QAD Business Consultant - Finance
See all open roles at strategic information group →
Some ghost-posting signals
- open for 160 days (90+ without a fill is a strong ghost signal)
- 26 open roles at this company in 30 days (mass-hiring blitz)
See your fit for this role and apply with a truthfully tailored résumé.
About the role
Key Outcomes
Deliver high-quality, billable consulting services across core finance functions.
Improve financial reporting accuracy, visibility, and operational efficiency.
Support or lead ERP finance implementations and transformation initiatives.
Build trusted advisor relationships with finance leaders and executive stakeholders.
Maintain strong client satisfaction and engagement performance.
Responsibilities
Gather and analyze financial data, operational metrics, and business requirements.
Support or lead ERP finance implementations and process improvement initiatives.
Prepare financial models, cost analyses, and forecasting reports.
Analyze manufacturing costs, inventory valuation, and production variances.
Ensure ERP financial data integrity through validation and internal review processes.
Support budgeting, forecasting, cash flow analysis, and financial reporting optimization.
Deliver client presentations, documentation, and training sessions.
Advise leadership teams on financial process improvements and performance drivers (as experience allows).
Mentor junior consultants and contribute to team development when appropriate.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Business, Accounting, Finance, MIS, or related field (or equivalent experience).
5–15+ years of finance, QAD ERP, or consulting experience.
Strong expertise in core finance functions, including:
Cost Accounting & Product Costing
Accounts Payable & Accounts Receivable
Budgeting & Forecasting
Fixed Assets
General Ledger & Financial Reporting
Balance Sheet and P&L analysis
Experience supporting ERP systems in manufacturing or product-based environments.
Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
Experience working with executive-level stakeholders preferred.
Preferred Experience
Experience with manufacturing-focused ERP systems (QAD).
Industry experience in Life Sciences, Automotive, Electronics, CPG, or Food & Beverage.
Prior consulting experience.
Background in a senior finance role (Controller, Director of Finance, etc.) is a plus.
Lean, Six Sigma, or related certifications preferred.
Stop applying to ghosts.
OyaPilot surfaces only verified, real jobs, scores your fit, and tailors your application truthfully.