UA
Director- Office of the CFO
Contract type
Ongoing
Work mode
Hybrid
Experience
Lead / principal · 12+ years
Job description
A Director role leading CFO advisory engagements at Unity Advisory, acting as the senior face with CFOs and shaping the firm's AI-powered Office of CFO proposition. The role combines client leadership, commercial ownership and team development.
At a glance
- Work mode
- Hybrid
- Languages
- English
What you'll do
- Lead our largest finance engagements, from first diagnostic to results the client can measure
- Hold the senior relationship with CFOs and their leadership teams, and become their trusted adviser well beyond one project
- Set the direction for future-state finance operating models and roadmaps, and present them with confidence at board level
- Guide the redesign of core finance processes (R2R, P2P, O2C and FP&A), keeping solutions practical and built to last
- Oversee cloud ERP and EPM implementations, automation, data platforms and AI-enabled analytics
- Own the commercials of your engagements: scope, fees, margin, resourcing and risk
- Bring in new work. Lead proposals and pitches, and grow existing clients alongside our Partners
- Help build our Office of CFO proposition, thought leadership and go-to-market approach
- Coach and develop Senior Managers and Managers, and take an active part in their progression
- Play a real part in hiring and building the team as we grow
What we're looking for
- 12+ years experience with significant time in a consulting or advisory environment
- Hands-on experience with AI and the latest tools and approaches, and the curiosity to try new ones on client work
- A record of leading large, complex transformation programmes from diagnostic through to lasting adoption
- Credibility with CFOs and C-suite leaders, and a track record of winning and growing client work
- Deep expertise in ERP and EPM platforms, process redesign, operating model design, and data and analytics
- A record of designing and delivering tech-enabled finance solutions, such as automation, data platforms and AI-enabled analytics
- Proven ability to lead and develop senior teams, including managing performance and supporting progression
- Commercial judgement: pricing, proposals, delivery margin and client growth
- A finance or accounting qualification: ACA, ACCA, CIMA or CPA
Your team
CFO advisory
The team leads CFO advisory work and is building an AI-powered Office of CFO proposition.
Benefits
- A truly hybrid and flexible working environment
- The opportunity to be at the forefront of AI-driven advisory services
- Working on cutting-edge projects and encouraged to deploy the latest analytical tools and approaches
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About Unity Advisory
A modern advisory business built for today's CFO
Unity Advisory is a modern advisory business built for today's CFO, with connected solutions across finance, deals and tax. Focussed on client outcomes, seasoned experts lead every engagement, in an operating model powered by AI and free from audit conflict.
Key facts
- Advisory
- Connected solutions across finance, deals and tax
- Seasoned experts lead every engagement
- Operating model powered by AI
- Free from audit conflict