Senior Consultant, Finance Effectiveness & Transformation

Putting people first, every day

BDO is a firm built on a foundation of positive relationships with our people and our clients. Each day, our professionals provide exceptional service, helping clients with advice and insight they can trust. In turn, we offer an award-winning environment that fosters a people-first culture with a high priority on your personal and professional growth.

BDO Canada provides a comprehensive suite of services to support Financial Leaders across Canada. In this new role, as a Senior Consultant, and integrator of corporate governance, process transformation, performance management, technology implementation and business strategy, our Finance Effectiveness & Transformation professionals work with our clients’ finance executives to optimize shareholder value and transform the finance function.

To be successful, you will:

• Work collaboratively in teams to analyze client issues and interview key personnel.
• Develop recommendations and presentations for client engagements.
• Support teams in delivering value to clients across a wide variety of projects. Typical projects include: finance process design, system design and implementation, operating model design, amongst others.
• Identify issues, define symptoms, and recommend solutions.
• Prioritize objectives and contribute to project planning and status reporting.

• You demonstrate BDO’s core values through all aspect of your work:
  Integrity, Respect and Collaboration
• You understand the organization’s structure, priorities, and people practices
• Internal stakeholders describe you as positive, professional, and consistent in delivering high-quality work
• You identify, recommend, and are focused on effective service delivery to your clients
• You share in an inclusive and engaging work environment that develops, retains & attracts talent
• You actively participate in the adoption of digital tools and strategies to drive an innovative workplace
• You grow your expertise through learning and professional development

• Completed undergraduate degree with outstanding academic credentials.
• An accounting designation (CPA) or relevant master’s degree is preferred.
• 5-7 years of relevant work experience in finance or consulting.
• Deep expertise in financial management disciplines, such as financial process design, budgeting and planning, financial reporting, financial performance management, analytics and data modelling, and business case development.
• Experience with, or interest in, acquiring knowledge of systems and technologies that support the finance function, such as Microsoft Dynamics AX/D365, SAP, Oracle, Blackline, Workiva, etc.
• Strong commitment to professional client service excellence.
• Excellent interpersonal relations and demonstrated ability to work effectively in teams.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to develop and present new ideas and conceptualize new approaches and solutions.
• Proven analytical skills and systematic problem solving.
• Strong knowledge of PowerPoint and Excel.
• Canadian travel required; occasional international travel. Candidates must be able to enter the USA to work on client assignments.

The expected range of compensation for this role is $75,000 - $113,000 annually.

Our people-first approach to talent has earned us a spot among Canada’s Top 100 Employers for 2026. This recognition is a milestone we’re thrilled to add to our collection of awards for both experienced and student talent experiences.

At BDO, our people experience is guided by three core pillars—
Do work with genuine care, Do what matters with purpose, and Do what’s next - shaping how we support our people, serve our clients, and grow together.

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