The Client Transaction Services (CTS) team consists of more than 700 Accounting and Finance professionals with pricing and commercial structuring expertise worldwide and reports to the Chief Sales Officer. The CTS team, also known as financial architects, works closely with our sales, solutions, and legal teams to help shape and price complex consulting and outsourcing arrangements.
 The team develops and structures business cases for client engagements, new Accenture offerings, and go-to-market opportunities with Accenture ecosystem alliance partners.
 Typical deal structures incorporate innovative financial solutions and sophisticated pricing and risk management concepts to address client business needs. CTS professionals act as independent business advisors to the sales team as these deal structures are being developed and are accountable for the financial quality of bids.
Client Transaction Services Specialist – prepares the financial models and analysis for complex outsourcing and consulting arrangements. Supports the creation of the pricing approach and the client value proposition. Uses accounting principles to prepare income statements, balance sheets and cash flows in compliance with US GAAP, Accenture Policy and Commercial Standards.  Additional responsibilities include:
Prepare financial statements supporting new client opportunities
Leveraging client cost data to develop cost baselines and client business cases in support of sales efforts
Identifying costs and performing the cost buildup for an individual opportunity
Applying various pricing methodologies to meet company and client objectives
Ensuring revenue recognition is US GAAP compliant and Accenture Policies are reflected accurately within the financial models
Responsible maintaining documentation supporting the financial statements on all new opportunities