Vista Equity Partners · 1 week ago
Senior Consultant, Finance & Accounting Operations
United States
Full-time
Remote
Mid, Senior Level
$130K/yr - $150K/yr
4+ years expVista Equity Partners is a global technology investor specializing in enterprise software. They are seeking a Senior Consultant in Finance & Accounting Operations to lead technical accounting advisory and finance system transformation initiatives for portfolio companies, focusing on enhancing financial accuracy and efficiency.
ConsultingInformation Technology
Responsibilities
Lead or support technical accounting advisory projects, including audit preparation, purchase accounting, and transaction support
Partner with company executives, external auditors, and technology vendors to drive execution and ensure timely, high-quality outcomes
Deliver insights and recommendations to improve month-end close and financial reporting processes, including automation and AI-enabled efficiencies
Assess, document, and redesign finance and accounting processes across key cycles (order to cash, procure to pay, record to report, payroll, and revenue recognition)
Provide systems optimization and integration advisory for financial applications, ensuring alignment with Vista best practices
Develop and deliver training and enablement sessions for portfolio company finance teams
Facilitate cross-portfolio collaboration, enabling best-practice sharing across the Vista network
Contribute to continuous improvement of Vista’s value creation methodologies and best practices
Qualification
Required
BS/BA degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or related field
CPA required
4-6 years of experience in public accounting, finance transformation consulting, or corporate finance operations
Experience performing technical accounting analysis and preparing documentation for complex transactions
Strong understanding of finance processes—order to cash, procure to pay, general ledger, payroll, budgeting, forecasting, revenue recognition, and month-end close
Demonstrated success driving business change through enabling technologies, including automation and AI in back-office processes
Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills with proven ability to manage cross-functional stakeholders
Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously under tight deadlines
Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
Willingness to travel up to 25% of time
Preferred
Familiarity with AI tools (e.g., ChatGPT, Claude)
Benefits
Annual cash bonus
Comprehensive benefits package
Company
Vista Equity Partners
Vista Equity Partners (Vista) is a leading global technology investor specializing in software.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Gunish Rai Chawla
Executive Director, Enterprise Architecture
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Nitin Suri
Executive Director
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