Job Description for CONSULTANT

Company Description:

The Johnsson Group (TJG) is a finance and business operations improvement consulting firm focused on helping clients design and implement sustainable solutions to achieve strategic goals and operational objectives. Drawing on a team of MBAs, CPAs and other business experts with experience in the corporate arena, TJG collaborates with clients to improve finance and accounting operations, enhance business performance, reduce business risk and facilitate data-driven decisions.

Position Overview:

The Consultant is responsible for developing workplans, providing updates to the client, conducting data gathering exercises, and documenting results. They will perform analytics related to project requirements, develop alternatives, and present recommendations. The Consultant is responsible for preparing reports for the clients and presenting findings. The Consultant is responsible for building client relationships and identifying project opportunities.

Qualifications:

1. Minimum 8 years experience in finance and accounting
2. Depth of experience with Fortune 500 organizations in multiple industries or a variety of functional roles
3. Experience in project management
4. Experience working in a team environment
5. Excellent analytical skills
6. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Project
7. Strong written and verbal communication skills
8. MBA and/or CPA preferred
9. Consulting or Audit experience recommended
10. Willingness to travel approximately 25%

Essential Job Competencies:

1. Values helping clients solve business issues and can understand the client's view.
2. Relishes variety in work assignments, easily shifts gears between priorities, enjoys taking risks, and manages ambiguity well.
3. Maintains composure under pressure, manages stress well, and can be a settling influence in a crisis.
4. Demonstrates integrity, is widely trusted, and is seen as a direct individual able to present the truth in an appropriate and helpful manner.
5. Recognizes own personal strengths, weaknesses, and limits, actively seeks feedback, and values balanced performance reviews and career decisions.
6. Proven problem solver who uses rigorous logic and methods to solve difficult problems with effective solutions and who looks beyond the obvious for answers.
7. Relates well to all people at all levels, builds successful relationships inside and outside of organization.
8. Dedicated to meeting the expectations and requirements of internal and external customers, and uses first-hand customer information for improvements in products and services.
9. Practices attentive and active listening, encourages the speaker to completely finish his/her thoughts, and is able to accurately restate the position of others whether he/she agrees or disagrees.

Our privacy policy: Your resume and information will be kept completely confidential. We do not check references without the explicit permission of the candidate.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Please forward resume via email to recruiting@thejohnssongroup.com.

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