25 Sep
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Limelight Software
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Winnipeg
25 Sep
Limelight Software
Winnipeg
Limelight Software is looking for an experienced Senior FP&A; Consultant to join our growing Professional Services team.
This is a senior, client-facing role for someone who combines strong financial modeling expertise with the ability to lead FP&A; implementations. You will work directly with CFOs, Controllers, and Finance leaders to replace spreadsheet-heavy processes with scalable models for planning, forecasting, workforce planning, and management reporting.
About Limelight Limelight is a modern FP&A; platform built for mid-market finance teams. Our software connects financial and operational data in one place, helping organizations automate budgeting, forecasting, reporting, workforce planning, and financial analysis.
We combine powerful financial modeling technology with hands‑on FP&A; expertise to help customers modernize how Finance operates and make better decisions.
The Role Reporting to the Manager of Qualified Services, you will lead the financial design and delivery of customer implementations.
You will be responsible for understanding each customer’s business, translating complex finance requirements into well‑structured models, and configuring those models within Limelight. You will also advise customers on how to improve their existing planning and reporting processes—not simply recreate their spreadsheets in a new system.
This role requires someone who can move comfortably between detailed financial modeling, data structures, solution design, project delivery, and executive‑level conversations.
What You’ll Do Lead FP&A; Solution Design
Lead discovery and solution‑design sessions with CFOs, Controllers, FP&A; leaders, and other finance stakeholders
Understand each customer’s business model, reporting requirements, planning processes, organizational structure, and key business drivers
Translate business requirements into scalable solution designs within Limelight
Advise customers on FP&A; best practices and identify opportunities to simplify or improve existing processes
Define implementation scope, priorities, requirements, and expected outcomes
Build Financial Models
Analyze and restructure complex legacy spreadsheets and financial models
Design and configure driver‑based models for revenue, operating expenses, workforce planning, capital expenditures, and other business areas
Validate calculations, business rules, assumptions, and outputs before deployment
Deliver Reporting and Decision Support
Build management reports, dashboards, KPI scorecards, and board‑ready reporting packages
Help customers improve reporting speed, forecasting accuracy, financial visibility, and decision‑making
Design reports that allow Finance and business leaders to understand performance without relying on manual spreadsheet consolidation
Own the Customer Delivery Experience
Serve as the senior financial advisor throughout the implementation
Manage customer expectations, priorities, risks, and decisions
Lead working sessions, solution reviews, model validations, and training
Support customers through testing, training, go‑live, and their first planning or reporting cycle
Improve How We Deliver
Identify opportunities to improve delivery quality, consistency, and efficiency
Share customer insights with Product and Engineering to help shape the Limelight platform
What We’re Looking For
7+ years of progressive experience in FP&A;, financial consulting, finance transformation,
accounting advisory, or enterprise performance management
Significant hands‑on experience building complex financial models from the ground up
Advanced knowledge of budgeting, forecasting, workforce planning, management reporting, and financial analysis
Strong understanding of financial statements and experience building integrated income statement, balance sheet, and cash flow models
Experience working directly with CFOs, Controllers, VPs of Finance, and senior business leaders
Demonstrated ability to lead discovery sessions, gather requirements, design solutions, and manage complex stakeholder expectations
Expert‑level Excel skills, including advanced formulas, financial modeling, data analysis, and model auditing
Strong attention to detail and a disciplined approach to model validation and quality assurance
Excellent communication, facilitation, presentation, and customer‑management skills
Ability to manage multiple customer engagements, priorities, and deadlines
Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, Economics, or a related field
Strong Assets
Experience implementing FP&A;, EPM, CPM, or financial reporting software
Experience in an FP&A; consulting, finance transformation, or systems implementation role
Hands‑on experience with platforms such as Sage Intacct, NetSuite, Microsoft Dynamics 365, QuickBooks, or Blackbaud Financial Edge NXT A CPA, CFA, MBA, or similar professional designation
Why Join Limelight?
Work directly with senior finance leaders on meaningful transformation projects
Build sophisticated FP&A; solutions across a range of organizations and industries
Join a collaborative team that combines financial expertise, technology, and customer impact
Influence the evolution of a modern FP&A; platform used by finance teams across North America
📌 Senior FP&A Implementation Consultant (Winnipeg)
🏢 Limelight Software
📍 Winnipeg