurtured and supported to become a master of your craft. You will participate in interesting internal and client projects across different industries and functions, with the opportunity to think outside the box and develop the technology, analytical and soft skills to be recognised as a top performer in your field.

We are client obsessed, and constantly challenging each other on ways to deliver better outcomes with data. We never lose sight of the bigger picture and have fun along the way.

We like to bring people onboard who reflect our values of being personally invested in the success of our clients, and each other and bringing passion, integrity, collaboration, community, and vision to the way they work. If you are a great listener, a team player, a trusted confidant to your friends, smart and savvy, driven and competitive, love to learn, a connector of people and someone who is searching for purpose in how you can explore making a difference through your work, then the Decision Inc. Australia is your kind of team.

What does Decision Inc. do?

Decision Inc. is a global digital partner that enables businesses to reinvent themselves to realise their full potential.

We deliver agility, resilience, and intelligence to any enterprise, enabling them to adapt quickly and thrive through innovation and opportunity. Our teams have engaged with more than 400 clients globally over the past 15 years, providing them with the expertise to build, operate, and optimise their digital businesses.

We achieve this by leveraging the worlds best technology to drive our clients business ambitions forward into tomorrow's reality. These technologies include but are not limited to: Microsoft, SAP, Qlik, Snowflake, Alteryx, Automation Anywhere, and Workday Adaptive Insights.

Our success is ultimately driven by our entrepreneurial culture, industry exposure, and the passion of our people. We have three key cross-functional teams Functional and Specialist Consulting, Development, and Engineering teams. Based in four global offices, our exceptional consultants focus on delivering value to clients by keeping them at the centre of our service delivery. To find out more about our exciting fast-paced culture visit: Careers at Decision Inc.

What Will You Do?

The FP&A Consultant provides technical expertise to build financial models and budgeting solutions. You're a good listener, open to new ideas and give due consideration to alternatives proposed by others. You manage your time carefully and your work output is detailed and organised.

Responsibility and Accountability

Working closely with the engagement lead, the FP&A Consultant is responsible for the execution of the project scope to ensure the required client objectives are delivered.

• Responsible for the delivery of financial models and budgeting solutions
• Accountable for delivering defined components with desired quality, on time and to budget
• Ability to unpack client specific processes, propose improvements, and develop solutions within the context of a project management framework.
• Work with clients' internal and external stakeholders
• Communicate project status to stakeholders and internal management.
• To prepare, maintain and submit clear & concise progress and management reports.
• Manage risks, issues, and pro-active problem management
• Customer Satisfaction
• Maintain detailed records
• Maintain documents of the life of a project and share information as necessary

What skills and experience would be ideal?

• A solid understanding of financial data and structural concepts
• Financial planning and analysis skills, budget methodologies, costing and model design.
• Financial reporting: Management, Statutory, Regulatory etc
• 12 months management accounting experience in corporate / enterprise environment. Multi-company consolidations, eliminations, foreign currency etc...
• Strong Microsoft Excel skills
• Experience with Workday Adaptive Planning / Board FP&A Software is desirable but not essential—training provided on both.
• A confident and clear communicator. 
• A relationship builder committed to understanding business requirements and the management of business expectations
• You enjoy working collaboratively within a team, helping to guide and enable others for shared success
• Experience in running multiple projects
• Client engagement skills
• Strong problem-solving skills
• Effective planning and organizational skills
• Ability to work under pressure and be deadline-driven
• Experience in a professional services consulting firm is beneficial
• Relevant Qualifications