Job Description

My client an international software houses seeks a Presales Consultant to join their growing team and drive their continued expansion across the Asia region. The entrepreneurial position will support the sales team drive customer acquisition for their EPM and BI software from the Singapore offices.
You will act as the subject matter expert within the sales and consulting team for all product and finance related queries from CFO and senior client stakeholders. You will act as the sparring partner in scoping discussions and the designing of client solutions. This will include responding to RFPs and creating POCs, developing the functional design for product implementations.
This role will have considerable support from the management team, account management and considerable marketing efforts. Currently the reputation they carry is bringing large volumes of inbound interest from prospective clients so there is a very strong platform for the successful applicant to deliver great results.
Key Responsibilities
Support the sales cycle through product demonstrations and advise CFO and senior finance stakeholders on best practice of the product and business processes
Gather and translate business requirements to create Proof of Concept (POC) presentations for small and large audiences
Contribute feedback to the product and consulting team on best practices and improvements
Develop and actively maintain presentations for sales and demos alongside the Commercial and Marketing teams
Support implementation once the project kicks off in a quality assurance manner to ensure the project conforms to the design
Develop strong relationships and network within the market to further the brand
Work with the management team to grow the practice
The Ideal Candidate
4+ years of professional experience in consulting either Big4, at a Partner, or another software vendor
Strong finance knowledge, specifically FP&A/ Controlling/ Budgeting, Planning & Forecasting
Strong communication skills and ability to speak to all levels of client organizations, including C-suite
Able to understand and map business requirements to the EPM and BI product
Create value propositions for clients, highlight and leverage the software capabilities to improve their finance function
Have the functional and technical skills to suggest process and technical improvements
Have a passion for technology and using it to solve real world problems
Experience with Planning & Forecasting tools like Oracle EPM (Hyperion Planning/ Essbase/ PBCS), IBM Cognos TM1/ IBM Planning Analytics, Jedox, Adaptive Insights/ Planning, Tagetik, Onestream, Prevero, BOARD, SAP BPC etc.
Fluent English and Chinese language skills are required
Further Information
Excellent fixed salary, variable bonus for the right individual
High growth team the APAC region, with a very strong project pipeline
Opportunities to cross train to new EPM tools and gain all relevant certifications
For further information on this position or related Digital Finance Transformation vacancies please contact Geoff Coleman via Geoff@systemsaccountants.com