Advisory - Controllership - Manager

$130,815 - $252,450/Yr

Deloitte - Detroit, MI

Full-time - Mid Level

Detroit, MI

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

As a Manager in Deloitte Risk & Financial Advisory's Controllership Services practice, you will gain hands-on experience while working alongside leading professionals in digital finance and accounting. The role focuses on reporting, process optimization, reconciliation, internal controls, and ERP technology platforms. You will develop business requirements, policies, and procedures, and implement solutions to help clients address complex business challenges.

Responsibilities

• Analyzing, manipulating, and managing data to deliver insights for regulatory and business challenges.
• Working with clients to understand business challenges and identify solutions.
• Leveraging accounting technology principles to turn data into trusted business information.
• Designing, building, and configuring BlackLine for medium and large organizations.
• Creating, managing, and utilizing structured and unstructured data stores.
• Performing current state assessments of client accounting and data.
• Mapping data flows to identify optimal design and governance options and potential risks.
• Developing business solutions leveraging automation, cognitive, and machine learning tools.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Economics, Finance, Business Analytics, Management Information Systems, Data Analytics, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Mathematics, Statistics, or Industrial Engineering.
• 5+ years of technical or advisory-related implementation experience in BlackLine or related financial close automation solutions.
• Project-based experience in business process mapping, root cause/gap analysis, requirements gathering, financial modeling, and value mapping.
• Experience with ERP, GRC, GL, FP&A, or Analytics & Reporting processes and their related technology platforms.
• Configuration experience in financial/data applications like SAP, Oracle, Workday, BlackLine, Alteryx, or similar.
• 3+ years of implementation experience in financial close processes, account reconciliations, close task management, and transaction matching.

Nice-to-haves

• BlackLine certification in core modules (Reconciliations, Task Management, Transaction Matching).
• Experience with packaged technologies like BlackLine.
• Project experience in process mapping and requirements gathering.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• High energy and result-driven personality.

Benefits

• Discretionary annual incentive program based on individual and organizational performance.