Senior Consultant, Finance Effectiveness & Transformation

Position Summary

BDO Canada is seeking a Senior Consultant to integrate corporate governance, process transformation, performance management, technology implementation and business strategy within the Finance Effectiveness & Transformation practice. The role focuses on helping finance executives optimize shareholder value and transform the finance function.

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

• Completed undergraduate degree with outstanding academic credentials.
• 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 (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.
• Ability to enter the USA to work on client assignments.

Expected range: $75,000 - $113,000 annually.