Description:
The Consulting Manager – Finance & Business Transformation position is responsible for oversight and management of large, multi-faceted client projects and/or multiple client projects simultaneously. The position will support business development by prospecting, acquiring and developing new and incremental business with clients and prospects. The position will maintain an extensive knowledge of the Firm’s service lines and offerings as well as current market trends, conditions and penetration of services and solutions. The position will support the development and growth of the Strategic CFO Advisory service offering through strategic initiatives and mentorship.
What it Means to Work for EisnerAmper:
- You will get to be part of one of the largest and fastest growing accounting and advisory firms in the industry
- You will have the flexibility to manage your days in support of our commitment to work/life balance
- You will join a culture that has received multiple top “Places to Work” awards
- We believe that great work is accomplished when cultures, ideas and experiences come together to create new solutions
- We understand that embracing our differences is what unites us as a team and strengthens our foundation
- Showing up authentically is how we, both as professionals and a Firm, find inspiration to do our best work
What Work You Will be Responsible For:
- Manages the client engagement team through all phases of a program or project, including strategic planning, work planning, mobilization, execution, and closeout to meet the scope, schedule, budget and other contract requirements
- Manages and reviews assets leveraged for process mapping, visualization, and data analysis and collaborates with cross-functional teams and clients to understand business requirements and translate them into business solutions
- Reviews work products, leads walkthroughs, leads teams to document current and future state of business functions, executes change management efforts related to finance business optimization, visioning, and strategies.
- Manages process design and enhancements that will improve operational efficiency across the engagement organization. Identifies key stakeholders across the business functions, operations, and other back-offices functions including roles and responsibilities
- Identifies opportunities and recommends methods to improve service, work processes and financial performance (e.g., procedure optimization). Assists in the implementation of quality improvement initiatives. Facilitates collaboration with external agencies, if required, and other stakeholders as needed to enable successful development and implementation of complex project workflow and processes
- Communicates and works with the client on a variety of issues potentially including progress and status, scope, schedule and budget, engagement team feedback, as well as progress of deliverables, client reviews, technical input, and comment resolution. Reports to EisnerAmper Advisory leadership regarding status of client engagements, including all risks, issues, and opportunities
- Exhibits excellent client service skills including the identification of opportunities to provide additional services to clients and/or non-clients. Supports business development activities including client relationship development, program-specific positioning activities, teaming arrangements, proposal preparation, presentations, and contract negotiations consistent with established business development processes
- May be required to occasionally work extended hours, and travel to/work from different firm offices and/or client locations
Basic Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree is required
- 5+ years of project management experience to direct project life cycle in large Program and/or Project experience in strategic initiatives, business operations, information technology, Federal or State Programs
- 5+ years of consulting and/or client service and business development experience
- 2+ years in a management or supervisory role