Principal Consultant – ERP Finance Domain Job Irving area,Texas USA,Finance & Banking

Principal Consultant – ERP Finance Domain Position Summary

We are seeking a highly experienced Principal Consultant – ERP Finance Domain to serve as a trusted advisor to CFOs, Finance executives, and business leaders. This role is responsible for leading enterprise Finance transformation initiatives, developing financial strategies, and driving ERP Finance Cloud-enabled business transformation for large organizations.

The Principal Consultant partners with executive stakeholders to define Finance transformation strategies, modernize operating models, and align fiscal discipline, business processes, and technology with organizational objectives. Working closely with ERP service lines, enterprise architects, solution architects, and delivery teams, this individual ensures successful execution from strategy through implementation while cultivating long-term client relationships and identifying opportunities for business growth.

Key Responsibilities

Serve as a trusted advisor to CFOs, Finance executives, and business leadership teams.
Facilitate executive workshops, strategy sessions, and Finance transformation planning engagements.
Develop enterprise Finance transformation strategies aligned with business objectives.
Lead the creation of multi-year Finance transformation roadmaps.
Advise executives on financial strategy, organizational effectiveness, working capital optimization, regulatory compliance, and digital Finance transformation.
Help clients maximize business value through ERP Finance Cloud capabilities.
Lead current-state assessments of Finance organizations, business processes, systems, and operating models.
Design future-state Finance operating models aligned with business strategy and ERP Finance Cloud best practices.
Develop business cases, investment strategies, and value realization plans.
Lead Finance transformation across:
Accounts Payable
Accounts Receivable
Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A)
Treasury
Cash Management
Tax
Collaborate with ERP service lines, enterprise architects, and implementation teams to translate strategy into execution.
Ensure solutions leverage ERP Finance Cloud best practices and industry standards.

Client Relationship Management

Build trusted relationships with executive stakeholders and Finance leadership.
Serve as the executive engagement lead throughout the consulting lifecycle.
Identify opportunities to expand client relationships and introduce additional Finance transformation services.
Support business development through proposals, executive presentations, and strategic pursuits.
Guide clients through Finance operating model modernization and organizational change.

Thought Leadership

Monitor emerging Finance technologies, AI trends, and ERP Finance Cloud capabilities.
Conduct Finance benchmarking and maturity assessments.
Develop consulting methodologies, frameworks, and accelerators.
Publish thought leadership through executive presentations, white papers, webinars, and internal knowledge-sharing.
Mentor consulting teams and contribute to organizational capability development.
Executive Finance Assessments
Finance Transformation Roadmaps
Current & Future-State Finance Operating Models
Business Cases & Investment Recommendations
Executive Presentations & Strategic Recommendations
Finance Governance Frameworks
Enterprise Finance Transformation Strategies

Required Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, Information Technology, or a related field.
MBA or Master's degree preferred.
15+ years of ERP Finance consulting and Finance transformation experience.
Extensive experience leading ERP Finance Cloud transformation programs for large enterprises.
Accounts Payable & Receivable
FP&A
Treasury
Cash Management
Tax
Demonstrated success advising CFOs, Finance executives, and C-suite leaders.
Expertise in Finance operating model design, enterprise transformation, financial strategy, and change management.
Experience developing executive business cases, transformation roadmaps, and value realization plans.
Outstanding executive communication, presentation, facilitation, and stakeholder management skills.
Proven ability to influence executive decision-making and lead complex consulting engagements.
Willingness to travel as required.

Preferred Qualifications

ERP Finance Cloud certification.
Experience leading global Finance transformation initiatives across multiple industries.
Previous experience with a leading consulting firm or global systems integrator.
Strong understanding of:
Digital Finance
AI-enabled Finance solutions
Financial analytics
Regulatory compliance
Experience leading global, cross-functional consulting teams.

Core Competencies

Executive Advisory (CFO-level)
ERP Finance Cloud
Enterprise Finance Management
Finance Transformation
Financial Strategy & Fiscal Discipline
Working Capital Optimization
Finance Operating Model Design
Organizational Transformation
Business Process Excellence
Digital Finance Strategy
Regulatory Compliance
Business Case Development
Executive Facilitation
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