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Financial Advisory - Digital Solutions Director (Financial Close Automation)

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172K-260K Annually
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The Digital Solutions Director will lead financial close transformation projects, oversee implementations, mentor teams, and drive practice growth and innovation.
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In today’s fast-paced environment, accounting organizations are expected to deliver more with fewer resources—and to do it faster. Riveron supports public and private companies in enhancing the accuracy, efficiency, and scalability of their financial reporting processes. We assess current processes and systems, identify opportunities for improvement, and implement tools and automation to streamline routine tasks—enabling accounting teams to focus on more strategic, high-value contributions to the business.  

The Digital Solutions Director will lead technology-enabled financial close transformation projects—overseeing implementations, advising executives on process optimization, driving practice growth and innovation, and mentoring teams to deliver exceptional client outcomes. 

Who You Are

  • Bachelor's and/or Master’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field, with CPA Certification highly preferred.

  • Blackline or FloQast implementation certifications highly preferred

  • 10+ years of experience in financial close and consolidations, including multi-entity and international experience, with a proven track record of leadership and project management in these areas, including a mix of public accounting, consulting, or industry accounting experience.

  • Experience managing financial close technology implementations and optimizations, ideally in a consulting role and in partnership with the technology vendor.

  • Demonstrated ability to manage and lead complex engagements, providing strategic oversight and ensuring excellence in delivery.

  • Extensive experience in mentoring and developing teams, with a strong commitment to nurturing talent and fostering a collaborative work environment.

  • In-depth knowledge of financial close processes and best practices, crafting customized solutions for our clients that meet all client objectives and controls requirements.

  • Skilled in navigating and managing client relationships, building trust, and establishing credibility as a strategic advisor.

  • A visionary leader with a passion for driving the growth and development of the Digital Solutions practice, contributing to thought leadership, and enhancing methodologies and service offerings.

What You'll Do

  • Lead and oversee the delivery of implementation services for close management and automation tools, such as FloQast and Blackline, ensuring alignment with client objectives and controls requirements.

  • Develop and execute strategic engagement plans, directing the assessment of current financial close technology landscape, and advising on best practices for streamlining and automating the close process.

  • Serve as the primary liaison with clients at the executive level, fostering strong relationships and ensuring clear communication and alignment on project goals and deliverables.

  • Drive the growth and development of the Digital Services practice, identifying opportunities for expansion, and enhancing our methodologies and service offerings to maintain and enhance our market leadership.

  • Mentor and develop the advisory team, encouraging professional growth, technical excellence, and a culture of continuous learning and improvement.

  • Lead by example, setting high standards for integrity, professionalism, and client service, and fostering an environment that encourages innovation, collaboration, and excellence in every aspect of our practice.

About Riveron:

At Riveron, we partner with clients—from global multinationals to high-growth private entities—to solve complex finance challenges, guided by our DELTA values: Drive, Excellence, Leadership, Teamwork, and Accountability. Our entrepreneurial culture thrives on collaboration, diverse perspectives, and delivering exceptional outcomes. We are committed to fostering growth, both for our clients and our people, through mentorship, integrity, and a client-centric approach. This inclusive environment offers flexibility, progressive benefits, and meaningful opportunities for impactful work that supports well-being in and out of the office.

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Riveron Consulting is an Equal Opportunity Employer and believes that we are stronger together through our diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other characteristic protected by law.

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Top Skills

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Floqast

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77 West Wacker Drive, Suite 4000, Chicago, IL, United States, 60601

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