About this opportunity
ScottMadden, Inc. lists this Experienced Finance & Accounting Consultant — Remote Options opportunity in framingham, Massachusetts. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Experienced Finance and Accounting Management Consultant
EXPERIENCED FINANCE AND ACCOUNTING CONSULTANT
If you are looking for an o pportunity to directly contribute to a dynamic, team-centric environment where you will work side-by-side with leadership learning from some of the most experienced and respected professionals in the industry on a broad range of general management consulting engagements, you are looking in the right place.
ScottMadden is a general management consulting firm with three main practice areas — Energy, Corporate & Shared Services, and Enterprise & Specialized Services. We work with forward-thinking clients across a wide variety of business units and functions, including human capital management, finance & accounting, supply chain and more. Our industry focus is also expansive, including health care, higher education, technology, communications, manufacturing, consumer products and professional services, among others.
The Experienced Finance and Accounting Consultant Role
We are seeking talent with Finance and Accounting consulting experience to join our Corporate & Shared Services team. Experienced consultants are expected to have the leadership, project management, and client relationship skills necessary to successfully manage a variety of project types and sizes.
Travel, at the discretion of the client, may be necessary.
The Project Team
You will work on small project teams to identify, and often implement, solutions to client problems and challenges. Project teams are typically composed of three or four consultants and a partner. Working closely with experienced ScottMadden consultants and partners will maximize your learning and enable meaningful project contributions from your very first assignment.
The Culture
ScottMadden is an inclusive, tight-knit community of professionals where both collaboration and individual performance are rewarded. Initiative and creativity are recognized and valued. Our culture is both collegial and entrepreneurial. Employees build relationships that extend beyond the office and are always willing to help one another to ensure the work for our clients is done right.
ScottMadden is an ideal place to make your mark and take your career to the next level. Consultants are provided a supportive network for career advancement. You will be assigned a senior-level sponsor who encourages and supports your development goals, and a similar-level onboarding ambassador who ensures you have all the tools needed to be successful during your first year with the firm. Feedback is provided frequently, with structured review processes occurring at the end of each project and annually.
Promotions occur on a quarterly basis and are paced to each individual’s progress. Bonuses are earned quarterly based on the objective measure of utilization.
The Qualifications
Our ideal candidate is well rounded and possesses the following:
Practical understanding of Finance and Accounting processes, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, general accounting, fixed assets, and financial planning and analysis, and supporting technologies
Knowledge of leading practice Finance and Accounting solutions, shared service and global business service delivery models, processes, technologies, and organizational structures
Experience in assessing, designing, implementing, and improving Finance and Accounting delivery models
Experience in overseeing/delivering technology implementations and digital transformations including strategy and business case, requirements gathering, vendor selection, testing, training, and deployment
Strong project and resource management skills
Excellent communication and relationship-building skills
Advanced problem-solving and analytical skills
Ability to learn quickly
Enthusiasm and initiative
Creativity (necessary for the development of custom solutions)
Focused, strategic, and critical thinking
Ability to engage with people at all levels of an organization
Service-oriented and client-focused
The Requirements
MBA or other relevant advanced degree preferred
Finance and Accounting consulting experience (3+ years preferred)
Experience in Shared Services is preferred
Proficiency with Microsoft Office programs (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Visio, Project and Outlook)
The experience requirements outlined above represent a baseline for consideration for an experienced consultant position at ScottMadden. We recognize that candidates bring different combinations of experience, expertise, and capabilities. Candidates with more extensive relevant experience will be considered for a more senior level within the organization, with the specific level determined based on interview performance, qualifications and overall fit.
Location
Ideally, we would like candidates that are located and can work from one of our offices (Raleigh, Atlanta and Greater Boston Area) but will consider remote hires for the right talent
Work Authorization Requirement
Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for sponsorship now or in the future, as ScottMadden does not provide visa sponsorship.
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Worksite address
framingham, MA, 01704, US
Who can apply
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