Manager, Strategy & Transformation (Financial Systems)

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McLean, VA, USA
In-Office
109K-188K Annually
Senior level
Information Technology • Consulting
The Role
Lead finance transformation engagements for complex financial services and enterprise clients. Manage multi-workstream programs, run workshops and current-state assessments, gather requirements, oversee ERP and integration implementations, produce executive-ready recommendations, and partner with finance, product, and technology stakeholders to deliver measurable outcomes.
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The Team

Join a team of talented professionals with deep business and finance transformation experience who guide clients through major transactions, including M&A, carve-outs, IPOs, system implementations, and organizational change. We help organizations define business strategy and execute transformation initiatives across operational accounting, financial process improvement, financial technology enablement, FP&A, liquidity and cash reporting, regulatory reporting, risk management, and transactions.

Your Impact

  • Work within our Financial Services vertical, supporting brokerage, insurance, financial services, FinTech, large technology, Fortune 500, and other complex enterprise clients.
  • Support large-scale programs and multi-workstream initiatives, ensuring alignment and timely execution.
  • Partner with senior team members to execute strategic initiatives, transformation projects, leadership communications, and executive-ready recommendations.
  • Lead client workshops, current-state assessments, requirements-gathering sessions, and executive presentations, drawing on prior experience in similar client-facing environments.
  • Apply Finance & Accounting, operational, project management, product management, and problem-solving skills to solve complex challenges, with limited formal documentation, and deliver tangible outcomes.

Your Experience

Minimum Qualifications

  • BA/BS in Accounting, Finance, or related discipline
  • 5+ years of experience in Consulting, Finance, or Accounting
  • Knowledge of financial services, FinTech, insurance, brokerage, Fortune 500 Tech, or similarly complex enterprise environments
  • Direct involvement with complex mergers and acquisitions, integration projects, and/or system implementations
  • Strong communication, leadership communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills
  • Experience working directly with Finance & Accounting teams
  • Experience working with multiple stakeholders including Lines of Business Leads, Product, and Technology
  • Ability to produce deliverables without relying on standardized templates
  • Experience with Enterprise Resource Planning tools (SAP, Oracle)
  • Hands on experience with:
    • Assessing current state and making recommendations for future state; writing business requirements and test cases; executing test cases and escalating issues through to resolution OR
    • Product management, including a strong foundation in Agile, Waterfall, and other methodologies, and presenting recommendations to management
  • Willingness to go onsite to clients ~1-3 days per week

 Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience in client-facing work in professional services
  • Project management experience
  • Experience with operational accounting, SOX/controls, FP&A, SEC or regulatory reporting
  • Integration or M&A experience
  • Knowledge of financial services regulations and risk management
  • Advanced degrees (MBA or MSA) or certification (CPA or equivalent)

Determining compensation for this role (and others) at Highspring depends upon a wide array of factors including but not limited to the individual’s skill sets, experience and training, licensure and certifications, office location and other geographic considerations, as well as other business and organizational needs. With that said, as required by local law, Highspring believes that the following salary range reasonably estimates the base compensation for an individual hired into this position in geographies that require salary range disclosure to be between the range below. The individual may also be eligible for a variety of bonus and financial incentives based on individual and company performance.

Base Compensation Range
$109,062$188,411 USD

Skills Required

  • BA/BS in Accounting, Finance, or related discipline
  • 5+ years of experience in Consulting, Finance, or Accounting
  • Knowledge of financial services, FinTech, insurance, brokerage, Fortune 500 Tech, or similarly complex enterprise environments
  • Direct involvement with complex mergers and acquisitions, integration projects, and/or system implementations
  • Strong communication, leadership communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills
  • Experience working directly with Finance & Accounting teams
  • Experience collaborating with multiple stakeholders including Lines of Business Leads, Product, and Technology
  • Ability to produce deliverables without relying on standardized templates
  • Experience with Enterprise Resource Planning tools (SAP, Oracle)
  • Hands-on experience assessing current state, writing business requirements and test cases, executing test cases, and escalating issues through resolution
  • OR hands-on product management experience with strong foundation in Agile, Waterfall, and other methodologies
  • Willingness to go onsite to clients ~1-3 days per week
  • Experience in client-facing work in professional services
  • Project management experience
  • Experience with operational accounting, SOX/controls, FP&A, SEC or regulatory reporting
  • Integration or M&A experience (additional preferred mention)
  • Knowledge of financial services regulations and risk management
  • Advanced degrees (MBA or MSA) or certification (CPA or equivalent)

MorganFranklin Consulting Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about MorganFranklin Consulting and has not been reviewed or approved by MorganFranklin Consulting.

  • Fair & Transparent Compensation Pay is considered competitive for a mid‑market consultancy, with compensation often characterized as good or comparable relative to expectations. Feedback suggests pay is generally above average within its segment rather than top‑of‑market.
  • Healthcare Strength Health coverage is frequently described as solid, with medical, dental, and vision plans complemented by wellness resources. Feedback suggests healthcare benefits are a relative strength within the overall package.
  • Pay Growth & Progression Compensation shows clear upside with seniority, with wide ranges across levels and materially higher totals at advanced roles. Feedback suggests advancement and strong performance can meaningfully increase total pay.

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The Company
HQ: McLean, VA
677 Employees
Year Founded: 1998

What We Do

MorganFranklin Consulting is a management advisory firm that works with leading businesses to address complex and transformational finance, technology and business objectives. Areas of expertise include: • Accounting & Risk Advisory • Technology Enablement • Cybersecurity • Transaction Services • Strategic Transformation & Program Execution • Supply Chain Planning MorganFranklin is headquartered in the Washington D.C. area with regional offices in Atlanta, New York, San Francisco, Los Angeles, Raleigh, Nashville and Charlotte. The company supports clients across the globe

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