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Accenture

Advises businesses and runs their technology

Enterprise Performance Management Manager - Finance, EPM

Full-TimeUpdated on 10/23/2026
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MBA
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
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Solution EngineeringImplementation & Technical Account Management

About the job

Requirements
  • An MBA in Finance, Chartered Accountant qualification, or Certified Management Accountant qualification is required.
  • At least 8 years of relevant work experience, preferably including 7 or more years in consulting and business development.
  • Functional experience in digital finance, planning and budgeting processes, key performance indicator identification and management, and financial reporting is required.
  • Experience with artificial intelligence or machine learning, or data science use cases in financial planning and analysis processes, is required.
  • Experience in data and master data governance is required.
  • Functional experience in finance transformation projects across one or more of the planning, design, build, test, and deployment phases is required, preferably involving implementation of enabling technology, tools, and software applications.
  • At least three full-lifecycle implementations using one or more EPM technologies, such as Oracle EPM Suite (E-PBCS, FCCS), Anaplan, SAP SAC/BPC/GR, or OneStream, are required.
  • Experience in management and financial reporting, performance management, disclosure management, XBRL reporting, or last-mile reporting using tools such as Oracle Analytics Cloud, Power BI, Tableau, QlikView, or Workiva is required.
  • Experience independently handling teams of 8–10 resources is required.
  • Must-have skills include Anaplan, Oracle EPM, SAP GR, SAC, OneStream, Tagetik, and Workiva.
  • The candidate should have strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, interpersonal skills, and communication skills.
  • The candidate should be able to lead and work with geographically dispersed teams and demonstrate cross-cultural competence.
  • The candidate should be able to drive solutions independently and pay attention to detail.
  • The candidate should have an integrated business perspective, especially regarding technology enablement, and affinity with large organizations and large projects.
Responsibilities
  • Lead project delivery and client conversations, and manage internal and external project stakeholders.
  • Lead experienced resources and direct or guide teams in project execution according to planned timelines.
  • Lead solution design and implementation for engagements, ensuring high quality within time and budget constraints.
  • Coordinate effectively with client organizations and maintain and enhance client relationships.
  • Lead EPM application design and assess project requirements and deliverables to identify suitable client solutions.
  • Identify business development opportunities by building and using networks inside and outside the firm.
  • Prepare responses to requests for proposals and drive client conversations and presentations to develop business opportunities.
  • Prepare business cases, solution options, project plans, estimates, staffing requirements, and execution approaches for EPM opportunities and incorporate them into client proposals.
  • Work independently on business development and project delivery, onshore or offshore as needed.
  • Support delivery of EPM programs involving planning and forecasting, management reporting, and analytics.
  • Drive clients through the design of application-based solutions, combining planning and forecasting process knowledge with technology and systems integration experience and technology and data models.
Desired Qualifications
  • Financial planning and analysis experience is desirable.
  • Experience with data visualization tools is desirable.
  • Consulting and business development experience of 7 or more years is preferred.

About the company

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Accenture

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Accenture advises large businesses and public agencies on strategy, builds their technology systems and runs ongoing operations. Its teams connect business planning with implementation, covering areas such as cloud migration, cybersecurity and customer experience. Consultants work with clients to redesign processes, while engineers integrate software from technology partners and maintain the resulting systems for multinational organizations. Clients pay for project work or continuing services, including application support and business processes such as finance and customer service. Accenture was founded in 1989 and has its headquarters in Dublin, Ireland.

Company Size

10,001+

Company Stage

IPO

Headquarters

Dublin, Ireland

Founded

1989

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Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Professional Development Budget
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • 401(k) Company Match

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