Remote Finance & Accounting Transformation Lead

The Mom Project; Chicago (IL); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

The Mom Project partners with a Chicago-based client to seek an experienced Finance & Accounting Lead Consultant. The role focuses on optimizing financial processes, risk management, compliance, and performance improvement for diverse clients.

The ideal candidate has 7+ years in finance, strong communication skills, and proficiency with Excel and major financial systems (SAP, NetSuite, Oracle Fusion, Workday, MS Dynamics 365). CPA or MBA preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in business required.
• Controller or financial reporting experience including monthly statements.
• Cash flow forecasting experience and process improvements.
• CPA is preferred but not required.
• MBA in Finance or Accounting is preferred.
• Seven+ years of progressive experience in relevant areas.

Responsibilities

• Advise client staff across accounting, finance, FP&A and processing.
• Consult and assist with finance transformation programs and projects.
• Document processes and identify improvements.
• Assist with ERP implementations (SAP, NetSuite, Oracle Fusion, Workday, MS Dynamics 365).
• Assist in redesign of accounting processes and reporting.
• IPO readiness and acquisition integration support.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Excel

Financial systems/tools

Data analysis

Education

Bachelor’s degree in business

CPA preferred

MBA in Finance or Accounting (preferred)

Tools

SAP

NetSuite

Oracle Fusion

Workday

MS Dynamics 365

Job description

The Mom Project partners with a Chicago-based client to seek an experienced Finance & Accounting Lead Consultant. The role focuses on optimizing financial processes, risk management, compliance, and performance improvement for diverse clients.

The ideal candidate has 7+ years in finance, strong communication skills, and proficiency with Excel and major financial systems (SAP, NetSuite, Oracle Fusion, Workday, MS Dynamics 365). CPA or MBA preferred.