Link copied to clipboard!
Back to Jobs
Consulting Manager, Higher Education Strategy & Operations (FinanceAccountingBudget) wa CPA at Huron Consulting Services
Huron Consulting Services
Chicago, IL
Finance
Posted 0 days ago
Job Description
Huron helps its clients drive growth enhance performance and sustain leadership in the markets they serve. We collaborate with education organizations to develop strategies and implement solutions that enable the transformative change our clients need to own their future. Together we empower clients to drive innovation create sustainable funding streams and deliver better student outcomes.Today leaders of higher education institutions and academic medical centers are spending too much time reacting to market forces rather than focusing on the essential priorities that help students faculty and staff thrive. The most productive path forward requires an intentional approach and innovative thinking whereby stakeholders across the entire institution rally around a shared vision and embrace the hard work of effecting change.Youll help our clients to achieve organizational effectiveness improve student outcomes implement new technologies and align resources and investments to ensure long-term sustainability.Join our team as the expert you are now and create your future.The multi-faceted role youve been looking for Managers play a vibrant integral role at Huron. Their invaluable knowledge reflects in the projects they manage and the teams they lead. Known for being politically savvy they build long-standing partnerships with clients while collaborating with colleagues to solve their most important challenges. They plan shape and deliver technology solutions that deliver results and seamlessly align with client goals visions and missions. Remarkably versatile our Managers also spend significant time mentoring junior staff on the engagement teamwhere they tirelessly share expertise as well as feedback and encouragement. This benefits Huron profoundly as it promotes a culture of respect unity collaboration and personal achievement.Our environment inspires and rewards growth As a Manager you have the unique ability to specialize in certain areas of enterprise software products that showcase and employ your areas of expertise while pursuing your career vision. Huron is big enough to offer the opportunity and exposure you need for your career growthbut small enough to give you individual attention for your professional development. Every Manager adds to who we are as an organizationand the more you evolve the more we do. An exciting career experience awaits you: Its intense its analytically rigorous its practical its entrepreneurial its intellectually stimulatingand most definitelyits career-defining Its the Huron Way.Lets get to work together.Required:U.S. work authorization requiredBachelors Degree in Accounting or Finance from an accredited college or university or equivalent work experienceSignificant experience in accounting and finance roles within the consulting or higher education industryStrong experience serving as a Program Controller Accountant Auditor Assurance or Financial Reporting capacityExperience in budgeting and financial managementExperience in business strategy operations & performance improvementA passion for higher educationAbility to travel on a 50% basis annually; work extended hours as necessaryPreferred Requirements:Certified Public Accountant (CPA) license- highly desiredAn MBA or other relevant advanced degreePrevious Consulting experienceThe estimated base salary range for this job is $130000 - $175000. 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 Hurons annual incentive compensation program which reflects Hurons pay for performance philosophy. Inclusive of annual incentive compensation opportunity the total estimated compensation range for this job is $149500 - $218750. The job is also eligible to participate in Hurons 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 futurPosition LevelManagerCountryUnited States of AmericaRequired Experience:Manager Key Skills Marketing,Data Visualization,Tableau,Customer Segmentation,Microsoft Powerpoint,Investment Banking,Strategic Planning,Financial Modeling,Customer relationship management,Management Consulting,Google Suite,Analytics Employment Type : Full-Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1 Monthly Salary Salary: 149500 - 218750
Resume Suggestions
Highlight relevant experience and skills that match the job requirements to demonstrate your qualifications.
Quantify your achievements with specific metrics and results whenever possible to show impact.
Emphasize your proficiency in relevant technologies and tools mentioned in the job description.
Showcase your communication and collaboration skills through examples of successful projects and teamwork.