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Sand Cherry ยท 2 weeks ago

Senior Financial Operations Consultant

positionUnited States
timeContract
remoteRemote
senioritySenior Level
money$125K/yr - $150K/yr
date7+ years exp

Sand Cherry Associates excels in the design and delivery of strategic customer-centric initiatives through digitally-native, data-empowered solutions. They are seeking an experienced Senior Financial Operations Consultant to support and optimize financial operations with a strong emphasis on revenue recognition, operational accounting, and financial systems strategy.

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Growth OpportunitiesbadNo H1Bnote
Hiring Manager
Heather Mighton
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Responsibilities

Own and oversee end-to-end revenue recognition processes, including revenue collection, contract review, compliance, and ongoing operational execution
Partner closely with Accounting and Legal to ensure proper treatment of complex revenue arrangements and adherence to applicable accounting standards
Support month-end close activities, including revenue, deferred revenue, and other operational accounting items
Establish, document, and maintain financial operations policies, internal controls, and standard operating procedures (SOPs)
Ensure consistency, accuracy, and audit readiness across revenue and operational accounting processes
Evaluate existing financial systems, tools, and workflows to identify gaps, risks, and inefficiencies
Lead recommendations for FinOps tooling, system integrations, and process automation to support scale and efficiency
Partner with Engineering, Data, and IT teams to support system implementations, integrations, and data integrity
Improve the accuracy, timeliness, and usability of reporting related to revenue and operational metrics
Enable finance leadership with clear, actionable insights to support decision-making
Act as a strategic thought partner to finance leadership on scaling financial operations as the business grows
Help define the future-state financial operations model, balancing near-term execution with long-term scalability

Qualification

Financial operationsRevenue recognitionOperational accountingFinancial systems evaluationProcess improvementsCPACFA certificationCross-functional communicationExecutive presenceHands-on mindset

Required

7-10 years experience in financial operations, revenue accounting, or operational finance, ideally in a high-growth or technology-driven environment
Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting or similar is required
Deep and proven expertise in revenue recognition, revenue collection and operational accounting processes
Proven experience evaluating and implementing financial systems, tools, and process improvements
Strong ability to operate in ambiguous, evolving environments and build structure from the ground up
Excellent cross-functional communication skills with experience partnering across Finance, Legal, Engineering, Data, and IT
Hands-on mindset with the ability to execute today while designing for the future
Executive presence and ability to lead meetings effectively representing financial operations

Preferred

Advanced degrees or certifications such as CPA or CFA

Benefits

Professional career growth

Company

Sand Cherry

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Sand Cherry is a management consulting firm based in Denver.
dateFounded in 2001
location
Littleton, Colorado, USA
people-size51-200 employees
web-link
http://sandcherryassociates.com

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage

Leadership Team

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Edric Starbird
Partner, Managing Director - Data Insights/Data Integrity Consulting
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John Calhoon
Managing Director of Business Solutions and Partner
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