Planning & Budget Consultant

The Planning & Budget Consultant is usually defined as performing the following duties and responsibilities: Defining systems strategy, developing systems requirements, designing and prototyping, testing, training, defining support procedures, and implementing practical business solutions under multiple deadlines. This individual must be able to collaborate with clients, identify engagement follow-on opportunities, and offer solutions for business problems.

A Bachelor’s in finance or accounting needed. A CPA or other professional designation is preferred. Strong interpersonal skills are needed; strong software experience is necessary; strong supervisory skills.

Salary varies according to firm size and industry.