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Accenture

Advises businesses and runs their technology

Financial Planning and Performance Specialist - EPM

Corporate Finance & FP&AConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeSão Paulo, State of São Paulo, BrazilNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • A bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Accounting, Economics, Industrial Engineering, Information Systems, or Computer Science.
  • Experience in consulting, auditing, corporate finance, or financial planning and controlling in an industrial company.
  • A track record of independently leading at least one workstream and delivering work under one's own name.
  • Experience in at least one Enterprise Performance Management discipline: financial planning, budgeting and forecasting, costing models, profit and loss structuring, or working capital.
  • Advanced Excel skills, including Power Query and Power Pivot, and Power BI to process data, automate analyses, and build management views.
  • Ability to develop hypotheses and identify patterns, outliers, and root causes from datasets.
  • Ability to create clear materials with strong visual hierarchy and concise messages.
  • Experience leading parts of meetings, interviews, or workshops and supporting diagnoses with data.
  • Experience monitoring deliverables, deadlines, and scope, and communicating status in a structured way.

Responsibilities

  • Structure macroeconomic and business assumptions and support planning model development, integrating short-, medium-, and long-term views.
  • Conduct top-down and bottom-up budgeting, consolidate submissions, validate consistency with defined assumptions, and finalize the budget; for zero-based budgeting projects, lead the visibility stage and cost-package segmentation.
  • Analyze clients' current costing models, identify distortions, calculate costs by product, service, or business unit, and define allocation criteria and cost drivers.
  • Support diagnosis and proposed redesign of the chart of accounts and cost and profit center structure using a common financial language.
  • Discuss relevant analytical dimensions with business areas and support reorganization of the client's management profit and loss statement.
  • Diagnose working capital, identify inefficiencies in the financial cycle, and propose improvement levers for average collection, payment, and inventory periods.
  • Analyze end-to-end financial processes, identify bottlenecks, and connect process efficiency to profit and loss, working capital, and cash flow impact.
  • Build analytical models, executive dashboards, and structured datasets using advanced Excel, Power Query, Power Pivot, and Power BI.
  • Prepare diagnostic materials with clear visual hierarchy, concise messages, and executive-level consistency.
  • Lead portions of meetings, interviews, and workshops, presenting diagnoses and supporting points with data and logic.
  • Coordinate workstreams, manage dependencies, anticipate risks, support scope negotiations with clients, and contribute to developing team analysts.
  • Support preparation of proposals and commercial materials and participate in client interactions under a manager's guidance.

Desired Qualifications

  • Postgraduate study in Corporate Finance or Controllership, Financial Planning and Analysis and Performance Management, Business Management, or Data Analytics and Business Intelligence.
  • Experience in more than one Enterprise Performance Management discipline.
  • Professional English proficiency to participate in meetings, present structured topics, and interact with stakeholders.
  • Experience supporting preparation of commercial proposals or scope-expansion materials.

About the Company

Accenture

Advises businesses and runs their technology

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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