NetSuite Enterprise Performance Management (EPM) - Associate Director

CrossCountry; United States; Remote; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking consulting firm as an Associate Director, where you'll leverage your extensive experience in Oracle EPM and NetSuite NSPB to lead impactful projects. In this dynamic role, you will guide teams through the complexities of financial systems, ensuring successful implementations that enhance efficiency and accuracy for clients. Your expertise will not only drive client satisfaction but also contribute to business development efforts, fostering new opportunities. This is a fantastic chance to make a significant impact in a rapidly growing practice while mentoring the next generation of talent in the industry.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in implementing EPM tools with hands-on design.
• Experience in professional services with a focus on Finance and Accounting.

Responsibilities

• Lead projects from evaluation to implementation across various dimensions.
• Manage escalations and provide timely resolutions for project issues.

Skills

Oracle EPM Implementation

NetSuite NSPB

Project Management

Financial Modeling

Client Delivery

Business Development

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Finance or Accounting

Oracle EPM Certification

Tools

NetSuite EPM

OneStream

Hyperion

Job description

By joining our rapidly growing NetSuite practice, you will serve as a trusted partner to our clients and play a pivotal role in enabling CrossCountry’s capabilities to implement NetSuite EPM, including Planning & Budgeting (P&B) and Close Management & Consolidation. You’ll bring your first-hand experience, unique perspectives, and functional knowledge to deliver tailored, integrated solutions that help our clients solve today's challenges and set the foundation for future success. As an Associate Director at CrossCountry Consulting, you will be responsible for a mix of client delivery, leading teams, developing junior team members, and participating in business development activities.

What You'll Do:

• Implementation Leadership
• Manage projects through all phases, from evaluation to implementation, across organizational, process, technology (financial systems), and data dimensions
• Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure smooth NetSuite ERP and EPM implementations, driving initiatives with leadership
• Manage projects adeptly, identify potential issues and risks, and use project management tools to craft effective solutions
• Proactively manage escalations and provide timely resolutions for project issues and risks
• Lead hands-on development and testing throughout NetSuite EPM implementations
• Lead integration efforts to enhance efficiency between finance systems and NetSuite EPM tools
• Enhance the client's EPM processes and tools, driving efficiency and accuracy in their external and internal reporting processes
• Practice & Client Development
• Educate our NetSuite team and clients on the capabilities of the NetSuite EPM platform and how the suite of tools can be implemented to support the Budgeting, Planning, Consolidation, Close and Reporting business cycles.
• Participate in business development and leverage relationships to generate new opportunities, including leading pursuit development efforts, and driving scoping and planning sessions
• Leverage knowledge of leading EPM-related business processes (e.g., Budgeting, Strategic Planning, Forecasting, Analysis, Consolidations and Reporting)
• Effectively manage projects and lead teams, contributing best practices while supporting various Business Transformation projects encompassing system strategy and selection, process and finance improvement, operations performance enhancement, change management, program and project management, data analytics, and business analysis
• Support creation of whitepapers and contribute to practice building efforts
• Play a key role in talent acquisition, including interviewing, hiring, and retaining top talent
• Strategy Definition
• Play a key role in identifying and assessing business obstacles within the Finance & Accounting organization by conducting thorough reviews of clients' current state, defining future state processes, and advising on best practices
• Deliver organization, process, and technology enhancements to build an optimal Finance & Accounting function
• Gather client requirements and translate into functional and technical design for NetSuite EPM Processes and Systems

What You'll Bring:

• 10+ years of experience implementing Oracle EPM, NetSuite NSPB or similar EPM tools (e.g. OneStream, Hyperion), with hands-on design and client delivery
• Oracle EPM Certification in Planning & Budgeting is a plus
• Prior experience in professional services (public accounting, advisory firm or management consulting firm) with a focus on Finance, Accounting and/or Financial Systems
• Experience with analytical and modeling tools, with the ability to construct complex financial models for analysis and forecasting
• Experience in distilling key data into concise executive dashboards
• Willingness to travel up to 25% dependent on client needs