Engagement Director - Finance & Accounts Consulting - CA

F&A Consulting Exp. Qualified CA mandatory

Chartered Accountant (CA) with 20+ years of experience in Finance & Accounting consulting

Designation : Managing Partner | Engagement Director. [Reports to Head of the unit]

Unit/Vertical : Finance and Accounting [F&A].

Process : CFO & GBS Advisory [F&A Consulting Team].

Location : India

Job Overview: Seasoned finance consulting leader to head our Finance & Accounting Consulting practice in India. This role involves driving strategic growth, leading large-scale finance transformation programs, and advising global clients on optimizing their finance operations. The ideal candidate will be a Chartered Accountant with 20+ years of experience, possessing deep expertise in finance processes, technology enablement, and shared services. As the practice head, you will manage P&L, build high-performing teams, and position the organization as a thought leader in the finance consulting space.

Key responsibilities:

1. Practice Leadership & Strategy:

- Define and execute the strategic roadmap for the F&A Consulting practice in India, aligned with global objectives.

- Drive revenue growth through new client acquisition, account expansion, and innovative service offerings.

- Develop go-to-market strategies for finance transformation, shared services, and digital finance solutions.

- Manage P&L for the practice, ensuring profitability and sustainable growth.

- Strong knowledge of core finance processes such as Record-to-Report (R2R), Order-to-Cash (O2C), Procure-to-Pay (P2P), and related sub-processes, along with experience in implementing best practices and digital solutions.

2. Client Engagement & Delivery Excellence:

- Lead large-scale finance transformation programs, including process optimization, automation, and digital enablement.

- Advise CFOs and senior finance leaders on operating model design, cost optimization, and technology adoption.

- Oversee delivery of complex consulting engagements, ensuring adherence to timelines, budgets, and quality standards.

- Act as an escalation point for critical client issues and ensure client satisfaction.