Jody Day
Chicago,IL
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Corporate Finance & Strategy Senior Manager
Accenture
08.2015 - Current
- Assist with financial analysis in preparation for quarterly earnings releases and board meetings as well as in devising strategies and interventions to delivery Accenture's longer term imperative to grow faster than the market, invest in the business while expanding margins and delivering returns to shareholders
- Perform monthly compensation and headcount analytics to proactively identify issues and trends in the business and incorporating that data and logic into future forecasting on compensation and headcount metrics
- Help define and manage compensation strategies from a financial point of view and assess impact on overall profitability
- Act as day-to-day Finance SME on various aspects of compensation, including various compensation and benefit programs, headcount data, and the various digital tools (SAP, Accenture Talent Platform, Insights Marketplace, Workday, PowerBI, etc.)
- Proactively evaluate and build efficiencies into current analytics and modeling to help add value and deliver insights more quickly and support the changing needs of the business
- Analyze overall payroll affordability; support and advise HR on key drivers
- Support various ad hoc compensation, retirement & other benefit program analysis and reviews
Client Financial Management Manager
Accenture
05.2004 - 08.2015
- Responsible for delivering business advisory services to internal Accenture client teams throughout the lifecycle of a contract.
- Accountable for driving financial health and improved business results by providing analysis and advice to internal Accenture client leads
- Complete primary finance activity for all contracts under a client including accurate forecasting & reporting, cash flow optimization, quality & compliance reviews, deal shaping support and pricing, etc.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Accounting
Western Illinois University
Macomb, ILSkills
Microsoft Office
SAP
PowerBI
Timeline
Corporate Finance & Strategy Senior Manager
Accenture
08.2015 - Current
Client Financial Management Manager
Accenture
05.2004 - 08.2015
Bachelor of Science - Accounting
Western Illinois University