Portfolio Finance Advisor Manager

About the role

EY GDS Poland, part of the global integrated service delivery centre network, is hiring a Portfolio Finance Advisor (PFA) Manager in Wroclaw, with two days in the office and three days remote. The PFA manager joins a high-performing mixed-rank PFA team led by the Markets Finance Lead and works with senior stakeholders. The role focuses on margin performance, supporting client servers (CS) and advising on complex, material scenarios.

Key responsibilities

• Analyse margin, revenue recognition and inventory performance at service-line level and advise on complex, unique and material scenarios
• Work with the service-line MF Lead to shape solutions, ad hoc projects and training strategies that improve client service
• Team with the PBFA and MBA teams to share knowledge, agree priorities and shape margin-improving strategies
• Coach the service-line PFA Supervising Associates through experiential learning and stretch opportunities
• Drive continuous improvement by implementing best practices and processes that optimise financial performance
• Maintain a service-line network across the global PFA community and propose recommendations on firm policies, processes and tools

Required profile

• Minimum three to four years' experience in a commercial and/or financial role
• Strong financial acumen and ability to influence commercial drivers of business performance
• Excellent stakeholder management and the ability to challenge senior stakeholders
• German skills preferred
• Ideally a recognised global accounting qualification
• Experience delivering training to junior finance team members

Required skills

• Knowledge of EY's financial tools and processes
• Financial modelling and analysis of margin performance, historical and forward-looking
• Leadership, coaching and communication skills