Full-Time

Financial Plan & Analysis Associate Manager

Accenture

Accenture

10,001+ employees

Global professional services and technology consulting

No salary listed

Gurugram, Haryana, India

In Person

May require travel abroad.

MBA

Category
Accounting (1)
Required Skills
Forecasting
Oracle
Data Analysis

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Requirements
  • 10 to 14 years of experience.
  • Strong financial planning and analysis experience in the logistics and freight industry.
  • Experience with planning, budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis covering revenue, working capital, gross margin, SG&A, pricing, and predictive reporting.
  • Experience with database development and report creation is preferred.
  • Broad knowledge and experience in financial services operations.
  • Working knowledge of financial planning and analysis delivery systems and processes.
  • Understanding of financial reporting, management reporting, and business intelligence.
  • Experience in management reporting is preferred.
  • Proficiency in using Oracle.
  • Experience in client-interfacing and team-handling roles is an added advantage.
  • Willingness to work across different shift hours, including daylight work hours.
  • Willingness to travel abroad where required by work.
  • Ability to work independently in tight-deadline situations.
  • Ability to make complex decisions and implement workable business solutions with minimal referral to senior management.
  • Ability to perform complex tasks and participate in complex cross-area or cross-function activities.
  • Ability to manage internal and external client relationships within the area of responsibility.
Responsibilities
  • Determine financial outcomes by collecting operational data and reports, conducting analysis, and reconciling transactions.
  • Support financial planning and analysis processes including planning, budgeting, forecasting, scenario modeling, and performance reporting.
  • Deliver financial and management reporting sourced from multiple systems and platforms.
  • Work with the manager to support development of group members’ skills.
  • Provide guidance and share knowledge with colleagues and team members in the area of specialization.
  • Maintain workflows and quality standards and meet deadlines as a team leader accountable for team results.
  • Conduct work planning and prioritization for the team or group.
  • Act as a first point of contact for client representatives and maintain effective client-service relationships.
  • Encourage and implement continuous-improvement measures within the area of responsibility.
  • Operate independently to meet defined business objectives and goals.
  • Manage effective internal and external client relationships within the area of responsibility.
  • Develop objectives and manage the performance of team members in line with policy and the performance framework.
  • Hold one-on-one feedback meetings with team members who report to the role.
  • Reduce single points of failure and dependencies on key individuals.
  • Establish action plans related to staff-satisfaction feedback.
  • Ensure a robust operating environment that supports agreed customer-service levels.
  • Build team capabilities across technical and business environments.
  • Achieve service levels aligned with business priorities and direction and maximize the value of financial planning and analysis services.
  • Use a team-based leadership style to build trust and cooperation within Finance and across the business.
  • Embed simplified, documented, and compliant team processes, including SOX requirements.
  • Develop and drive consistency in reporting.
  • Implement continuous-improvement initiatives that improve activities.
  • Provide support on financial planning and analysis processes to business users.
  • Own, log, and communicate the status of issues proactively.
  • Establish action plans related to customer-satisfaction feedback.
  • Establish end-user training where required.
  • Work with other teams to support end-to-end change management across upstream and downstream environments.
  • Apply project-management disciplines to the change-management process.
  • Build and enhance quality-control processes to improve process efficiency and identify and address data issues.
  • Measure, monitor, and report performance levels and improvement plans.
Desired Qualifications
  • Candidates with Chartered Accountant, Master of Business Administration, Chartered Financial Analyst, or Certified Management Accountant qualifications are preferred.
  • Experience in management reporting is preferred.
  • Experience in database development and report creation is preferred.
  • Experience in client-interfacing and team-handling roles is an added advantage.

Accenture is a global professional services firm that helps companies navigate technology-driven change. It offers strategies and services across consulting, digital, technology, and operations, with a strong emphasis on cloud, artificial intelligence, security, and enterprise reinvention. Accenture works by delivering end-to-end solutions, combining advisory work with implementation, technology platforms, and managed services to transform how organizations operate and compete in today’s digital world. The company differentiates itself through its long history as a dedicated tech-advisory arm that gained independence in 2001, its scale, and its active acquisitions—particularly since 2013—to expand capabilities in digital, cloud, and security. Its goal is to help the world’s largest corporations rethink and reshape their operations to stay ahead of rapid technological shifts.

Company Size

10,001+

Company Stage

IPO

Headquarters

Dublin, Ireland

Founded

1989

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What believers are saying

  • Q3 FY26 revenue rose 6% to $18.7 billion, with a 17.0% operating margin.
  • Q1 FY26 advanced AI bookings hit $2.2 billion, nearly doubling year over year.
  • July 10, 2026, Accenture raised $5 billion in notes for acquisitions, buybacks, and working capital.

What critics are saying

  • June 18, 2026, Middle East conflict cut Q3 revenue by about $100 million.
  • Accenture trimmed FY26 local-currency growth to 3%-4%, signaling slower deal closures.
  • Federal and managed-services weakness makes AI displacement an existential margin risk.

What makes Accenture unique

  • July 7, 2026, Accenture Edge and Google Cloud launched prebuilt mid-market agentic AI.
  • June 2026, Accenture became OpenAI's first AI Transformation Partner of the Year.
  • July 2026 acquisitions of Dragos, runZero, and NetRise built a scaled xOT cybersecurity platform.

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