Intelligent Finance & Accounting Operations (IFAO) Associate

Who you’ll be working with

Join a dynamic team of professionals united by a shared passion for technology, not merely for its inherent capabilities, but for its transformative potential. We are passionate about technology, not for what it is, but for what it can achieve – how it can impact our world, shape the future, and help our clients reimagine their Finance & Accounting (F&A) operations for the automated world. We also love Finance but most importantly, we love our People, recognizing the emergence of a powerful alliance between individuals and technology. Embracing machine learning, our objective is to augment human capabilities, liberating people’s time and fostering choice and creativity in the workplace.

In our pursuit of reimagining financial operations, we actively seek inventive minds and innovative thinking to uncover novel ways of working. Our strategic focus on product development transforms ideas into tangible assets that yield impactful benefits for our clients. Intelligent Finance and Accounting Operations (IFAO) is the largest practice in Capgemini Business Services Unit. Our teams integrate artificial intelligence into our clients' F&A functions, navigating a diverse myriad of products, tools, and services. This approach empowers our clients to derive significant value through a combination of automation, digital platforms, expertise, and insight, thereby unlocking real business value and transforming their F&A landscape.

As a key contributor to our IFAO practice, you will gain the opportunity to work with the very best people and technology on the market, experiencing new ways of working and harnessing the benefits of international collaboration. Join us in shaping the future of finance, contributing to a team that values professionalism, creativity, and innovative collaboration between human expertise and technological advancement on a global scale.

What we’ll offer you

You will experience innovative projects, entrepreneurial colleagues and fascinating challenges. The Fast Track To Consulting (FTTC) program provides the ability to apply your creativity and develop your career in a way that’s perfect for you. Many people join Capgemini because we offer diverse challenges, flexibility and variety. Due to several of our teams and clients being based in various parts of Europe, Asia and the Americas, this role facilitates flexible working hours to accommodate differing time zones as well as flexible working locations where there is the potential to travel to our offices or client sites globally. Joining our FTTC Program will kickstart your career with the necessary tools for success.

Throughout the 12-month program, you'll receive comprehensive training to equip you with the skills needed to engage with our multinational clients and senior internal stakeholders. This preparation positions you for roles such as a consultant, project manager, change manager, and transition manager, depending on your preferences and strengths. Your journey is supported by a dedicated buddy, mentor, and manager, ensuring you never feel stuck or lost. With this guidance, you'll excel in your role and build a successful career. Choose Capgemini, for a pathway to get the future you want!

The Focus of Your Role

Joining the IFAO Practice's Consulting organization, you'll play a crucial role in guiding our clients through large-scale transformations utilizing cutting-edge automation and technology solutions at the very forefront of innovation.

Our clients, some of the world's leading companies, manage extensive business service operations often across various locations and technologies. Your responsibility will be to contribute to their journey toward digital finance transformation. We encourage you to be not just motivated but also inspiring, influencing both our clients and our internal teams.

The FTTC program is tailored for talented graduates and those currently working who are seeking a role that seamlessly integrates technology, finance, and creative design to address complex business and technology challenges. This is an opportunity to be part of pioneering solutions that define the future landscape of finance and technology.

What you’ll bring

A bachelor’s degree or equivalent, with the capacity to interpret data, converting it into insight

A real desire to architect business solutions that drive the digital agenda

Fantastic verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills – we are developing products for people, so you’ll need to be able to fully empathize with their needs and concerns

Exceptional organizational skills, the capacity to work autonomously and an ability to understand a client’s business requirements

The special power to build the close, trusting relationships that are key to delivering the seamless and efficient transitions that Clients expect from Capgemini

Proactive attitude and behavior that result in outstanding delivery and quality

Very good practical knowledge and skills of MS Office package (Power Point, Excel, Word)

Experience / proficiency in building / formatting presentations

Very good English both spoken and written. Additional languages would be a plus

Critical thinking and problem-solving mind frame with effective decision-making skills

Appreciation of cross-functional and cross-border working

Strong commercial acumen

Adaptable and resilient/flexible to change

Openness to global travel and variable working hours

What you’ll do

• Strive for excellence in customer service by collaboratively identifying potential business weaknesses with clients and proposing exceptional solutions

• Acquire proficiency in designing and delivering cutting-edge business solutions, utilizing some of the best available technologies

• Engage in projects under development, by collaborating with clients to comprehend the impact of new technology on end-users and ensuring the business is well-prepared for upcoming changes

• Take on project management responsibilities, ensuring timely provision of client deliverables, efficient timeline management, recognizing milestones, and allocating resources effectively

• Develop a comprehensive understanding of Capgemini's business principles and operational processes, including DGEM, ESOAR, DGEM Tech Platforms, and Capgemini’s Industrialization & Automation approach, etc

• Contribute to the creation and development of transformation assets documentation, such as process flows and narratives

• Identify and implement process improvements within your area of responsibility, focusing on adding value to day-to-day operations

• Prepare and actively participate in various workshops and meetings, both internal and external, including the creation of materials, presentations, tools, and other deliverables

• Collect essential data and conduct structured analyses to derive key insights

• Participate in the business development and sales process for advanced consulting products with global clients, including preparing proposal materials, understanding client needs, and responding to standard client requests

• Expand expertise across multiple industries and process areas through involvement in diverse projects with different clients

How to Apply:

Please submit your resume on Linkedin or via email (). Please email a short video of yourself answering the following questions:

1) Why would you like to become a business consultant?

2) What can you bring?

3) Is consulting work more team work or individual one in your opinion and why?

4) Tell me about a technology trend that interests you and why?