Senior Managing Consultant - Finance Excellence (Strategic Performance Solutions)
About The Position
The BRG Corporate Finance practice specializes in providing strategic, operational, and financial advice to private equity firms, management teams, boards of directors, investors, hedge funds, and other lenders or companies that are either underperforming or in transition. Our Finance Excellence vertical focuses on transforming the Office of the CFO – building the processes, talent, reporting infrastructure, and operating discipline that high-performing businesses need. We are hands-on operators. Our teams work directly with management, move quickly, and deliver results that are visible on the income statement and balance sheet. We advise organizations on finance transformation, operational improvement, performance management, and transaction-related initiatives. We move seamlessly between strategic problem solving and practical implementation. We help clients improve performance, strengthen decision-making, and create long-term value.
Requirements
- 6-12 years of experience in consulting, investment banking, private equity, financial or operational due diligence, finance transformation, corporate finance, operational improvement, or related advisory roles
- Expert-level financial modeling and analysis capabilities in Excel, including 3-statement models, cash flow models, and scenario analyses
- Deep knowledge of finance and operational processes, including budgeting and forecasting, accounting close, treasury, order-to-cash, and procure-to-pay
- Ability to digest large volumes of financial and operational data and translate findings into executive-level actionable insights
- Strong command of ERP, EPM, and BI platforms and their role in finance transformation
- Proven ability to lead teams, manage client relationships, and deliver under pressure in fast-moving environments
- Executive-level written and verbal communication skills
- Self-starter who anticipates next steps and proactively solves problems
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, Business, or a related field required
- Must have legal authorization to work in the United States without company sponsorship
Nice To Haves
- Experience working in both consulting and industry environments is a plus
- Exposure to PE-backed companies, private credit, or sponsor-driven environments strongly preferred
- Experience in distressed or restructuring contexts is a plus
- MBA or advanced degree a plus
- CPA, CFA, or equivalent credential a plus
Responsibilities
- Lead the day-to-day execution of engagements across finance transformation, operational improvement, transaction readiness, and value creation
- Serve as primary day-to-day client contact for CFOs, executive leadership teams, private equity sponsors, and lender stakeholders
- Translate complex business challenges into structured analyses, actionable workplans, and executive-level recommendations
- Develop board-ready presentations, financial models, transformation roadmaps, and performance reporting models
- Identify operational and financial improvement opportunities through data-driven analysis and strategic problem solving
- Implement process improvements across finance, accounting, and operations to drive efficiency and business performance
- Manage multiple workstreams while mentoring junior team members and ensuring high quality execution
- Embrace the use of emerging technologies and AI-enabled tools to improve workflows, enhance analysis, and support innovative client solutions
- Support practice development, including recruiting, training, business development, and thought leadership initiatives
Benefits
- Agility and connectivity
- Diversity of real-world experience, data, and human and artificial intelligence
- Global reach and resources
- Equal Opportunity Employer
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
