ERP Implementation Consultant (SAGE Intacct)

Insight Global; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consulting firm is looking for an experienced project manager to lead all phases of an ERP upgrade lifecycle in Baltimore, Maryland. You will develop project plans, collaborate with various departments, and manage third-party vendors. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree and over 5 years of project management experience, particularly in ERP or financial systems. This role requires excellent communication and leadership skills, with a strong understanding of GAAP accounting procedures for successful project execution.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of project management experience, ideally involving ERP or financial systems implementation.
• Strong understanding of GAAP accounting processes and financial reporting.
• Proven success managing cross‑functional teams and third‑party vendors.

Responsibilities

• Lead all phases of the ERP upgrade lifecycle.
• Develop and maintain a comprehensive project plan.
• Collaborate closely with Finance, Accounting, IT, and Operations.
• Act as the primary point of communication with partners.
• Direct all data-related activities and oversee testing efforts.
• Drive change management initiatives and coordinate user training programs.

Skills

Project management

Communication

Leadership

Organization

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, Information Systems, or related field

Tools

Sage 300

Sage Intacct

Job description

• Lead all phases of the ERP upgrade lifecycle, including planning, execution, monitoring, and project closeout.
• Develop and maintain a comprehensive project plan defining scope, requirements, timelines, milestones, resources, and deliverables.
• Collaborate closely with Finance, Accounting, IT, and Operations to gather, refine, and validate business needs.
• Act as the primary point of communication with Sage Intacct partners, consultants, and third‑party vendors.
• Direct all data-related activities, including data mapping, migration, validation, and reconciliation.
• Oversee all testing efforts, including UAT, defect tracking, resolution, and system readiness.
• Drive change management initiatives and coordinate user training programs to support successful adoption.
• Identify project risks, issues, and dependencies; develop and execute mitigation strategies.
• Deliver consistent project updates, dashboards, and progress reports to senior leadership and executive stakeholders.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, Information Systems, or related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of project management experience, ideally involving ERP or financial systems implementation.
• Strong understanding of GAAP accounting processes and financial reporting.
• Proven success managing cross‑functional teams and third‑party vendors.
• Exceptional communication, organization, and leadership skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Hands‑on experience with Sage 300 and/or Sage Intacct.
• Background managing ERP data migrations, integrations, or system transformations.
• PMP or equivalent project management certification.
• Experience leading change management and training initiatives for system implementations.