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CrossCountry Consulting · 2 weeks ago

Managing Director - Finance Transformation (NY)

CrossCountry Consulting is an advisory firm committed to creating a positive experience for clients and employees alike. They are seeking a Managing Director to lead finance transformation initiatives, drive business development, and mentor junior team members in their rapidly growing Business Transformation practice.

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Growth Opportunities

Responsibilities

Serve as a trusted advisor to CFOs and finance leaders at fast-growing and pre-IPO organizations
Lead finance transformation initiatives, including:
Process redesign and operational improvements across accounting and finance functions
System strategy, selection, and integration for ERP and related tools
Financial close optimization, reporting enhancements, and automation
Advise on best practices for core finance processes: order-to-cash, procure-to-pay, record-to-report, FP&A, and internal controls
Support clients through complex transactions (integrations, carve-outs, IPO readiness)
Deliver scalable solutions that enable growth and investor readiness
Contribute to developing and implementing firm-approved, AI-enabled solutions for clients, in accordance with company policies on data protection, intellectual property, and professional standards
Stay informed about emerging AI tools and techniques and collaborate with firm leadership to identify compliant opportunities to enhance client solutions and internal processes
Drive new client acquisition and expand relationships with high-growth and pre-IPO companies
Act as a market-facing leader, leveraging industry expertise to generate opportunities
Collaborate with leadership to develop go-to-market strategies and sector-specific offerings
Represent the firm through thought leadership, panels, and networking
Maintain strong client relationships and ensure engagement success
Coach and mentor junior team members; foster a collaborative culture
Attract and retain top talent for a growing practice

Qualification

Finance transformationERP systemsClient service leadershipBusiness developmentAI toolsFinancial reportingProcess redesignOperational improvementsContinuous learningAgile methodologiesTeam developmentRecruiting & retentionCFO advisoryThought leadershipNetworkingDesign thinkingEmotional intelligence

Required

15+ years in finance transformation and operational improvement, with experience in high-growth and pre-IPO environments
Proven hands-on finance transformation and strong ability to deliver client excellence while driving growth and market leadership and expertise in pre-IPO readiness environments
Prior experience as a Controller or equivalent in commercial/non-financial services firms is a plus
Background in professional services (public accounting or advisory)
Expertise in Finance Operating Model design, Close Management, Financial Reporting, Integrations, IPO readiness, and Internal Controls
ERP systems (Workday, Oracle, SAP, NetSuite, Intacct) and tools supporting FP&A, close automation, and consolidation
Proven ability to deliver client solutions while driving business development
Comfort with AI: Demonstrated ability to responsibly explore and adopt firm-approved AI tools to enhance productivity and innovation
Continuous Learning Mindset: Openness to learning and applying emerging technologies including AI and automation in alignment with firm policies and client standards
Exceptional executive presence and emotional intelligence, with the ability to influence senior stakeholders
Familiarity with agile delivery methodologies and design thinking principles
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
At least one certification: CPA, CISA, CFE, PMP

Benefits

Comprehensive healthcare options, including medical, dental, and vision coverage
Flexible spending accounts
401(k) with company matching
Generous parental and maternity leave policies
Technology stipends
Wellness reimbursement programs

Company

CrossCountry Consulting

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CrossCountry Consulting is a provider of customized finance, accounting, human capital, operations and technology consulting services.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$1.5M
2022-12-06Acquired
2021-02-11Series Unknown· $1.5M

Leadership Team

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Erik Linn
Co-Founder and Managing Partner
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Amy M. Seibel
Chief Financial Officer
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