Finance Transformation Lead/Senior Hire (Partner/Director) – Consultancy Practice

Company

Hanover

Location

Greater London, England, United Kingdom

Posted At

9/3/2025

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Description

Overview

Our client is a leading FTSE250 consultancy, who is looking to build out their Finance Transformation practice with a senior appointment.
This initiative is part of the Group’s strategy to establish a new business arm – initially focused on the insurance consulting market, with scope to broaden into Financial Services.
Their new practice will support clients across Actuarial, Finance Transformation, Data & Analytics, and Reporting. To date, the Actuarial and Data & Analytics capabilities have been built out, with acquisitions and industry-leading hires accelerating their path toward becoming a market-leading consultancy.
Culture is a key priority for our client, and a collaborative approach is essential.

Role Objectives

Develop and implement comprehensive finance transformation strategies tailored to the needs of insurance clients
Oversee the integration of finance systems (e.g. ERM, EPM, etc) and supporting data models into efficient finance processes integrity within client environments
Develop solutions to achieve enhanced finance working day timetables and ensure timely and accurate financial reporting
Design and implement finance target operating models to enhance the overall cost efficiency and effectiveness of these functions
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure integration of finance systems with other business processes
Ensure finance systems compliance with regulatory requirements and internal controls
Monitor project performance and report on progress, outcomes, and benefits realization

Core Competencies

Finance Systems: In-depth knowledge of finance systems (e.g. accounting ledger, FP&A etc.) such as Oracle, SAP, Anaplan etc. and their integration within insurance organizations
Finance Processes: Expertise in finance processes and procedures, including financial reporting and compliance
Timetables & Reporting: Familiarity with finance working day timetables and reporting requirements
Data Integration: Strong experience in integrating finance systems with data models and ensuring data integrity
Operating Models: Experience in designing and implementing finance target operating models