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Director, Finance Transformation

Dallas, Texas, United States

$189,000-$225,000 / year

full-timedirector HybridFinancial Advisory / Private Equity Consulting

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Description

You will lead finance transformation engagements for private equity-backed portfolio companies, focusing on finance strategy, process improvements, and technology enablement. You'll manage multi-workstream programs, mentor junior team members, and help drive business development in a collaborative, entrepreneurial environment.

Requirements

  • Minimum 8+ years of relevant professional experience working in a client serving role at a top-tier public accounting or financial advisory firm, and/or mix of client service and private industry experience at a senior level
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or related field; MBA is a plus
  • Proven experience successfully managing large engagements with multiple workstreams and coordinating internal teams
  • Deep knowledge and experience in overseeing or driving change in business processes including lead-to-cash, source-to-pay, record-to-report, FP&A
  • A strong and up-to-date knowledge of process best practices related to professionalization of the finance function
  • Extensive expertise in design and implementation of strategies, processes and technology which increase effectiveness, reduce costs and improve enterprise value
  • Experience enabling financial processes with finance automation and technology deployment
  • Experience performing financial and operational assessments
  • Experience driving strategic finance transformations
  • Experience working in a private equity environment
  • Strong Excel and PowerPoint skills
  • Strong client service mindset
  • Self-starter with a strong work ethic
  • Strong team player
  • Leader of others; leads by example
  • Excited to be part of a growing team
  • Able to effectively communicate complex issues and solutions
  • Passionate about delivering exceptional client service
  • Full of entrepreneurial spirit and comfortable in a fluid, flat organization
  • Willing to get hands dirty in details while seeing the whole picture
  • Comfortable managing projects with multiple complex workstreams

Responsibilities

  • Lead finance function diagnostics: assessing an organization’s people, process and technology to come up with recommendations and a value-creation roadmap
  • Design and execute process enhancements across lead-to-cash, source-to-pay, record-to-report, and FP&A
  • Design future state operating platforms (organization structure, finance processes, technology stack)
  • Develop implementation plans for initiatives on a strategic roadmap, supported by quantified benefits/value and qualitative substantiation
  • Manage execution of plans to optimize technology, drive process automation (within ERPs or leveraging bespoke technologies and AI)
  • Set up and drive transformation program governance to support multi-workstream engagements
  • Lead change management across multiple functions and workstreams
  • Determine and measure the ROI of improvement initiatives, putting in place risk mitigation strategies
  • Bring deep financial expertise and leading practices to engagements
  • Manage multi-workstream transformation programs at a single client, or manage multiple smaller projects at different clients
  • Manage junior resources (Vice Presidents, Associates, or Analysts)
  • Interact and build relationships with C-level personnel at portfolio companies and private equity sponsors
  • Assist in growing the firm by identifying and driving business development activities
  • Take a lead role on internal firm initiatives to enhance capabilities
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