Management Consulting Senior Associate (49530)
Citrin Cooperman · United States
- Hybrid
- Full-time
- $120,000 / year
- United States
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Job highlights
- Develop finance strategy and operating models.
- Identify and roadmap transformation opportunities.
- Design finance technology and data landscapes.
- Manage project budgets, timelines, and stakeholders.
- Contribute to firm's thought leadership.
About the role
About Citrin Cooperman
Citrin Cooperman offers a dynamic work environment, fostering professional growth and collaboration. We’re continuously seeking talented individuals who bring fresh perspectives, a problem-solving mindset, and sharp technical expertise. We know you have choices, so our team of collaborative, innovative professionals are at the ready to support your professional development. At Citrin Cooperman, we offer competitive compensation and benefits and most importantly, the flexibility to manage your personal and professional life to focus on what matters most to you!Job Summary
We are looking for a Strategy & Business Transformation Senior to join our Advisory Department. As a Senior you will contribute to the development of customer-centric and digitally enabled finance vision, strategy, and operating model. You will identify and capture transformation opportunities and create detailed roadmaps for implementation. You will assist in building finance delivery models and governance frameworks, incorporating accounting policies, control requirements, and automation solutions. You will design finance technology and data landscapes aligned with enterprise architecture and contribute to designing organizational structure, skills, and performance metrics. You will plan and manage training, knowledge transfer, business readiness, and post-launch support. You will identify opportunities to improve operations using emerging technologies, and support application selection and implementation. You will participate in the implementation of optimization initiatives and measure their impact. You will help the engagement lead manage project budgets, timelines, interdependencies, and stakeholder expectations. You will facilitate issue resolution and engage in change management processes, and contribute to proposal development and firm’s thought leadership to enhance market presence and industry recognition.Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Business Administration, Economics, Finance, Information Management or Information Systems or equivalent
- 5+ years in a leading consulting or accounting firm in a consulting role
- Strong analytical and creative problem-solving abilities.
- Proven ability to quickly establish credibility and demonstrate expertise.
- Expertise in finance function improvement, ERP implementation, or intelligent automation.
- Experience with systems evaluation and system implementation lifecycle across multiple software products
- Experience with customer experience or digital tools.
- Experience working across multiple core Finance Processes (i.e. Record to Report, Order to Cash, Procure to Pay, Cash Management)
- Experience with process mapping, business analysis, Excel modelling, requirements gathering, analysis and documentation
- Industry experience: Manufacturing and Distribution; Construction; Professional Services; Not-for-Profit
Key skills/competency
- Management Consulting
- Strategy Development
- Business Transformation
- Finance Operations
- ERP Implementation
- Intelligent Automation
- Process Improvement
- Stakeholder Management
- Project Management
- Financial Analysis
Skills & topics
- Management Consulting
- Senior Associate
- Strategy
- Business Transformation
- Finance
- Advisory
- Consulting
- ERP Implementation
- Automation
- Finance Operations
How to get hired
- Tailor your resume: Highlight experience in finance function improvement, ERP, or automation relevant to Citrin Cooperman's needs.
- Showcase consulting skills: Emphasize analytical abilities, problem-solving, and establishing credibility with clients.
- Quantify achievements: Use data to demonstrate impact in previous finance transformation projects.
- Prepare for case studies: Be ready to discuss strategic challenges and present solutions effectively.
- Research firm values: Understand Citrin Cooperman's focus on growth, collaboration, and client success.
Technical preparation
Master finance processes (R2R, O2C, P2P).,Understand ERP system implementation lifecycles.,Familiarize with intelligent automation tools.,Practice process mapping and analysis.
Behavioral questions
Describe a complex problem you solved.,How do you build client credibility quickly?,Share an experience managing stakeholder expectations.,How do you contribute to team success?
Frequently asked questions
- What are the key responsibilities for a Management Consulting Senior Associate at Citrin Cooperman?
- As a Management Consulting Senior Associate at Citrin Cooperman, you will be instrumental in developing customer-centric finance visions and strategies, identifying transformation opportunities, and creating implementation roadmaps. You'll also be involved in designing finance technology, governance frameworks, and organizational structures, while managing project timelines and stakeholder expectations.
- What qualifications are essential for the Management Consulting Senior Associate role at Citrin Cooperman?
- Citrin Cooperman requires a Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field (Accounting, Finance, etc.), at least 5 years of consulting experience, strong analytical and problem-solving skills, and expertise in areas like finance function improvement, ERP implementation, or intelligent automation. Experience with systems implementation and core finance processes is also crucial.
- How does Citrin Cooperman support professional development for its Senior Associates?
- Citrin Cooperman fosters professional growth through a dynamic work environment that emphasizes collaboration and innovation. They are committed to supporting your development, offering competitive compensation, benefits, and the flexibility needed to balance personal and professional life.
- What industry experience is preferred for this Management Consulting role at Citrin Cooperman?
- While a broad range of consulting experience is valued, Citrin Cooperman specifically mentions industry experience in Manufacturing and Distribution, Construction, Professional Services, and Not-for-Profit as beneficial for this Management Consulting Senior Associate position.
- Can I apply for the Management Consulting Senior Associate position at Citrin Cooperman if I don't have a degree in finance?
- Yes, Citrin Cooperman is open to candidates with a Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Business Administration, Economics, Finance, Information Management, or Information Systems, or an equivalent qualification. This indicates a flexible approach to academic backgrounds as long as they are relevant to the role.