Bachelor's Degree required; Finance, Accounting, or Economics preferred.
5+ years of experience in management consulting or professional services.
5+ years of financial or accounting experience.
Proficiency with Workday, PowerBI, and Excel.
Strong leadership and interpersonal skills.
Responsibilities
Provide timely and actionable financial insights on pipeline health and sales performance.
Lead operational processes including planning, budgeting, and revenue forecasting.
Analyze performance trends to identify operational improvement opportunities.
Influence business leaders with data-driven recommendations and scenario modeling.
Deliver concise insights for informed leadership decision-making.
Proactively identify risks and trends, partnering with leaders for corrective actions.
Build strong relationships across teams and ensure compliance with company policies.
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
Participation in wellness programs.
Eligibility for annual incentive compensation program.
Full Job Description
The Finance Operations Business Partner Manager reports to the CVP of Operations for Huron Digital and serves as a strategic partner to Senior Management. This role delivers effective and efficient operational support to the practice and requires strong financial analysis, operational management, and communication capabilities. The ideal candidate will be highly client service oriented and adept at navigating a fast paced, data driven environment.
Operational & Financial Insight
Provide timely, accurate, and actionable financial insights related to pipeline health, sales performance, forecasted revenue, and incurred expenses against the business plan.
Lead core operational processes including planning and budgeting, engagement management, revenue forecasting, working capital oversight, and expense management.
Analyze performance trends and highlight opportunities for operational improvement (e.g., pacing adjustments, prioritization,cost discipline).
Strategic Influence & Decision Support
Influence business leaders through data-driven recommendations, scenario modeling, and clear articulation of trade-offs.
Deliver concise, decision-ready insights that enable timely and informed leadership decision-making.
Proactively identify risks, trends, and opportunities and partner with leaders to drive corrective actions using influence and strong analytical perspective rather than direct authority.
Collaboration & Stakeholder Management
Build and maintain strong working relationships across Enterprise and Business Unit teams.
Collaborate with cross-functional partners-including Finance & Accounting, Human Resources, Recruiting, Compensation, Resource Management, IT, and Legal-to drive optimal outcomes for the practice.
Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures, including revenue recognition and timekeeping.
Operational Execution
Provide project management support and ensure effective execution of operational initiatives and processes.
Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree required; Finance, Accounting, or Economics preferred.
5+ years of experience in management consulting or professional services.
5+ years of financial or accounting experience.
Proficiency with Workday, PowerBI, and Excel.
Key Capabilities & Skills
Strong leadership and interpersonal skills.
Excellent communication and presentation abilities.
Advanced analytical skills with the ability to distill complex information into actionable recommendations.
Ability to manage and execute a portfolio of competing tasks and initiatives.
Strong time-management skills and attention to detail.
Solid process-improvement skills, including measurement and documentation.
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The estimated base salary range for this job is $110,000-$150,000. The range represents a good faith estimate of the range that Huron reasonably expects to pay for this job at the time of the job posting. The actual salary paid to an individual will vary based on multiple factors, including but not limited to specific skills or certifications, years of experience, market changes, and required travel. This job is also eligible to participate in Huron's annual incentive compensation program, which reflects Huron's pay for performance philosophy. Inclusive of annual incentive compensation opportunity, the total estimated compensation range for this job is $126,500-$180,000. The job is also eligible to participate in Huron's benefit plans which include medical, dental and vision coverage and other wellness programs. The salary range information provided is in accordance with applicable state and local laws regarding salary transparency that are currently in effect and may be implemented in the future.
Position Level Manager
Country United States of America
About Huron Consulting Group
Huron Consulting Group is a global management consulting firm offering services to the healthcare, higher education, life sciences, and commercial sectors. The company provides consulting, technology, and analytics solutions to drive operational and financial performance. Huron Consulting Group was founded in 2002 and is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. The company is publicly traded on the NASDAQ stock exchange under the ticker symbol HURN.