CFO Services Consultant

Rehmann; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial consulting firm is seeking a CFO Services Consultant in Detroit, MI. This role involves reviewing transactional processes, managing client relationships, and ensuring compliance with month-end closing procedures. The ideal candidate will have a bachelor's degree in Finance or related fields and more than 6 years of experience in accounting consulting. Excellent communication skills and a strong technical mindset are essential for success. Join us for a supportive environment that values innovation.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of relevant experience in industry or public accounting consulting roles.
• Strong technical skill set with experience in annual budget/strategic processes.
• Out-of-the box thinking and an entrepreneurial spirit.

Responsibilities

• Review transactional processes for efficiency and make recommendations.
• Manage client relationships and expectations.
• Conduct month-end close procedures and ensure compliance.

Skills

Financial analysis

Budgeting and forecasting

Client relationship management

Cost accounting

Strong communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field

Job description

Join to apply for the CFO Services Consultant role at Rehmann.

Rehmann’s Business Solutions group combines executive level talent with the latest technology tools to provide industry‑specific financial guidance that drives and maximizes bottom‑line results. Our professionals provide our clients with flexible, customized financial solutions that support their key strategic decisions and day‑to‑day operations.

How You’ll Make An Impact At Rehmann

• Reviewing transactional processes for efficiency, making recommendations and following through implementation.
• Managing client relationships and expectations.
• Leading operational conversations with management.
• Reviewing month‑end close procedures and ensuring compliance.
• Reviewing budget to actual comparisons and preparing complex variance analysis.
• Managing budgeting/forecasting assumptions and process.
• Reviewing prepared financial statements and analysis.
• Reviewing cash flow projections.
• Reviewing cost accounting and margin performance.
• Recommending KPIs dashboards and aids.
• Advising and overseeing external accounting teams on month‑end close procedures, preparation and analysis of financials.
• Reviewing intermediate business and/or personal income tax returns.
• Participating in client billing and quoting.
• Assessing engagement economics and making efforts to leverage the team to increase profitability.
• Reviewing engagement letter renewals.
• Coaching, developing and training associates.

Your Desired Skills, Values & Experiences

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field.
• 6+ years of relevant experience in industry or public accounting consulting roles
• Strong presentation and communication skill set
• Strong technical skill set with experience in:
  • Annual budget/strategic processes
  • Financial analysis and forecasting processes
  • Costing experience
  • Recommendations regarding client internal controls and policies
  • Adaptable to new technology
• Strong oversight experience with the following:
  • Department structuring and management
  • Month‑end close process and internal financial statements
  • Cash management and key metrics
• Out‑of‑the box thinking and an entrepreneurial spirit
• A new perspective and new ideas allowing us to continuously improve

When you join our team, you can count on exceptional support, encouragement, and guidance from your colleagues and from leadership.

Location: Detroit, MI

Seniority level: Mid‑Senior level

Employment type: Full‑time

Job function: Consulting, Information Technology, and Sales

To learn more about Rehmann, visit: https://www.rehmann.com/careers

Rehmann is an Equal Opportunity Employer.