Accounting & Finance        > Executive   > Management   > Business Operations   > Domestic & International Tax Business Operations     Job Title  Location Compensation Relocation Partner – Middle Market Strategy Consulting Any location - Midwest $150 - 180k + incentives Yes Date Posted: 11/17/2008 Description: Our client is a major, well known Management Consulting firm in need of a Consulting professional with proven experience in executive management and strategic solutions selling to be responsible for sales and delivery of Business Consulting Services solutions to mid-market clients in the US Central Region. Responsibilities include identifying, developing and delivering business consulting solutions to our client’s customers. Apply here › Finance Project Manager, PeopleSoft Fairfield County, CT 100,000+ No Date Posted: 11/17/2008 Description: Newly created position for a functional and technical finance professional with good PeopleSoft experience in enterprise-wide G/L applications to be responsible for the upgrade and enhancements of financial accounting and reporting systems and related processes. Also will be very involved with an upgrade of PeopleSoft Financials including General Ledger and Accounts Payable modules, enhancement of the general ledger structure and some enhanced reporting functionality and forthcoming enhancements in functionality within the following areas: * Planning, budgeting and forecasting * Expenses * Expense allocations * Reporting Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities: Change Control Coordinator responsibilities: * Facilitates the timely flow of change requests among initiators, approvers and outside third-party service providers who are involved in estimating, developing and deploying change requests * Participates in system testing of approved changes * Updates, as needed, the Finance portal and user documentation; and coordinates user training when required * Assist in next phase of the GL including Clean-up of account descriptions, account groupings within each node, e.g. All bank accounts drawn at the same bank should be listed together, and all nodes containing Mellon accounts should group Mellon accounts separately from non-Mellon accounts. Verify / obtain account descriptions as part of the exercise. * Assist in Business Process re-engineering, research/documentation of existing process and identify areas of improvement * Monitoring, clean-up, and elimination of "non-conforming" ChartField values Skill Requirements * A technically astute finance professional with years of relevant experience. * Deep experience in using enterprise-wide G/L applications is essential; knowledge of PeopleSoft GL/AP and related sub-systems, and ability to develop Query and NVision reports would be an advantage. * Experience of working with teams on a cross border basis and to be comfortable with international reporting lines. Experience working in a global organization and on global projects * Confidence to work in a matrix environment. A team player with the ability to build relationships and to work collaboratively across lines of management. * Ability to work under pressure to meet tight deadlines. * Excellent communication and presentation skills. To be comfortable with managing long distance relationships. * Excellent analytic and Excel skills. Knowledge of relational databases (eg Access) and business intelligence applications (budgeting, forecasting, reporting) would be an advantage. Able to identify issues / unusual trends and variances and work through ways to clarify and resolve them. * Positive **can-do** attitude; comfortable with ethos of high performing team in a shared services environment; appetite for continuous improvement. * Flexible; able to deal constructively with changes to role and responsibilities, and to identify and implement effective solutions in a changing environment. Apply here › Assistant Payroll Manager New Britain, CT $70 - 85k No Date Posted: 11/17/2008 Description: Our client, a multi-billion global manufacturing co. is seeking a strong payroll professional with leadership experience to manage their US and Canadian payroll functions. The ideal candidate is process oriented and systems savvy - especially with Ceridian and/or ADP and Kronos.Must be accustomed to and able to thrive in a fast paced and ever changing environment. If you'd like to be part of an innovative team that is constantly faced with new business integration this position could be for you. Apply here › Associate Westport, CT Flexible DOE No Date Posted: 11/17/2008 Description: Our client, a multi-billion dollar investment firm located in Fairfield County, has an exciting opportunity for an Account Management Associate to join their growing team. The Associate will be involved in the researching of ideas in support of trading strategies for different client portfolios as well as the streamlining of processes for optimal performance. The ideal candidate will have very strong quantitative and modeling skills and be comfortable working in a fast paced team oriented environment. Experience in finance or asset management is not a requirement making this role a unique opportunity to try something new. Apply here › Trading Assistant Westport, CT Flexible DOE No Date Posted: 11/17/2008 Description: Our client, a growing multi-billion dollar investment firm located in Fairfield County, is looking for a Trade Associate to join their active investment desk. The Trade Associate will be hands on with the daily execution of trading orders as well as exploring ways to streamline existing processes. The ideal candidate will have a very strong understanding of the market and the driving forces behind it. At least three years experience is preferred. Apply here ›