Overview
This role supports finance teams in improving budgeting, forecasting, and reporting through financial modeling and FP&A solutions. The position involves leading discovery with clients, building integrated financial models, and translating business questions into practical planning models, reports, and dashboards.
Responsibilities
- Understand each client’s business and lead discovery sessions to identify:
- Revenue drivers
- Cost structures
- Planning requirements
- Reporting needs
- Build financial models from the ground up, including integrated models for:
- Revenue
- Workforce
- Operating expenses
- Capital expenditure
- Balance sheets
- Cash flow
- Turn analysis into working solutions by translating spreadsheet models and requirements into scalable planning models within the FP&A platform
- Develop forecasts and scenario analyses to support growth plans, hiring decisions, funding needs, and changes in business performance
- Advise finance leaders by:
- Explaining assumptions
- Challenging inconsistencies
- Recommending approaches that improve planning and decision-making
- Manage client engagements by owning scope, timelines, deliverables, and communication across multiple projects
- Deliver reliable results by validating calculations, reconciling source data, and ensuring models and reports work together accurately
- Support client adoption by training finance teams and helping them maintain and use the solutions built
Requirements
- Experience building financial models for multiple external clients or portfolio companies
- Experience in financial advisory, transaction advisory, valuation and modeling, outsourced CFO services, private equity, venture capital, or a comparable consulting environment
- Ability to quickly ramp up on different business models and industries
- Ownership of substantial modeling work, including:
- Developing assumptions
- Structuring calculations
- Validating outputs
- Presenting findings
- Strong financial modeling and FP&A skills, including:
- Advanced Excel skills
- Building driver-based forecasts
- Integrated three-statement models
- Scenario analyses
- Management reports
- Strong understanding of accounting, working capital, cash flow, and business performance
- Sound judgment on model structure, assumptions, accuracy, and usability
- Client and project management experience, including:
- Working directly with clients or portfolio company leadership to gather requirements and recommend solutions
- Confidence explaining financial concepts and presenting recommendations to senior stakeholders
- Ability to manage several engagements, set clear expectations, and deliver on time
- A practical, collaborative approach with the ability to take ownership
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with FP&A platforms and/or ERP systems, or finance transformation projects (training on the platform will be provided)
- Nonprofit finance experience, including grant or fund planning
Education and Experience
- 8+ years of relevant experience in financial modeling, FP&A, corporate finance, or advisory
- CA, CFA, CMA, MBA in Finance, or an equivalent finance qualification
- Relevant backgrounds may include modeling and advisory teams at BDO, PwC, EY, Deloitte, KPMG, boutique advisory firms, or private equity and venture capital firms
Compensation & Benefits
- Compensation details not specified in the provided description.
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