CrossCountry Consulting
Director - Business Transformation (Finance Transformation)
CrossCountry Consulting, San Francisco, California, United States, 94199
Overview
Director - Business Transformation (Finance Transformation) at CrossCountry Consulting. Join to apply for the Director - Business Transformation (Finance Transformation) role at CrossCountry Consulting.
What You'll Do
Client Delivery (~50%)
Deliver high-quality consulting services with a focus on fact-driven, solution-oriented outcomes that meet CrossCountry's standards.
Lead large, multi-year Finance Transformation programs, overseeing project teams and adapting to evolving client needs for operational and change initiatives.
Apply automation and foster cross-department collaboration on large-scale programs, including change management strategies.
Strategically plan finance functions with C-Suite executives, building Organizational Level Strategic Roadmaps for CFO Organizations.
Conduct finance and accounting assessments, including finance strategy, business case development, roadmap planning, core process evaluations (e.g., Account-to-Report, Purchase-to-Pay, Contract-to-Cash), and FP&A functions.
Develop and implement Finance operating models that align with business objectives and drive efficiency.
Lead identification and assessment of business issues, involving complex analysis of varied factors.
Oversee projects across the project lifecycle from current state evaluation, gap analysis, requirements gathering, future state design, and implementation across the organizational, process, technology (financial systems) and data dimensions.
Oversee client accounts, projects, and engagements, managing work plans, staffing, deadlines, and budgets throughout lifecycle phases.
Practice Leadership (~15%)
Lead within our Business Transformation service line, driving strategic initiatives around process, technology, internal controls, change management, and project management for CFO-oriented transformations.
Manage client engagements, maintaining strong relationships with senior client personnel and ensuring high-quality deliverables and client satisfaction.
Mentor team members by coaching colleagues, providing regular ongoing feedback and annual performance reviews, and helping project teams resolve multi-faceted issues.
Actively contribute to talent acquisition and retention efforts, participating in attracting, interviewing, and hiring top talent who embody our core values.
Support the practice's strategic direction by proactively monitoring industry trends, identifying emerging opportunities, and evaluating potential impacts.
Business Development (~35%)
Identify and lead business development opportunities to win new clients and expand services at existing clients. Market a full range of services to prospective clients including using your existing relationships to generate new opportunities.
Support market opportunities identified by business developers or other leaders within CrossCountry with client delivery or sector specific expertise.
Foster a culture of growth and business development, serving as a thought leader in the market.
What You'll Bring
15+ years of applicable consulting, CFO Advisory, Finance Transformation, or relevant industry experience.
10+ years of advanced program or project management experience, with expertise in organizing, planning, and executing multiple large-scale projects from definition to implementation.
Prior experience in professional services (public accounting or advisory firm), preferably at a large, global accounting firm or with a management consulting firm.
Experience with ERP and/or Enterprise Performance Management (EPM) – system selection, design, implementation.
Demonstrated track record of establishing credibility both internally and externally.
Proven leader with the ability to foster an environment of collaboration and excellence.
Passionate about building, developing, motivating, and leading others.
Strong attention to detail with the ability to think from a 20"big picture" perspective.
Lean or Six-Sigma training or methodology experience.
Target Operating Model (TOM) experience.
Travel
Willingness to travel domestically up to 20%-30% (varies by client).
Availability to work on client site or in office 3 days a week, with 2 days remote (hybrid environment).
Education
Bachelor's degree (or higher) in Accounting, Business, Finance, Information Systems, or other technical disciplines; Master’s degree or post graduate degree from a college or university is preferred.
Benefits and EEO The CrossCountry total rewards package includes comprehensive healthcare options, including medical, dental, and vision coverage; flexible spending accounts; and a 401(k) with company matching. Additionally, employees can take advantage of generous parental and maternity leave policies, technology stipends, and wellness reimbursement programs, all designed to support both professional growth and personal well-being. For detailed information about benefits at CrossCountry, please visit our dedicated benefits site.
Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) CrossCountry provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment and believes that respect and fair treatment are critical to creating a productive and inclusive workplace. As an equal opportunity employer, CrossCountry is fully committed to comply with all federal, state, and local laws and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability, pregnancy, genetics, sexual orientation, veteran status, gender identity or expression or any other protected characteristic. The company also complies with pay transparency and labor laws applicable to all terms and conditions of employment.
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What You'll Do
Client Delivery (~50%)
Deliver high-quality consulting services with a focus on fact-driven, solution-oriented outcomes that meet CrossCountry's standards.
Lead large, multi-year Finance Transformation programs, overseeing project teams and adapting to evolving client needs for operational and change initiatives.
Apply automation and foster cross-department collaboration on large-scale programs, including change management strategies.
Strategically plan finance functions with C-Suite executives, building Organizational Level Strategic Roadmaps for CFO Organizations.
Conduct finance and accounting assessments, including finance strategy, business case development, roadmap planning, core process evaluations (e.g., Account-to-Report, Purchase-to-Pay, Contract-to-Cash), and FP&A functions.
Develop and implement Finance operating models that align with business objectives and drive efficiency.
Lead identification and assessment of business issues, involving complex analysis of varied factors.
Oversee projects across the project lifecycle from current state evaluation, gap analysis, requirements gathering, future state design, and implementation across the organizational, process, technology (financial systems) and data dimensions.
Oversee client accounts, projects, and engagements, managing work plans, staffing, deadlines, and budgets throughout lifecycle phases.
Practice Leadership (~15%)
Lead within our Business Transformation service line, driving strategic initiatives around process, technology, internal controls, change management, and project management for CFO-oriented transformations.
Manage client engagements, maintaining strong relationships with senior client personnel and ensuring high-quality deliverables and client satisfaction.
Mentor team members by coaching colleagues, providing regular ongoing feedback and annual performance reviews, and helping project teams resolve multi-faceted issues.
Actively contribute to talent acquisition and retention efforts, participating in attracting, interviewing, and hiring top talent who embody our core values.
Support the practice's strategic direction by proactively monitoring industry trends, identifying emerging opportunities, and evaluating potential impacts.
Business Development (~35%)
Identify and lead business development opportunities to win new clients and expand services at existing clients. Market a full range of services to prospective clients including using your existing relationships to generate new opportunities.
Support market opportunities identified by business developers or other leaders within CrossCountry with client delivery or sector specific expertise.
Foster a culture of growth and business development, serving as a thought leader in the market.
What You'll Bring
15+ years of applicable consulting, CFO Advisory, Finance Transformation, or relevant industry experience.
10+ years of advanced program or project management experience, with expertise in organizing, planning, and executing multiple large-scale projects from definition to implementation.
Prior experience in professional services (public accounting or advisory firm), preferably at a large, global accounting firm or with a management consulting firm.
Experience with ERP and/or Enterprise Performance Management (EPM) – system selection, design, implementation.
Demonstrated track record of establishing credibility both internally and externally.
Proven leader with the ability to foster an environment of collaboration and excellence.
Passionate about building, developing, motivating, and leading others.
Strong attention to detail with the ability to think from a 20"big picture" perspective.
Lean or Six-Sigma training or methodology experience.
Target Operating Model (TOM) experience.
Travel
Willingness to travel domestically up to 20%-30% (varies by client).
Availability to work on client site or in office 3 days a week, with 2 days remote (hybrid environment).
Education
Bachelor's degree (or higher) in Accounting, Business, Finance, Information Systems, or other technical disciplines; Master’s degree or post graduate degree from a college or university is preferred.
Benefits and EEO The CrossCountry total rewards package includes comprehensive healthcare options, including medical, dental, and vision coverage; flexible spending accounts; and a 401(k) with company matching. Additionally, employees can take advantage of generous parental and maternity leave policies, technology stipends, and wellness reimbursement programs, all designed to support both professional growth and personal well-being. For detailed information about benefits at CrossCountry, please visit our dedicated benefits site.
Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) CrossCountry provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment and believes that respect and fair treatment are critical to creating a productive and inclusive workplace. As an equal opportunity employer, CrossCountry is fully committed to comply with all federal, state, and local laws and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability, pregnancy, genetics, sexual orientation, veteran status, gender identity or expression or any other protected characteristic. The company also complies with pay transparency and labor laws applicable to all terms and conditions of employment.
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