Strategic Accounting Ops Leader - Automation

Accenture PLC; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 102,000 - 204,000; Full time

Job summary

Accenture Federal Services in the United States seeks a highly motivated leader to partner with Accounting Operations leadership. You will translate priorities into actionable plans, lead cross-functional initiatives, support acquisitions and new business efforts, and drive automation, AI, and workforce planning.

You will establish structured approaches to identify improvements, strengthen controls, reduce manual effort, and enhance employee and customer experiences while guiding governance and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• Strong finance and operations background with understanding of accounting operations.
• 7+ years experience across multiple finance operations functions including billing, accounts payable, and time/expense; 5+ in leadership.
• Experience leading complex projects across multiple stakeholders.
• Experience driving automation, AI, or transformation initiatives.
• Excellent analytical and data-to-insights skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead special projects and cross-functional efforts across Accounting Operations.
• Serve as trusted advisor to leadership and support organizational priorities.
• Coordinate acquisitions, integrations, and new business initiatives.
• Drive operational excellence initiatives to improve quality, efficiency, and customer experience.
• Identify and implement process improvements across Accounting Operations.
• Develop a structured roadmap for automation and technology enhancements.
• Analyze performance metrics and provide actionable recommendations.

Skills

Finance operations

Leadership

Analytical thinking

Executive communication

Excel/Power BI proficiency

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

Costpoint

Concur

Microsoft Excel

Power BI

PowerPoint

Job description

Accenture Federal Services in the United States seeks a highly motivated leader to partner with Accounting Operations leadership. You will translate priorities into actionable plans, lead cross-functional initiatives, support acquisitions and new business efforts, and drive automation, AI, and workforce planning.

You will establish structured approaches to identify improvements, strengthen controls, reduce manual effort, and enhance employee and customer experiences while guiding governance and