Finance Reinvention Director — AI-Driven F&A Transformation

Accenture

Chicago (IL)

On-site

USD 151,000 - 357,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Accenture is seeking a Finance Reinvention Associate Director to lead transformation for Fortune 500 clients in the Chicago area. You will blend deep F&A domain expertise with AI and ERP tech to shape, sell, and deliver large-scale engagements across PTP, OTC, RTR, or FP&A domains.

You will drive CFO-level relationships and design AI-first operating models, aiming to deliver measurable value and win multi-year managed services deals. Domestic and international travel up to 30% may be required.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, and CPA or equivalent.
Minimum of 10 years of experience in large-scale Finance Sales or transformation experience in consulting or Managed Services.
Minimum of 7 years of experience in Insurance, Banking or capital markets.
Preferred CPA certified.
Previous external consulting experience.
Proven track record leading and closing large Finance consulting or managed services deals.
Demonstrated AI fluency – able to design and articulate AI-first operating models, not just reference AI concepts.
Hands-on experience deploying agentic AI, GenAI, or intelligent automation in a Finance context.
Deep familiarity with leading ERP and F&A platforms (SAP, Oracle, Workday, Coupa, etc.).
Industry expertise in Financial industry e.g., Banking, Insurance.
Experience structuring and winning F&A managed services contracts.
Travel requirement: up to 30% domestic and international travel may be required.

Responsibilities

Lead F&A Sales and Practice - Own the full deal lifecycle from pursuit and origination through shaping, oral presentations, workshops, co-design, and project execution for global enterprise clients.
Drive CFO-level relationships - Serve as a trusted advisor to CFOs, CAOs, and Finance leadership, influencing strategy and generating new opportunities through insight and credibility.
Design AI-first Finance solutions - Apply agentic AI, intelligent automation, and emerging ERP and ecosystem technologies to reinvent F&A operating models, with clear value outcomes at the centre of every design decision.
Shape compelling value propositions - Translate complex transformation programme into commercially clear narratives that win client CFO confidence and close large-scale managed services deals.
Deliver deep domain expertise - Act as a recognised specialist in at least one F&A tower (PTP, OTC, RTR, or FP&A), leading process re‑engineering, digital transformation, and AI integration within that domain.
Set the thought leadership agenda - Contribute to market-facing points of view on Finance Reinvention, AI in F&A, and the future of the Finance function; elevate the firm's presence at industry forums.