Finance Operations - Join Our Network-CLE

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Location:
Cleveland, OH 44101 (map it!Map it! )
Employee Type:
Full-Time
Industry:
Consulting
Manages Others:
Not Specified
Job Type:
Management
Travel:
Up to 25%
Post Date:
1/20/2010
Contact Information
Ref ID:
0622
Description Jefferson Wells is looking to grow our pipeline of talented individuals who are interested in an exciting career in Finance Operations.  Whether you're ready for a change today or considering one in the future, we would love to hear from you.

 
Professionals (i.e., Consultants) at Jefferson Wells are the driving force for our success.  They bring a wealth of experience and knowledge to our various service offerings and are responsible for delivering service on assigned client engagements within their unique area of expertise.   Professionals follow the Jefferson Wells' methodology and service excellence standards while working with clients.  Professionals are known for their diverse industry and management experience, ability to grasp and analyze challenging client requirements, and ability to work on a team or independently to deliver exceptional results.  Other key success factors include:
  • High level expertise, knowledge and experience.
  • Deep understanding of our client's business, financial, and technological processes 
  • Expertise in Thought Leadership, Project Solution and Professional Resources Support services   
  • Ability to identify and communicate solutions to complex, time-critical or recurring business issues
  • Experience in cost savings and business performance improvement
Professionals understand the Jefferson Wells' engagement methodology and service quality practices and apply them to all client engagements including, but not limited to: 
  • Identifying and/or initiating an engagement scope; 
  • Becoming familiar with our client's business process and environment;
  • Providing clear, concise and appropriate documentation of work performed;
  • Preparing internal and external status reports that communicate deliverables, progress and results;
  • Researching various finance and technological issues in a wide range of industries;
  • Advising on best practices in various finance and technological environments in a wide range of industries; and
  • Working closely with other professionals and managers to promptly resolve client issues
A Finance Operations professional works under general supervision of the Director while completing assigned projects and maintaining the appropriate level of utilization.  The professional is accountable for performing work at Jefferson Wells' clients in one or all of the following areas:
  • Financial Process Improvement
  • Spreadsheet Remediation & Control Services
  • Account Reconciliation Services
  • Cash Flow Optimization
  • Policy and Procedure Development
  • Business Performance Management
  • Sarbanes-Oxley Documentation
  • Technical Accounting and Financial Reporting
  • Mergers and Acquisitions
THIS REQUISITION IS USED ONLY TO IDENTIFY POTENTIAL FUTURE APPLICANTS. BY SUBMITTING YOUR APPLICATION TO THE REQUISITION YOU ARE NOT APPLYING TO AN ACTIVE OPENING.  Given constant industry changes our hiring needs can fluctuate on a daily basis.  By completing a profile to this requisition it will allow us to contact you when a client need is presented that matches your skill set in addition to allowing other internal recruiters to view your profile for local needs.  Your profile will remain active for one year.
 
Jefferson Wells (www.jeffersonwells.com) delivers professional services in the areas of internal audit and controls, technology risk management, tax, and finance and accounting-related services. The firm's unique, agile structure aligns experienced professionals with proven processes to deliver pragmatic and cost-effective results. Headquartered in Milwaukee, Jefferson Wells serves clients, including Fortune 500 and Global 1000 companies, from offices worldwide. Jefferson Wells is an independently operating, wholly owned subsidiary of Manpower Inc. (NYSE: MAN).
 
Jefferson Wells is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Requirements
  • Bachelors degree in Accounting and/or Finance required
  • MBA or other advanced degree preferred
  • CPA preferred
  • Minimum of five (5) years experience in the general areas of accounting services including a mix of public accounting (Big 4), consulting and industry experience (i.e. Controller, Accounting Manager) required
  • Broad understanding of processes and activities that occur within the accounting and finance function of public and private companies
  • Deep understanding of one or more accounting functions (Accounts Payable, Treasury, Financial Reporting etc)
  • Experience with preparation and analysis of financial statements and consolidated financial results
  • Strong familiarity with SEC regulations and FASB pronouncements preferred
  • Experience working in a professional services environment preferred
  • Analytic ability to identify problems and arrive at practical solutions
  • Strong communication skills
  • Willingness and ability to travel
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