04 Aug
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Socket.dev
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Toronto
04 Aug
Socket.dev
Toronto
Limelight works with finance teams that are outgrowing spreadsheets and need a up-to-date way to plan, forecast, and report. Our customers don’t need “implementation support” — they need a finance partner who understands FP&A; deeply and can guide them through real-world planning challenges. This is a senior, client-facing consulting role .
You will work directly with CFOs, VPs of Finance, and FP&A; leaders to design, build, and operationalize budgeting, forecasting, workforce planning, and reporting workflows inside Limelight. If you’ve lived in FP&A;, led planning cycles, built models from scratch, and can confidently run a room with finance leaders — this role is for you. Act as the primary finance advisor for a portfolio of customers during onboarding and beyond Lead working sessions with CFOs, VPs of Finance, Controllers, and FP&A; teams Translate messy, Excel-heavy planning processes into clean,
scalable FP&A; workflows Ask the right finance questions — not just follow a checklist Workforce and headcount planning Actual vs budget / variance analysis Guide customers on best practices , tradeoffs, and design decisions Clearly explain complex financial concepts to both finance and non-finance stakeholders Manage expectations, timelines, and priorities with senior clients Build trust — customers should feel “this person gets our business” Partner closely with Sales, Product, and Customer Success Provide feedback to product based on real customer FP&A; use cases Help shape implementation standards and playbooks as Limelight scales 7+ years of experience in FP&A;, finance, or finance consulting ~ Prior client-facing experience (consulting, advisory, or external-facing finance role) ~ Comfort working directly with CFOs and senior finance leaders ~ Advanced Excel/financial modeling background (you’ve built real models, not just reviewed them) ~ Comfortable leading projects without detailed instructions Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field (required) -
📌 Senior Finance Consultant (FP&A) (Toronto)
🏢 Socket.dev
📍 Toronto