Director, Transformation - Working Capital

The role

The Director, Transformation - Working Capital will lead finance and operations value creation initiatives for private equity sponsors and their portfolio companies. This role involves designing implementation plans for cash flow and cost optimization, managing workstreams, and interacting with C-level personnel.

What you will do

• Lead finance and operations value creation initiatives
• Design and execute implementation plans to drive cash flow and cost optimization
• Design and execute future state operating models
• Establish and drive transformation program governance
• Measure and track KPI and initiative ROI
• Provide practical solutions and leading practices
• Manage workstreams and programs under the guidance of Managing Directors or Senior Directors
• Interact and build relationships with C-level personnel and private equity sponsors
• Assist in growing the firm by identifying and driving business development activities
• Take a lead role on internal firm initiatives

Required qualifications

• Minimum 10+ years of relevant professional experience working in a client serving role at a top-tier consulting firm and/or mix of client service and private industry experience at a senior level
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Engineering, or related field
• Proven experience successfully managing multi-sector engagements and coordinating internal teams
• Deep knowledge and experience in overseeing or driving change in business processes including contract-to-cash, procure-to-pay, record-to-report, FP&A, as well as other functions under the CFO purview
• Demonstrated and current knowledge of leading practices specifically related to the professionalization of the finance function
• Extensive expertise related to the design and implementation of strategies, processes and technology optimizing cash flow, increasing effectiveness, and improving enterprise value

Nice to have

• MBA is a plus

Benefits

• benefits

Before you apply

• This position is not eligible for immigration sponsorship

About the company

Accordion is a high-growth, entrepreneurial firm and private equity's value creation partner. They provide financial consulting rooted in data, technology, and AI to help clients drive value.