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

What Sets You Apart

• Ability to translate strategy into actionable execution
• Strong business acumen with a focus on delivering measurable value
• A collaborative mindset aligned with an "everyone sells" culture
• Passion for mentoring others and contributing to firm growth

Why UHY Consulting

• Opportunity to lead high-impact transformation initiatives
• Collaborative, entrepreneurial culture
• Clear path for career growth and leadership
• Exposure to diverse clients and industries
• Ability to shape and grow a key service offering

Other Duties

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the colleague for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Benefits

• Positive work environment with collaborative and supportive teamwork
• Attractive compensation packages tailored to role, qualifications, and expertise
• Comprehensive benefit package including group health insurance, dental and vision coverage, 401(k) retirement plans, and generous paid time off (PTO) allowances