Finance Modernization Consultant
In today's fast-paced, technology-driven environment, organizations need transformative strategies that enable bold decisions and unlock meaningful change. Grant Thornton's Finance Modernization team, which sits in our Business Consulting practice, empowers clients to reimagine their finance functions for peak performance and sustained innovation. Our professionals work alongside CFOs and finance leaders to modernize operations, enhance agility, and prepare for the future of finance. Clients rely on us to navigate complex challenges and position their organizations to thrive in a rapidly evolving marketplace. Our core offerings are tailored to each client's industry and specific needs, ensuring relevance, impact, and measurable results.
As a member of our Finance Modernization team, you'll play a key role in helping clients transform their finance organizations to become more agile, data-driven, and strategically aligned. You'll work with dynamic companies to tackle challenges such as disruptive technologies, evolving business models, global competition, and rising investor expectations.
We partner with CFOs and senior finance leaders to modernize operating models, redesign processes, and implement digital solutions that elevate the role of finance as a strategic enabler. From optimizing planning and forecasting to enhancing performance management and decision support, you'll help clients unlock value and build future-ready finance functions.
Interested candidates should demonstrate a strong curiosity for how finance functions can evolve to become more strategic, data-driven, and digitally enabled. They should bring a problem-solving mindset and a passion for using technology, analytics, and process improvement to help organizations modernize their finance operations. An interest in areas such as financial planning and analysis (FP&A), performance management, digital tools (e.g., automation, cloud ERP, data visualization), and operating model redesign is highly valued. Individuals should be self-starters and demonstrate the desire to build skills related to Grant Thornton's core values of : Collaboration, Leadership, Excellence, Agility, Respect and Responsibility.
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The pay rate for this position in the firm's Chicago office is $37 per hour.
Finance Intern Summer • Chicago, IL, US