Alvarez & Marsal Europe

PEPI: Manager, CFO Services (OPEN TO ALL US LOCATIONS)

Alvarez & Marsal Europe • $100K — $150K *
Washington, DC 20011In-Person
Finance & Insurance
5 - 7 years of experience
1 month ago
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 7-10 years of experience in Accounting/Finance or related fields.
  • Proficiency in financial models and data analytics software.
  • Strong presentation skills with the ability to communicate complex concepts clearly.
  • CPA, CFA, or Master's Degree preferred but not required.
  • Experience in financial due diligence, restructuring, or private equity sectors.

Responsibilities

  • Guide team members in data collection and validation processes.
  • Lead client interviews to gather insights and different stakeholder perspectives.
  • Identify business challenges and forecast liquidity needs accurately.
  • Manage project timelines and ensure deliverable accuracy.
  • Create actionable plans for optimizing working capital and enhancing transparency.
  • Provide coaching and knowledge sharing to promote team innovation.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work with private equity owned portfolio companies.
  • Hands-on involvement in business operations for immediate impact.
  • Support from a collaborative team of financial experts.
  • Exposure to diverse financial challenges and solutions.
  • Professional development and growth opportunities in a dynamic environment.
Full Job Description
PEPI - CFO Services - Manager

OVERVIEW:

A&M CFO Services work with private equity held portfolio companies and provide our clients with solutions to preserve and generate value for their businesses. Our goal is to improve transparency to key drivers and business performance, to support increasing cash and EBITDA, and to provide benefits through hands-on involvement in our clients' operations. Our job is to support PE firms to ensure their portfolio companies have credible plans and the ability to execute and deliver financial outcomes.

CFO Services Provides the following pillar of services:
  • Liquidity & Working Capital Optimization
  • Strategic Analytics & Planning
  • Performance Measurement & Management
  • Business Transformation
  • Auxiliary Services: Accounting Remediation
PROFESSIONAL EXPECTATIONS:

Data Collection, Validation and Analysis
  • Guide team members in information gathering approach and ensure all relevant sources of information are pursued
  • Guide and lead client interviews, ask inquisitive questions and understand different stakeholders' perspective
  • Identify knowledge gaps, guide the team to challenge status quo, validate, disprove and/or develop better assumptions
  • Identify key business challenges, accurately forecast liquidity needs, pinpoint financial/accounting process inefficiencies and assess the organization's design, roles and team
  • Ensure issues and opportunities are clearly and concisely presented
  • Understanding accounting and finance process flows and how information is consolidated into the general ledger, to ensure improvement and value creation
Project Management and Implementation
  • Ability to own and complete a workstream based on the pillars of services CFO Services provides
  • Ensure that project approach, timeline and deliverables are logical, reasonable and accurate
  • Set and communicate client's expectation consistently
  • Employ actionable plans (e.g. create initiatives to optimize working capital, instill a liquidity focused culture, improve transparency in processes and organizations)
  • Identify risks and obstacles early on, create contingency plans and communicating timely with client
  • Ability to identify where the pillars of services CFO Services provides are not functioning
Leadership
  • Leverage previous experience to guide and promote team to think innovatively
  • Recognize the current skill set of team members and maximize their level of contribution
  • Share knowledge and experience, provide coaching to teammates
Financial Acumen
  • Ability to build and review various financial models, provide valuable financial analysis and evaluate accounting treatments
  • Ability to provide valuable insight and improvement initiatives to senior management and board members
ACCREDITION/EXPERIENCE:
  • Graduate of accredited 4-year college / university with educational concentration in relevant areas (accounting, finance, economics) preferred but not required
  • 7-10 years of experience related to: Accounting / Finance, Financial Due Diligence, Restructuring, Investment Banking or Private Equity
  • Proficient financial models, data analytics programs, and presentation skills
  • CPA, CFA, or Master's Degree Preferred but not Required

About Alvarez & Marsal Europe

Alvarez & Marsal Europe is a management consulting firm that provides a range of services to businesses and organizations. The company was founded in 1983 and is headquartered in London, UK. Alvarez & Marsal Europe's services include corporate restructuring, performance improvement, and transaction advisory services. The company has a global presence, with offices in North America, Europe, Asia, and the Middle East. Alvarez & Marsal Europe is known for its expertise in turnaround management and has worked with a number of high-profile clients, including Lehman Brothers and Enron.
Learn more about Alvarez & Marsal Europe
Size
5,000 employees
Industry
Business Services
Founded
2003
* Ladders Estimates

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