FP&A Consultant

AMEND Consulting; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay & bonus

Travel incentive bonus

Flexible time off

Health, Vision, Dental, Life benefits

Paid parental leave

3:1 charity match

Job summary

AMEND Consulting in Cincinnati, OH is seeking an FP&A Consultant to analyze financial and operational performance, build sophisticated models, and partner with executives to drive strategic decisions. You will evaluate processes for CFO office improvements, support pricing strategies, and lead automation efforts.

Travel up to 4 days/week. The role offers strong growth potential, competitive pay with bonus, and comprehensive benefits in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting or related discipline (or equivalent experience).
• (Preferred, not required) CPA license.
• Advanced working knowledge of financial models and analysis.
• Ability to interface with executives and multiple business functions.

Responsibilities

• Analyze financial and operational performance to advise on improvements.
• Develop sophisticated 3-statement and other financial models.
• Provide insights to teams and executives to support decisions.
• Develop cost models and assess financial impact of actions.
• Identify inefficiencies in CFO-related processes and recommend automation.
• Support pricing strategy discussions and revenue optimization.
• Automate monthly/quarterly/yearly financial reporting.
• Design and deliver training to ensure change management.

Skills

Advanced financial modeling

Executive presence

Stakeholder communication

Cross-functional collaboration

Excel expert

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Finance or Accounting

CPA license (preferred)

Tools

Excel

Job description

AMEND is a management consulting firm based in Cincinnati, OH with areas of focus in operations, analytics, and technology. We are focused on strengthening the people, processes, and systems in organizations to generate a holistic transformation. Our three-tiered approach provides a distinct competitive edge and allows us to build strong relationships and create customized solutions for every client. This is an incredible time to step into a growing team where everyone is aligned to a common goal to change lives, transform businesses, and make a positive impact on anything we touch.

Overview:

The FP&A Consultant role is an incredibly exciting position in a core practice area of AMEND. You will be working to solve real-world problems by designing innovative solutions while surrounded by a team of world class talent. You will be entering an environment of explosive growth with ample opportunity for development. We are looking for individuals who can think outside of just the finance and accounting organization and help become financial change agents to our clients. We want someone who can analyze the financials, communicate the story appropriately, and partner with executives to drive impactful business decisions. You will be asked to evaluate the processes of a business, find opportunities for improvement and technological advancement, and help create the needed structure for businesses to scale. We need someone who is a problem solver, a critical thinker, and is always wanting to go after new things; you’ll never be doing the same thing twice!

Job Tasks:

• Analyze financial or operational performance of companies to act as a strategic advisor and identify areas of improvement
• Develop and maintain sophisticated financial models including 3 statement financial models, leveraged acquisition models, operating projection analysis, and valuation analysis
• Based on financial models, provide analysis and insight to teams and stakeholders to develop solutions to existing pain points, or to assess the financial or capital impact of decisions
• Develop cost models to effectively capture the true cost of client’s products or services
• Identify the inefficiencies within processes tied to the office of the CFO and recommend opportunities for automation or improvement. Processes include but are not limited to:
• AR/AP Processing
• Month End Close
• Job/Product Costing
• Budgeting/Forecasting
• Support client pricing strategy conversations based on market comfort, cost modeling, margin expectations, and strategic business goals
• Automate the completion of monthly/quarterly/yearly financial reporting for clients
• Design, develop, and deliver training to the client as needed to ensure proper change management of initiatives
• Work with project team to define project requirements by identifying project milestones, phases, and deliverables
• Execute project plan, report progress, identify and resolve problems, and recommend further actions
• Delegate tasks to appropriate resources as project requirements dictate

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting or related discipline (or equivalent experience)
• (Preferred, not required) CPA license
• Advanced working knowledge of financial models and associated analysis
• Executive presence and ability to advise key stakeholders
• Ability to interface with multiple other business functions (internally and externally)
• Desire to build analytical competencies in others within the business
• Curiosity to ask questions and challenge the status quo
• Creativity to devise out-of-the-box solutions
• Ability to travel as needed to meet client requirements (up to 4 days/week)

What’s in it for you?

• Competitive pay and bonus
• Travel incentive bonus structure
• Flexible time off
• Investment in your growth and development
• Full Health, Vision, Dental, and Life Benefits
• Paid parental leave
• 3:1 charity match

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