Managing Director, Platform Delivery & Outsourcing Strategy

Cherry Bekaert • Houston, TX

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About The Position

At Cherry Bekaert, we help clients move forward with confidence by combining deep accounting expertise with innovative technology solutions. As our platforms and advisory services continue to scale, we are investing in building a modern, cost‑efficient delivery model that preserves quality and elevates the client experience. We are seeking a Managing Director, Platform Delivery & Outsourcing Strategy (Accounting Systems & Integrations) to lead the design and execution of a centralized, hybrid delivery model supporting Sage Intacct, Ramp, Sage X3, and data migration services across the firm. This is a highly visible leadership role for a delivery‑focused professional who brings together accounting judgment, ERP expertise, and operational excellence.

Requirements

• Deep experience delivering Sage Intacct implementations and accounting system solutions
• Strong accounting foundation with CPA strongly preferred
• Proven leadership of complex, multi‑client delivery efforts across platforms and services
• Demonstrated ability to design, build, and operationalize scalable delivery models
• A strong process‑driven mindset with a focus on standardization and efficiency
• Experience building or managing offshore or outsourced delivery teams (preferred)
• Exposure to Ramp, Sage X3, and/or large‑scale data migration initiatives (preferred)
• Background in professional services delivery leadership or managed services (preferred)
• Candidates must demonstrate eligibility to work in the United States.
• Cherry Bekaert will not provide work sponsorship for this position.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement an outsourced and hybrid delivery model supporting Sage Intacct, Ramp, Sage X3, and data migration services across Cherry Bekaert
• Identify delivery workstreams suitable for outsourcing (such as data migration, configuration, testing, cleanup, and recurring support) and define clear scope boundaries
• Establish standardized delivery processes, documentation, and handoff models to ensure consistent quality and execution
• Drive measurable reductions in delivery cost per engagement while maintaining Cherry Bekaert quality standards
• Partner with practice leaders to align delivery models with pricing, margin targets, and client expectations
• Oversee delivery execution for accounting system implementations and integrations, serving as an escalation point for complex delivery issues
• Ensure delivery approaches support correct accounting treatment, data integrity, and audit readiness
• Apply CPA‑level accounting judgment to guide system configuration, integrations, and data migration decisions
• Build, train, and manage outsourced and hybrid delivery teams, including development of training materials, playbooks, and quality controls
• Collaborate closely with platform practice leaders and sales teams to align delivery capacity with go‑to‑market strategy and engagement scoping

Benefits

• Competitive compensation and a total rewards package that focuses on all aspects of your wellbeing
• Flexibility to do impactful work and the time to enjoy your life outside of work
• Opportunities to connect and learn from professionals from different backgrounds and with different cultures

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Director
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees