Consultant Finance (RCM)
Cognizant Consulting is more than Cognizant's consulting practicewe're a global community of 6,000+ experts dedicated to helping clients reimagine their business. Blending our deep industry and technology advisory capability, we create innovative business solutions for Fortune 500 clients. And now, we're looking for our next colleague who'll join us in shaping the future of business. Could it be you?
About the Role
As a Consultant Finance (RCM), you'll help clients run high-performing finance operations across the Revenue Cycle, bringing hands-on execution, transparent status reporting, and data-driven insight. You'll be a valued member of our consulting team, collaborating with delivery leaders, cross-functional technology partners, and client stakeholders to achieve measurable outcomes.
In This Role, You Will
Own end-to-end revenue cycle finance processesfrom IT budget governance and contract lifecycle to mid-term planningdriving timely closes and audit-ready accuracy.
Stand up a P&L transparency framework and self-service reporting; automate IT finance workflows to improve forecast precision and reduce manual effort.
Align, build, and manage planning templates; oversee OpEx and CapEx budgets and ensure spend stays within targets with clear variance narratives.
Streamline chargebacks and predictive reporting; instrument KPIs / scorecards and provide actionable recommendations to senior stakeholders.
Lead financial reporting across platforms (e.g., ServiceNow, Clarity / PPM, SAP, Oracle) and coordinate inputs for annual budget and contract renewals.
Work Model
We strive to provide flexibility wherever possible. Based on this role's business requirements, this is a remote position open to qualified applicants in Mexico. The working arrangements for this role are accurate as of the date of posting and may change based on client / business needs; we'll always be clear about expectations.
What You Must Have To Be Considered
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
4+ years in Finance / Accounting with Revenue Cycle Management responsibilities.
Advanced financial modeling skills and ability to translate analysis into executive-ready insights.
Proficiency with SAP, Coupa, BI / Power BI, Hyperion (preferred); advanced Excel (pivots, lookups, advanced formulas) and PowerPoint.
Demonstrated experience owning IT finance operations (planning, budgeting, chargebacks, forecasting) and status reporting.
Excellent written and verbal communication; able to facilitate meetings / workshops and drive alignment with diverse stakeholders.
Fluency in Spanish and professional proficiency in English.
Authorization to work in Mexico (no employer sponsorship).
These Will Help You Succeed
Leadership presence with the ability to influence without authority and hold teams accountable to timelines and deliverables.
Experience collaborating with vendors and packaged software environments.
AI-driven process improvement mindset (e.g., using automation / analytics to reduce cycle time and improve forecast accuracy).
Strong organizational and governance skills to improve reporting accuracy / efficiency and proactively manage risks, dependencies, and issues.
A track record of concise, accurate, and timely status updates (weekly or in near-real time as changes occur).
What We Offer
Cognizant is one of the world's leading professional services companies, transforming clients' business, operating, and technology models for the digital era. Our unique industry-based, consultative approach helps clients envision, build, and run more innovative and efficient businesses. Headquartered in the U.S., Cognizant (a member of the NASDAQ-100 and one of Forbes World's Best Employers 2024) is consistently listed among the most admired companies in the world.
Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer. Your application and candidacy will not be considered based on race, color, sex, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, provincial or local laws.
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Language requirements vary depending on roles, but we ask that all candidates have basic English proficiency for company-wide communications purposes. For roles based in Quebec, professional English proficiency is required, as you'll deliver services to and collaborate with stakeholders outside the province who may not speak French.
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