Senior Consulting Manager, Business Advisory

Senior Consulting Manager, Business Advisory About this position

Who We Are:

Clearsulting is a global consulting company with the motivation to deliver positive change through digital finance. Our team consists of finance specialists that bring experience and technical capabilities across the spectrum of finance, including financial close, digital reporting, risk advisory, treasury and more.

Clearsulting stands by its culture, shaped by our five Core Values: GRIT, Growth Mindset, Joy, Accountability, and Teamwork. Our unwavering dedication to these principles has garnered national recognition for our strong leadership, innovative approach, and outstanding workplace environment. Below are some of the awards and accolades that honor our commitment to excellence:

• Sunday Times Best Places to Work Award )
• ‘Great Place to Work’ Certified )
• Fortune’s Best Workplaces in Consulting )
• Inc. 5000 Fastest-Growing Private Companies in America )

Senior Consulting Manager, Business Advisory

• Clearsulting is headquartered in Cleveland, OH, with additional offices located in Chicago, IL;
  Columbus, OH; and Dallas, TX. Other cities are welcome remotely.
• Office Options:
  Hybrid or Remote. Team members residing within a 45 minute commuting radius of a Clearsulting office, we expect 8 days of in-person work per month, allowing flexibility choosing these days to accommodate client meetings, team syncs and individual schedules.

• Lead complex client engagements, ensuring the delivery of high-quality outcomes within scope, vendor selection, timeline, and budget, including assessments, finance transformations, process improvement, finance and accounting operating model modernization, and technology implementations.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships, serving as a trusted advisor to finance and accounting leaders while helping address complex business challenges.
• Support practice growth by identifying client needs, contributing to business development efforts, preparing proposals, and participating in sales pursuits and client presentations.
• Manage and develop consulting teams, fostering a culture of collaboration, accountability, continuous learning, and exceptional client service.
• Provide insights and recommendations on industry leading practices, emerging trends, and innovative solutions to enhance client value.
• Develop internal and external use cases leveraging AI and go-to-market (GTM) solutions to improve client outcomes and operational effectiveness.
• Drive engagement delivery excellence by optimizing processes, methodologies, and tools that enhance service quality and team productivity.
• Help finance transformation and accounting executives solve complex business problems from strategy through execution, with a focus on finance functional strategy, operating model design, process improvement, and technology enablement.
• Develop executive-level presentations and deliverables that communicate complex issues, recommendations, and business outcomes across processes, systems, and people.
• Leverage artificial intelligence (AI) technologies to improve business processes and workflows, while advising clients on AI capabilities, adoption strategies, and best practices for effective implementation.

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in a business-related field of study.
• 8+ years of finance management consulting experience in finance strategy and transformation, operating model design, shared services, process improvement, program management, and/or technology implementations.
• 3+ years of people management and coaching experience.
• Strong functional finance and accounting expertise with knowledge of industry trends, leading practices, and transformation methodologies.
• Demonstrated project and program management experience, including workplan development, milestone tracking, risk management, stakeholder communication, status reporting, and change management.
• Experience managing client relationships and leading work streams or engagements with increasing levels of responsibility.
• Foundational knowledge of data, analytics, and automation technologies (e.g., Alteryx, Power BI, Tableau, Qlik, Python, VBA, SQL,…