Finance Transformation, Consultant
New York, DC Metro, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Chicago, Boston, Texas, Virtual
CohnReznick’s Advisory Group currently has an exciting career opportunity in the CFO Advisory practice. We are looking for a Consultant for our Finance Transformation team.
CohnReznick’s CFO Advisory group offers our public and private clients an extensive array of accounting/technical advisory and finance transformation services to recognize the rapidly changing business environment. Our client focus is mid-market and you will be exposed to a variety of industries including tech, consumer, manufacturing & distribution, real estate, cannabis, hospitality, private equity and renewable energy to name a few.
As a CFO Advisory Consultant, you will be joining a professional collaborative team with unique technical backgrounds from public accounting, private industry, consulting and finance. Your responsibilities will primarily be to contribute to client success through participation in the day-to-day activities across the lifecycle of projects.
As a Finance Transformation Consultant, you’ll actively participate in engagements covering the following expertise areas:
- Finance Function Assessment & Roadmap
- Design and implement road map for post close integration (M&A)
- Finance Operating Model Assessments, Design, and Implementation
- Finance & Accounting Process Improvement, Automation and Enablement
- Financial Systems Alignment and Enablement
Responsibilities
- Participate in a broad range of finance transformation projects including the design and implementation of finance transformation solutions from assessment through implementation.
- Work with project teams, management, and client senior management to develop and execute strategies to solve complex business challenges and deliver efficient solutions.
- Contribute to the delivery of Finance Transformation engagements, which involves review of the current state of a companies’ finance and accounting processes and advising on solutions around increasing efficiency and effectiveness across organization people, process, and technology.
- Provide excellent client service on a consistent basis.
- Build strong internal relationships.
Required Qualifications
- BS/BA required, MBA a plus
- 2 years of practical work experience with a consulting firm or experience in a professional services environment such as accounting firms, investment banking or private equity firms, financial consulting, business advisory services, and/or banking industry preferred.
- Experience with finance strategy, finance operation, financial modeling, post-merger integration, or business consolidation.
- Experience participating in, or leading, transformation projects to help clients optimize all elements of their accounting and finance organization.
- Knowledge of accounting and finance business operations, work streams, and best practices
- Demonstrated experience in facilitation, business process analysis, process mapping, system implementations, and change management.
- Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office Suite.
- Travel and client site work may be required for this role.
Skills:
- Driven, accountable, self-starter
- The ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Strong verbal and written communication skills including presentation and facilitation skills
- Excellent communication, interpersonal and project /time management skills
- Ability to participate in meetings with senior management
- Be creative and think outside the box and thrive on new challenges
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple task assignment
- Experience overseeing a team of distributed resources of remote and local teams, preferred.
- Strong problem solving and troubleshooting skills with the ability to exercise mature judgment.
- Capable of working in a deadline-driven environment and handle multiple projects simultaneously
Your CR Advantage:
Competitive salary and benefits
- 401k Match
- Profit Sharing
- Discretionary annual bonuses and spot bonuses
- Generous time off package
Professional Development
- Guided career path
- Designated L&D team
- Career Coach
- Education reimbursement
- Resources of a national firm
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CohnReznick is an organization committed to diversity and inclusion to drive our business results and create a better future every day for our diverse employees, clients, partners, and communities. We believe a diverse workforce allows us to match our growth ambitions and drive inclusion across the business. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. For more information, please see Equal Employment Opportunity Posters
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