Strategy Manager Salary in Needham, MA

International Data Group, IncEqual Employment Opportunity/M/F/disability/protected veteran statusDirector, Finance Product OwnerUS-MA-NeedhamJob ID: 2024-5561Type: Regular (Full Time)Category: IT/TechnologyIDCOverviewIDG is seeking a Finance Product Owner to join our IT Enterprise Applications team. You will play a pivotal role in overseeing the technology strategy and implementation of systems and tools that support our finance and procurement functions. You will lead a team of IT professionals including business analysts, application developers, project managers, and application support analysts, ensuring alignment with business objectives and effective delivery of solutions across the Record-to-Report, Procure-to-Pay, and Order-to-Cash process domains. As part of the transformation effort at IDG, this role will have experience in designing business workflows, architecting, and implementing business solutions. They will lead the Global ERP (Microsoft D365) implementation, interacting with the project manager, system implementor, business stakeholders, workstream leads, developers, and members of the senior leadership team, as appropriate. This role will be critical in transforming the finance and procurement functions, and require strong leadership and strategic thinking. This role is based at our Needham MA location with a hybrid work schedule to come into the office 1-2 days per week. (We will also consider qualified candidates 100% remote in an approved US (East Coast) location.ResponsibilitiesManage a growing team, comprised of Business Analysts, Application Developers, Project Managers, and Application Support resources.Directly oversee the planning and implementation of our Global ERP (Microsoft D365) and enhancement of finance technology stack, ensuring effective integration and functionality across all relevant departments.Assess the current state technology capabilities and maturity across R2R, P2P, and O2C, and lead the development and execution of the technology roadmap for finance and procurement systems, defining the short- and long-term roadmaps.Collaborate with key stakeholders to define and prioritize business initiatives, ensuring alignment with business goals and objectives.Manage and mentor a team of IT professionals, fostering a culture of collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement.Drive system optimizations and enhancements to streamline processes and improve efficiency within finance and procurement operations.Serve as the subject matter expert on finance and procurement systems, providing guidance and support to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.Partner with cross-functional teams to resolve issues, mitigate risks, and ensure successful project delivery. QualificationsBachelor's degree in accounting, business, computer science, computer engineering, or a related field of study, or equivalent experience; 8+ years of ERP experience.Proven experience in a similar role within a complex organizational setting, with a strong understanding of finance and procurement processes.3+ years experience with Microsoft Dynamics 365 ERP (otherwise 8-10 years) experience with large-scale ERP implementations and platform management).Demonstrated experience in creating requirements specifications based on Architecture/ Design / Detailing of ERP Business Processes.Excellent communication skills with the ability to interact effectively with stakeholders at all levels of the organization.Understanding of the entire SDLC, DevOps, and various technology delivery methods for implementing SaaS applications for business functions (with relevant experience in Finance and Procurement).Ability to work independently as well as within a team.Experience with the Microsoft Power Platform preferred.Knowledge in web services XML, Azure Platforms (Azure SQL, Data Lake), SharePoint, and Power BI preferred.Experience managing and leading teams 5-8 of IT professionals, including business analysts, developers, project managers, and application support analysts.Strong project management skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and deliver results within established timelines and budgets.(PMI, PMP Agile/Scrum Certified preferred).Analytical mindset with a focus on problem-solving and continuous improvement.IDG is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants and employees are considered for positions and are evaluated without regard to mental or physical disability, handicap, race, color, religion, gender, gender identity and expression, ancestry, national origin, age, genetic information, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, marital status or other categories protected by law. At IDG, we are committed to fair and equitable pay practices. We pay our employees equitably for their work, commensurate with their individual skills and experience. Salary range and additional compensation, including discretionary bonuses and incentive pay, are determined by a rigorous review process. This process considers the experience, education, certifications, and skills required for the specific role, equity with similarly situated employees, as well as employer-verified US region-specific market data provided by an independent 3rd party partner. The expected total annual compensation, depending on location and experience, is between $202,000and $220,000 and is inclusive of base salary and variable compensation (if applicable). PI249143038

Founded in 2006, Coretelligent is a provider of comprehensive managed IT solutions, specializing in areas like cybersecurity, private cloud services, IT planning and strategy, and backup and disaster recovery. We cater to industries such as financial services, life sciences, technology, and professional services. The company has been recognized for its achievements, including being named to Inc. magazines Power Partner Awards and as AT&T Cybersecurity North American Partner of the Year for 2023. Coretelligent focuses on meeting regulatory requirements and ensuring clients' IT platforms are robust and compliant. We have a significant presence across various U.S. locations and offer co-managed IT solutions as well.Job OverviewThe Financial Accounting Manager will play a pivotal role in overseeing Coretelligent's financial operations, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and strategic financial management. We are looking for a go-getter willing to take on any challenge as Financial Accounting Manager who also wants to help drive our continued success as an accounting organization as we grow organically and through acquisitions. You will take your expertise in the accounting field and use it to drive continued process improvement and acceleration across all areas of the accounting function. The Financial Accounting Manager holds primary responsibility for the day-to-day execution of a wide range of assigned accounting practices, which include financial accounting and reporting, accounting systems administration, audit management, internal controls management and enforcement, and implementation and execution of accounting policy in compliance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP). Key Responsibilities:Oversee and manage the daily operations of the accounting department, including accounts payable/receivable, general ledger, and financial reporting.Ensure accurate and timely preparation of financial statements, reports, and reconciliations.Lead the month-end and year-end close processes, ensuring compliance with accounting standards and company policies.Analyze financial data to identify trends, variances, and opportunities for improvement.Collaborate with senior management to develop and implement financial strategies that support business objectives.Assist in budgeting, forecasting, and long-term financial planning, providing insights and recommendations to improve financial performance.Develop and implement accounting policies, procedures, and controls to enhance efficiency and ensure compliance with GAAP and other regulatory requirements.Drive continuous improvement in accounting processes, leveraging technology to automate and streamline operations.Assure proper oversight for administration of the accounting system, including configuration and maintenance of the general ledger chart of accounts, currency exchange rates, and period close status.Oversee the compilation and evaluation of various accruals and reserves to ensure accuracy.Oversee the program of regular account reviews and the overall monthly trial balance review, ensuring accuracy.Support compliance with local statutory and tax reporting requirements.Coordinate and manage external audits, ensuring the timely and accurate provision of financial information.Oversee tax preparation activities, ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local tax regulations.Lead, mentor, and develop the accounting team, fostering a culture of high performance and continuous learning.Required Skills and Qualifications:Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.CPA certification preferred.7+ years of accounting experience, with at least 2 years in a senior accounting role.Strong knowledge of GAAP and accounting principles.Proficiency in accounting software and MS Office Suite, especially Excel.Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.Ability to work independently and make decisions while abiding by policies, procedures, and remaining compliant. .Strong communication and interpersonal skills.Salary Range for this position (depending upon experience):$110,000 - $125,000This range reflects the minimum and maximum targets for new hires across all US locations (with the exception of MA, NY, and CA). Within the range, individual pay is determined by job-related skills, experience, work location, and relevant education or training.What youll love about Coretelligent:We take Coretelligent culture very seriously! As a company, we constantly think of ways to give back to our valued employees through company engagement.We offer a competitive salary, amazing benefits, a great vacation package, a healthy work-life balance, and opportunities to grow your career from within!Benefits: Health, Dental, & Vision, Flexible Spending Account (FSA), 401k, Health Reimbursement Account (HRA), Health Savings Account (HSA), Life Insurance, Disability Insurance, Paid Parental Leave, Holiday Pay, Flexible Vacation & Sick Days. Perks:Fourteen holidays, including a day off on your birthday, flexible vacation, monthly rewards, spot bonuses for demonstrated excellence, community and social events, learning and development, flexible working life, $100 standup desk allowance, and other health & wellness perks.Equal Opportunity and Accessibility Commitment.Coretelligent is an Equal Opportunity employer committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion. We welcome qualified applicants of all races, ethnicities, religions, ages, sexual orientations, gender identities, socioeconomic statuses, and more, focusing on creating an inclusive workplace. At Coretelligent, diversity is valued beyond compliance, ensuring that every team member feels valued, respected, and supported. We strive to create a work environment where everyone can thrive and be their authentic selves.We extend our dedication to accessibility and inclusivity to our remote workforce. In alignment with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), we are committed to providing reasonable accommodations to enable individuals with disabilities to effectively perform their job duties in a remote setting. Applicants needing accommodations for the application or interview process are encouraged to reach out to [insert appropriate contact] for necessary arrangements.E-Verify www.dhs.gov/E-VerifyFor information about the right to work, click here for English or here for Spanish.E-Verify is a registered trademark of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security. This business uses E-Verify in its hiring practices to achieve a lawful workforce.As Coretelligent is a remote company hiring candidates, our perks and benefits packages may adjust based on your location.Direct applicants only; no recruitment agencies or third-party recruiters, please.Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/protected veteransPI249375866

International Data Group, IncEqual Employment Opportunity/M/F/disability/protected veteran statusDirector, Finance Product OwnerUS-MA-NeedhamJob ID: 2024-5561Type: Regular (Full Time)Category: IT/TechnologyIDCOverviewIDG is seeking a Finance Product Owner to join our IT Enterprise Applications team. You will play a pivotal role in overseeing the technology strategy and implementation of systems and tools that support our finance and procurement functions. You will lead a team of IT professionals including business analysts, application developers, project managers, and application support analysts, ensuring alignment with business objectives and effective delivery of solutions across the Record-to-Report, Procure-to-Pay, and Order-to-Cash process domains. As part of the transformation effort at IDG, this role will have experience in designing business workflows, architecting, and implementing business solutions. They will lead the Global ERP (Microsoft D365) implementation, interacting with the project manager, system implementor, business stakeholders, workstream leads, developers, and members of the senior leadership team, as appropriate. This role will be critical in transforming the finance and procurement functions, and require strong leadership and strategic thinking. This role is based at our Needham MA location with a hybrid work schedule to come into the office 1-2 days per week. (We will also consider qualified candidates 100% remote in an approved US (East Coast) location.ResponsibilitiesManage a growing team, comprised of Business Analysts, Application Developers, Project Managers, and Application Support resources.Directly oversee the planning and implementation of our Global ERP (Microsoft D365) and enhancement of finance technology stack, ensuring effective integration and functionality across all relevant departments.Assess the current state technology capabilities and maturity across R2R, P2P, and O2C, and lead the development and execution of the technology roadmap for finance and procurement systems, defining the short- and long-term roadmaps.Collaborate with key stakeholders to define and prioritize business initiatives, ensuring alignment with business goals and objectives.Manage and mentor a team of IT professionals, fostering a culture of collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement.Drive system optimizations and enhancements to streamline processes and improve efficiency within finance and procurement operations.Serve as the subject matter expert on finance and procurement systems, providing guidance and support to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.Partner with cross-functional teams to resolve issues, mitigate risks, and ensure successful project delivery. QualificationsBachelor's degree in accounting, business, computer science, computer engineering, or a related field of study, or equivalent experience; 8+ years of ERP experience.Proven experience in a similar role within a complex organizational setting, with a strong understanding of finance and procurement processes.3+ years experience with Microsoft Dynamics 365 ERP (otherwise 8-10 years) experience with large-scale ERP implementations and platform management).Demonstrated experience in creating requirements specifications based on Architecture/ Design / Detailing of ERP Business Processes.Excellent communication skills with the ability to interact effectively with stakeholders at all levels of the organization.Understanding of the entire SDLC, DevOps, and various technology delivery methods for implementing SaaS applications for business functions (with relevant experience in Finance and Procurement).Ability to work independently as well as within a team.Experience with the Microsoft Power Platform preferred.Knowledge in web services XML, Azure Platforms (Azure SQL, Data Lake), SharePoint, and Power BI preferred.Experience managing and leading teams 5-8 of IT professionals, including business analysts, developers, project managers, and application support analysts.Strong project management skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and deliver results within established timelines and budgets.(PMI, PMP Agile/Scrum Certified preferred).Analytical mindset with a focus on problem-solving and continuous improvement.IDG is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants and employees are considered for positions and are evaluated without regard to mental or physical disability, handicap, race, color, religion, gender, gender identity and expression, ancestry, national origin, age, genetic information, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, marital status or other categories protected by law. At IDG, we are committed to fair and equitable pay practices. We pay our employees equitably for their work, commensurate with their individual skills and experience. Salary range and additional compensation, including discretionary bonuses and incentive pay, are determined by a rigorous review process. This process considers the experience, education, certifications, and skills required for the specific role, equity with similarly situated employees, as well as employer-verified US region-specific market data provided by an independent 3rd party partner. The expected total annual compensation, depending on location and experience, is between $202,000and $220,000 and is inclusive of base salary and variable compensation (if applicable). PI249143039

Founded in 2006, Coretelligent is a provider of comprehensive managed IT solutions, specializing in areas like cybersecurity, private cloud services, IT planning and strategy, and backup and disaster recovery. We cater to industries such as financial services, life sciences, technology, and professional services. The company has been recognized for its achievements, including being named to Inc. magazines Power Partner Awards and as AT&T Cybersecurity North American Partner of the Year for 2023. Coretelligent focuses on meeting regulatory requirements and ensuring clients' IT platforms are robust and compliant. We have a significant presence across various U.S. locations and offer co-managed IT solutions as well.Job OverviewThe Financial Accounting Manager will play a pivotal role in overseeing Coretelligent's financial operations, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and strategic financial management. We are looking for a go-getter willing to take on any challenge as Financial Accounting Manager who also wants to help drive our continued success as an accounting organization as we grow organically and through acquisitions. You will take your expertise in the accounting field and use it to drive continued process improvement and acceleration across all areas of the accounting function. The Financial Accounting Manager holds primary responsibility for the day-to-day execution of a wide range of assigned accounting practices, which include financial accounting and reporting, accounting systems administration, audit management, internal controls management and enforcement, and implementation and execution of accounting policy in compliance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP). Key Responsibilities:Oversee and manage the daily operations of the accounting department, including accounts payable/receivable, general ledger, and financial reporting.Ensure accurate and timely preparation of financial statements, reports, and reconciliations.Lead the month-end and year-end close processes, ensuring compliance with accounting standards and company policies.Analyze financial data to identify trends, variances, and opportunities for improvement.Collaborate with senior management to develop and implement financial strategies that support business objectives.Assist in budgeting, forecasting, and long-term financial planning, providing insights and recommendations to improve financial performance.Develop and implement accounting policies, procedures, and controls to enhance efficiency and ensure compliance with GAAP and other regulatory requirements.Drive continuous improvement in accounting processes, leveraging technology to automate and streamline operations.Assure proper oversight for administration of the accounting system, including configuration and maintenance of the general ledger chart of accounts, currency exchange rates, and period close status.Oversee the compilation and evaluation of various accruals and reserves to ensure accuracy.Oversee the program of regular account reviews and the overall monthly trial balance review, ensuring accuracy.Support compliance with local statutory and tax reporting requirements.Coordinate and manage external audits, ensuring the timely and accurate provision of financial information.Oversee tax preparation activities, ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local tax regulations.Lead, mentor, and develop the accounting team, fostering a culture of high performance and continuous learning.Required Skills and Qualifications:Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.CPA certification preferred.7+ years of accounting experience, with at least 2 years in a senior accounting role.Strong knowledge of GAAP and accounting principles.Proficiency in accounting software and MS Office Suite, especially Excel.Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.Ability to work independently and make decisions while abiding by policies, procedures, and remaining compliant. .Strong communication and interpersonal skills.Salary Range for this position (depending upon experience):$110,000 - $125,000This range reflects the minimum and maximum targets for new hires across all US locations (with the exception of MA, NY, and CA). Within the range, individual pay is determined by job-related skills, experience, work location, and relevant education or training.What youll love about Coretelligent:We take Coretelligent culture very seriously! As a company, we constantly think of ways to give back to our valued employees through company engagement.We offer a competitive salary, amazing benefits, a great vacation package, a healthy work-life balance, and opportunities to grow your career from within!Benefits: Health, Dental, & Vision, Flexible Spending Account (FSA), 401k, Health Reimbursement Account (HRA), Health Savings Account (HSA), Life Insurance, Disability Insurance, Paid Parental Leave, Holiday Pay, Flexible Vacation & Sick Days. Perks:Fourteen holidays, including a day off on your birthday, flexible vacation, monthly rewards, spot bonuses for demonstrated excellence, community and social events, learning and development, flexible working life, $100 standup desk allowance, and other health & wellness perks.Equal Opportunity and Accessibility Commitment.Coretelligent is an Equal Opportunity employer committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion. We welcome qualified applicants of all races, ethnicities, religions, ages, sexual orientations, gender identities, socioeconomic statuses, and more, focusing on creating an inclusive workplace. At Coretelligent, diversity is valued beyond compliance, ensuring that every team member feels valued, respected, and supported. We strive to create a work environment where everyone can thrive and be their authentic selves.We extend our dedication to accessibility and inclusivity to our remote workforce. In alignment with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), we are committed to providing reasonable accommodations to enable individuals with disabilities to effectively perform their job duties in a remote setting. Applicants needing accommodations for the application or interview process are encouraged to reach out to [insert appropriate contact] for necessary arrangements.E-Verify www.dhs.gov/E-VerifyFor information about the right to work, click here for English or here for Spanish.E-Verify is a registered trademark of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security. This business uses E-Verify in its hiring practices to achieve a lawful workforce.As Coretelligent is a remote company hiring candidates, our perks and benefits packages may adjust based on your location.Direct applicants only; no recruitment agencies or third-party recruiters, please.Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/protected veteransPI249375867