- Location: Northbrook , IL
- Type: Contract
- Job #28630
- Salary: $40-$50 Per Hour
IFG-US’s client seeks a Shared Services Consultant for a 12–18 month contract, starting at approximately 20 hours per week with the potential for increased hours.
The consultant will partner with the Director of Transaction Services to cover the day-to-day work and manage/supervise the Transaction/Shared Services team, allowing the Director to focus on their new ERP implementation.
Required Skills & Experience
- Experienced professional in transaction services/accounting (minimal training needed)
- Strong transactional background in:
- Accounts Payable
- Accounts Receivable
- T&E/Corporate Cards
- Cash Application
- Strong transactional systems exposure (AP/AR platforms, expense systems, card platforms).
- Prior experience in financial services preferred.
- Experience working in environments undergoing ERP transitions/implementation/optimization (ideally Oracle), process improvement, and department build-outs.
- Prior supervisory / team lead experience (comfortable supporting and guiding a team of ~8–9)
- Comfortable operating in a newer, evolving department; managing multiple projects simultaneously; detail-oriented
Day-to-Day Overview
- Support the Director of Transaction Services during Oracle ERP transition and ongoing department projects
- Oversee and support daily transactional operations (AP, AR, cash apps, cards, T&E)
- Provide senior-level oversight and guidance to an 8–9-person team
- Maintain operational continuity while the Director is partially allocated to the ERP project
- Assist with departmental initiatives and smaller concurrent projects
