Corporate Financial Consultant
We are seeking a highly experienced Financial Consultant to provide strategic financial advice, ideas, and initiative assessments to our CEO and Finance department on a per need basis. As a Senior Financial Consultant, you will be available to collaborate with the executive team, department heads, and external stakeholders whenever your expertise and guidance are required. This flexible arrangement allows us to leverage your deep financial knowledge and insights as specific needs arise within our organization.
Responsibilities:
- Collaborate in a consultative capacity with the CEO and executive team to develop and implement long-term financial strategies and goals aligned with the overall business objectives.
- Advise on financing options and assist in the development of financing strategies to support the organization's growth plans, capital requirements, and expansion initiatives, which may involve evaluating debt financing, equity financing, or other financing alternatives to ensure the company's financial needs are met.
- Consult the Finance department on financial analysis, forecasting, and modeling to identify risks, opportunities, and areas for improvement. This includes providing insights on financial performance, profitability analysis, and financial feasibility studies.
- Evaluate different financing options and advise on company’s capital structure optimization initiatives.
- Provide expert advice on financial planning, budgeting, cash flow management, and capital allocation.
- Make recommendations for cost reduction, revenue enhancement, and efficiency improvements to drive profitability.
- Participate when requested in meetings and presentations with external parties, providing expertise and answering financial-related inquiries.
- Assist the CEO and finance department by commenting on the financial presentations and pitch decks for potential investors, lenders, or stakeholders.
- Advise on compliance with relevant financial regulations, laws, and standards, particularly those related to banking and financing activities. This includes staying updated on regulatory changes, assessing their impact on the organization, and recommending appropriate actions to ensure compliance.
- Assist with Identifying and assessing financial risks and developing strategies to mitigate them.
- Advise on internal controls, financial policies, and procedures to maintain accuracy, integrity, and transparency in financial reporting.
- Foster strong relationships based on trust and credibility, providing expert financial advice and guidance to support informed decision-making.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field. A Master's degree or relevant professional certifications (e.g., CFA, CPA) are highly desirable.
- Proven experience as a Financial Consultant, Financial Advisor, or similar role, preferably at a senior level.
- Experience working in/with banking or other financial institutions is desirable.
- In-depth knowledge of financial planning, analysis, and reporting.
- Proficiency in financial modeling and forecasting.
- Familiarity with financial regulations, compliance, and risk management.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Exceptional communication and presentation abilities, with the capacity to simplify complex financial concepts for non-financial stakeholders.
- Strong business acumen and strategic thinking.
- Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
Joining our team as a Financial Consultant presents an exciting opportunity to contribute to the growth and success of our organization. If you possess a deep understanding of financial management, strategic thinking abilities, and a passion for driving financial excellence, we encourage you to apply for this position.
Down to business!
- Compensation: The rate for this position is competitive and will be determined based on the candidate's skills, experience, and performance.
- Payment Structure: This is an hourly paid position. Contractors are paid monthly via wire transfer.
- Contract Type: Availability required is on a per need basis.
- Time Zone Requirement: Overlap with US time zone is required.
Our values:
Scopic offers equal opportunity. We value diversity and do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, marital status, national origin, gender, veteran status, sexual orientation, age, or disability status.