Consulting Manager

Job Summary

UHY Consulting is seeking a Finance Transformation Manager or Senior Manager to join our growing team in Atlanta. This role will lead and deliver finance transformation initiatives for clients across multiple industries, with a focus on shared services, close optimization, and core accounting processes. The ideal candidate brings strong consulting experience, deep finance expertise, and a passion for improving how finance organizations operate.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead finance transformation engagements from strategy through execution
• Assess current-state finance and accounting operations and identify improvement opportunities
• Design and implement shared services models and operating structures
• Drive month-end close optimization initiatives, including process redesign and automation
• Improve core accounting processes, controls, and reporting capabilities
• Partner with client stakeholders (CFOs, Controllers, Finance Leaders) to align transformation initiatives with business goals
• Manage project teams, timelines, and deliverables to ensure high-quality client outcomes
• Support business development efforts, including proposals and client presentations
• Mentor and develop junior team members

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, or related field (CPA preferred)
• 5–10+ years (Manager) or 10–15+ years (Senior Manager) of relevant experience
• Prior consulting experience strongly preferred
• Deep expertise in:
• Finance and Accounting Operations
• Shared services design and implementation
• Month-end close and record-to-report processes
• Strong understanding of process improvement methodologies (Lean, Six Sigma, or similar a plus)
• Experience with ERP systems (NetSuite, SAP, Oracle, etc.)
• Proven ability to lead teams and manage client relationships
• Excellent communication, presentation, and problem-solving skills