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Business Data Scientist - CFO

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This role focuses on translating complex financial challenges into data science solutions that drive CFO priorities such as planning, forecasting, and working capital optimization. You will build scalable predictive and prescriptive models, collaborate with finance executives, and deliver AI-powered insights to enhance decision-making and operational efficiency.

Skills required

About this role

At Accenture’s CFO & Enterprise Value practice, we help CFOs and Finance leaders reimagine how Finance operates in the era of data, AI, and digital transformation. Our teams design and deliver data-driven solutions that unlock value, enhance decision-making, and future-proof Finance functions.

As a Business Data Scientist within CFO & EV, you will work at the intersection of Finance, Data Science, and Technology. You will use advanced analytics, machine learning, and AI to address CFO priorities—ranging from planning & forecasting, working capital optimization, and risk management to financial reporting automation and performance insights.

You will collaborate with Finance executives and multidisciplinary teams to:

  • Translate complex financial problems into data science use cases.
  • Design and implement scalable models that optimize profit, cash, and operational efficiency.
  • Build predictive and prescriptive analytics to support strategic CFO decision-making.
  • Re-engineer financial processes through AI-enhanced automation.
  • Drive adoption of innovative tools and insights across the Finance organization.

Our work blends deep Finance expertise with cutting-edge data science. You’ll have the opportunity to contribute to high-impact transformations across industries, while continuously learning and shaping the future of Finance.

    Qualifications

    • Experience: 3–6 years in a Finance environment (finance, accounting, controlling, FP&A, etc.) with hands-on exposure to data analytics.
    • Education: Master’s degree in Applied Economics, Engineering, Data Science, or related field.
    • Finance expertise: Solid understanding of CFO priorities (planning & forecasting, enterprise performance management, reporting, value creation).
    • Technical skills:
      • Advanced Python
      • SQL / R
      • Visualization tools (Power BI, Qlik, Tableau)
    • Analytical skills: Ability to translate Finance needs into models, dashboards, and insights.
    • Business skills: Confident communication with Finance executives, strong problem-solving mindset, entrepreneurial spirit.
    • Other: Strong presentation skills (MS Office), fluent English.

    About Accenture

    Accenture is a leading global professional services company that helps the world’s leading businesses, governments and other organizations build their digital core, optimize their operations, accelerate revenue growth and enhance citizen services—creating tangible value at speed and scale. We are a talent- and innovation-led company with approximately 791,000 people serving clients in more than 120 countries. Technology is at the core of change today, and we are one of the world’s leaders in helping drive that change, with strong ecosystem relationships. We combine our strength in technology and leadership in cloud, data and AI with unmatched industry experience, functional expertise and global delivery capability. Our broad range of services, solutions and assets across Strategy & Consulting, Technology, Operations, Industry X and Song, together with our culture of shared success and commitment to creating 360° value, enable us to help our clients reinvent and build trusted, lasting relationships. We measure our success by the 360° value we create for our clients, each other, our shareholders, partners and communities.

    Visit us at www.accenture.com

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