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We're looking for people who will bring ambition and drive to their role. In changing markets, we need to be able to work at pace and be adaptable to change and to be curious, asking questions of ourselves, each other and our clients to ensure we are delivering the services and quality we expect. Joining us as a Director, the minimum criteria you'll need is 8+ years in FP&A, finance transformation, or management consulting It would be great if you had some of the following skills, but don't worry if you don't tick every box, we'll help you develop along the way. Essential * Significant experience (typically 8+ years) in FP&A, finance transformation, or management consulting, with a track record of leading complex programmes * Hands-on EPM implementation experience with one or more platforms: OneStream, Prophix, Board International or comparable * Deep understanding of FP&A processes: planning cycles, budgeting and forecasting, management reporting, consolidated P&L, KPI frameworks * Demonstrated ability to design future-state FP&A operating models - covering process, data, technology, and people dimensions * Experience working at senior client levels - comfortable presenting to and building trust with CFOs, FDs, and Private Equity stakeholders * Professional qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, ICAS or equivalent) preferred, though not mandatory for the right candidate * Strong commercial acumen - able to scope engagements, manage budgets, and identify revenue opportunities Highly Desirable * OneStream implementation experience (certification an advantage) * Familiarity with EPM vendor ecosystems and partner/alliance models * Experience in Private Equity-backed environments or preparing finance functions for exit or IPO * Exposure to broader finance technology landscape: ERP (SAP, Oracle, D365), data visualisation (Power BI, Tableau), and data warehouse concepts * Sector depth in one or more of: Financial Services, Consumer, TMT, Infrastructure, or Public Sector * Experience building or scaling a consulting practice area or service line ## Description * Lead end-to-end FP&A transformation programmes: from current-state diagnostic through to target operating model design and implementation * Own EPM technology workstreams - overseeing solution design, vendor engagement, configuration, testing, and change management * Advise clients on EPM platform selection across vendors including OneStream, Prophix, Board International and Anaplan * Design and implement improved planning, budgeting, and forecasting processes - including driver-based models, rolling forecasts, and scenario planning frameworks * Translate complex finance and technology challenges into clear, actionable roadmaps that clients can own and execute * Manage delivery across multiple concurrent projects, ensuring quality, timeline, and budget commitments are met Business Development * Build and maintain a strong pipeline through a combination of existing client relationships, network referrals, and targeted outbound activity * Author compelling proposals and lead pitches to CFO-level stakeholders, demonstrating a differentiated point of view on FP&A and EPM * Develop and maintain relationships with EPM vendors (OneStream, Prophix, Board) as part of GT's Digital Alliances programme Practice Development * Contribute to the development of GT's FP&A and EPM service offerings - including methodologies, tools, accelerators, and thought leadership * Build and mentor a high-performing team of Managers and Consultants, creating a culture of quality and continuous learning * Represent Grant Thornton at external events, roundtables, and industry forums to grow our profile in the FP&A transformation market * Collaborate across Grant Thornton service lines to bring integrated solutions to clients, including technology, people, and process expertise ## Related Videos - [Beyond Dashboards: Fixing Text-to-SQL with Semantic RAG](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2036-beyond-dashboards-fixing-text-to-sql-with-semantic-rag) - [Tech as a Profit Center – Maximizing P&L Impact by Research Funding and Capitalization](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100125-tech-as-a-profit-center-maximizing-p-l-impact-by-research-funding-and-capitalization) - [REST, GraphQL, gRPC, and more: A comparison of modern API styles](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100247-rest-graphql-grpc-and-more-a-comparison-of-modern-api-styles) - 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