Senior Solution Consultant

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Senior Solution Consultant – Financial Consolidation & Reporting (FCR)
Location: EMEA (Remote/Hybrid, near major European airport hubs)
Department: Solution Consulting (Presales)

Role Summary

You will be Anaplan's presales expert for financial close and financial consolidation & reporting (FCR)—designing and delivering solutions that shorten close cycles, improve auditability, and help organizations shift from retrospective reporting to predictive insights. This role blends advisory engagement with hands-on demonstration, helping clients define transformation goals and understand how Anaplan unifies consolidation, forecasting, variance analysis, and scenario planning.

Presales & Solution Design

• Act as the SME for consolidation processes including intercompany eliminations, multi-currency, compliance, and close automation.

• Partner with sales to qualify opportunities and position Anaplan for consolidation and connected planning.

• Build and deliver tailored demos that highlight value such as shorter close cycles and stronger auditability.

• Lead discovery sessions to understand client processes and translate them into effective solution designs.

Industry Expertise & Thought Leadership

• Advise on best practices across key industries, staying up to date on IFRS, US GAAP, ESG/CSRD, and emerging technologies.

• Contribute to presales assets such as demo models, accelerators, and case studies.

Executive Engagement & Collaboration

• Engage senior finance leaders to influence strategy and communicate ROI.

• Work with Product, Engineering, and Customer Success teams to provide feedback and support smooth implementation transitions.

• Mentor junior consultants on consolidation best practices.

• 5+ years in financial consolidation, close, or external reporting.

• Strong knowledge of close processes—eliminations, multi-currency, compliance, reconciliations, and close optimization.

• Experience with Anaplan or similar platforms (OneStream, Tagetik, Oracle FCCS, SAP BPC, HFM).

• Solid understanding of IFRS, US GAAP, and evolving reporting standards.

• Ability to translate complex finance requirements into clear solution architectures.

• Excellent executive-level presentation and storytelling skills.

• Bachelor's in Accounting/Finance; CPA/ACCA/CMA preferred.

Preferred

• Presales or consulting experience in enterprise software.

• Experience leading finance transformation or record-to-report modernization.

• Familiarity with EPM/Connected Planning ecosystems, integration, and reporting tools.

• Knowledge of ESG/CSRD and digital audit requirements.

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