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West Monroe

Senior Partner, Office of the CFO

West Monroe, Dallas, Texas, United States, 75215

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Overview

West Monroe has an opportunity for a Senior Partner to lead our Financial Management discipline within our growing Operations Excellence practice. This role provides strategic leadership, drives market-focused capabilities, and oversees the growth and execution of our Financial Management offerings. The Senior Partner collaborates across practices and industry verticals to deliver transformational solutions for the Office of the CFO (OCFO), enabling clients to optimize and scale their financial operations. Business Development

Drive opportunity origination at new and existing clients, qualify leads, and collaborate on pursuits for new work, building deep relationships with CFOs and other executive stakeholders. Partner with industry and multidisciplinary teams to identify sales opportunities based on Financial Management offerings, including operational architecture, financial insights, technology enablement, and organizational effectiveness. Initiate and lead business development meetings with prospective clients, understanding their needs and translating goals into actionable engagements. Develop detailed proposals showcasing quantifiable value creation, including work plans, pricing estimates, and risk assessments. Attend networking events and actively build and leverage a professional network in targeted sectors (e.g., Consumer & Industrial Products, High Tech & Software, Private Equity, and middle-market). Client Delivery

Lead practice and multidisciplinary teams to deliver transformational solutions for the Office of the CFO, addressing challenges such as scalability, operational inefficiencies, and technology modernization. Provide expertise in back-office applications (ERP, EPM, AR/AP Automation, etc.) strategy, selection, implementation PMO, and change management to ensure clients have scalable, integrated architectures that align with their business goals. Guide clients in evaluating and selecting back-office systems, ensuring alignment with organizational needs and investment theses, while helping them avoid unnecessary customizations. Oversee back-office implementation PMO activities, including governance, risk management, and stakeholder alignment, while ensuring seamless collaboration across teams. Deliver tailored solutions for financial process optimization, including record to report, procure to pay, budgeting and forecasting, and financial insights and analytics. Manage client relationships and resolve risks or conflicts professionally to achieve desired outcomes. Serve as a role model to project teams, inspiring collaboration, innovation, and exceptional client service. Practice Development

Collaborate with practice and office leadership to define the culture, strategic direction, and growth strategy for the Financial Management discipline. Lead the development and enhancement of Financial Management offerings, methodologies, and delivery approaches, with a focus on ERP strategy, technology enablement, and financial transformation roadmaps. Drive operational activities such as pipeline management, staffing, financial planning, and recruiting to ensure the practice’s sustained growth. Mentor and coach consultants, fostering a growth mindset and actively participating in career advisory and performance management processes. Promote inclusion and diversity within the practice, encouraging openness to new ideas and perspectives. What You’ll Bring (Qualifications)

Education: Bachelor’s degree in finance, accounting, business administration, or equivalent experience required. Advanced degrees (MBA, CPA, CFA) are preferred. Experience: 15+ years of experience in financial management, consulting, or related fields, with a proven track record of delivering transformational solutions for the Office of the CFO. Consulting Expertise: 5+ years of direct experience as a management consultant, providing advisory services in areas such as operational architecture, financial insights, technology enablement, and organizational effectiveness. ERP Expertise: Deep experience in ERP strategy, system selection, implementation PMO, and change management, with a focus on aligning solutions to business objectives. (Note: West Monroe does not act as a system implementor.) Technical Skills: Expertise in financial process optimization (record to report, procure to pay, budgeting and forecasting), financial analytics, and technology modernization. Leadership Skills: Demonstrated success in managing multidisciplinary teams, mentoring consultants, and driving business growth through entrepreneurial leadership. Business Development: Experience in farming leads, managing the sales process (pursuit strategy, client development cycle, proposal creation), and building long-term client relationships. Communication: Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to create impactful executive-ready deliverables and present insights effectively to C-suite stakeholders. Network: An active professional network in industries such as private equity, banking, insurance, healthcare, and consumer and industrial products. Commitment: A passion for fostering a culture of inclusion, diversity, and collaboration while driving business impact. Travel: Ability to travel as required based on client and practice demands. Key Areas Of Focus

Operational Architecture: End-to-end process improvement, financial structure design, and scalability enablement. Financial Insights & Analytics: KPI design, profitability analysis, predictive analytics, and executive reporting. Technology Enablement: ERP strategy, system selection, implementation PMO, and change management to ensure scalability and integration without unnecessary customizations. Organizational Effectiveness: Operating model design, upskilling, internal controls, and business model right-shoring. Compensation & Benefits

We adhere to pay transparency guidelines. The salary range for this role is National $380,000—$513,000 USD. West Monroe offers a competitive total rewards package, including bonus opportunities and benefits. Salaries are determined by geography, experience, skills, education, and internal equity. Employees near our Seattle, Washington DC, Los Angeles, New York, and San Francisco offices may have a geographic premium applied. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance; 401(k) with company match; employee stock ownership program; annual bonuses; unlimited flexible time off; ten paid holidays; and eligibility for ten weeks of paid parental leave at hire. Equal Employment Opportunity

West Monroe is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. We base employment decisions on merit, experience, and potential, without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, age, religion, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic prohibited by federal, state or local law. For more information about diversity, equity and inclusion, visit westmonroe.com/inclusion. If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in our recruiting process, please inquire by sending an email to recruiting@westmonroe.com. If you are based in California, we encourage you to read West Monroe’s Notice at Collection for California residents, provided pursuant to the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) and linked here.

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