Finance Operations Associate, Digital

Huron is redefining what a global consulting organization can be. Advancing new ideas every day to build even stronger clients, individuals and communities. We’re helping our clients find new ways to drive growth, enhance business performance and sustain leadership in the markets they serve. And, we’re developing strategies and implementing solutions that enable the transformative change they need to own their future.

As a member of the Huron corporate team, you’ll help to evolve our business model to stay ahead of market forces, industry trends and client needs. Our accounting, finance, human resources, IT, legal, marketing and facilities management professionals work collaboratively to support Huron’s collective strategies and enable real transformation to produce sustainable business results. Join our team and create your future.

The Financial Operations Center of Excellence (CoE) Associate will play a key role in supporting and influencing the operational and financial performance of Digital Operations. This individual will partner closely with the FinOps CoE Senior Manager, Operations Business Partners (OBPs), and the Operations Leader to deliver financial insights, operational reporting, process improvements, and actionable recommendations that drive informed decision-making — while helping guide and develop the Finance Operations Analysts.

Job Description Support the annual budgeting and quarterly forecasting processes through financial analysis, modeling, and the maintenance and enhancement of planning tools and methodologies. Monitor expense categories and internal budgets to ensure alignment with approved spending plans and financial targets. Support month-end close activities by providing accurate, timely financial information and actionable insights to Operations Business Partners and leadership teams.

Own the Digital Operations financial management cadence, including the development and delivery of reporting, presentations, analyses, and insights for Digital and Enterprise leadership teams. Support and review financial integrity activities, including EAC/ETC reviews, reserves and accruals, revenue, contract compliance, and related controls to ensure the accuracy and reliability of financial data and key business metrics.

Support sales analytics through standard reporting, predictive analysis, sales credit reporting, and commission tracking. Review financial and operational reports with Digital Operations leadership and Operations Business Partners; develop recommendations and drive follow-up actions to support business objectives. Help maintain a trusted source of truth for Digital Operations reporting by supporting data quality, stewardship, governance, and reporting consistency across the organization.

Identify, evaluate, and support automation, AI, and process improvement opportunities that enhance the accuracy, efficiency, scalability, and effectiveness of team processes, reporting, and decision-making. Develop and maintain trusted relationships across the organization, leveraging collaboration and influence to align priorities, resolve challenges, and drive operational and financial outcomes.

Create, maintain, and continuously improve operational procedures, playbooks, job aids, and process documentation to enhance consistency, scalability, knowledge sharing, and operational effectiveness across Digital Operations. Perform ad hoc financial analysis, reporting, and operational support as needed. Serve as a resource and subject matter expert (SME) for Finance Operations Analysts by providing guidance, sharing best practices, reviewing work product, and contributing to the team's overall success and development.

Knowledge, Skill, And Abilities Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or a related field required. 2-5 years of finance, operations, or related business experience. Experience within the consulting or professional services industry preferred. Demonstrated experience