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Senior Finance Consultant

Limelight Softwareabout 24 hours ago
Toronto, ON
Senior Level
full_time

About the role

At Limelight, we’re transforming how organizations plan, forecast, and analyze with our modern FP&A platform. We replace static spreadsheets with automation, collaboration, and real-time insights that empower finance teams to scale with confidence.

We are building a team that thrives on data, collaboration, and impact. As a Senior****Finance Consultant, you’ll apply your financial modeling expertise to deploy Limelight for clients—helping them modernize their planning and unlock new insights. This role is ideal for professionals with backgrounds in venture capital, private equity, investment banking, or corporate finance who want to expand their careers into FP&A technology and advisory.

What You’ll Do

  • Deploy Limelight’s FP&A platform for clients, configuring models, templates, and reporting structures to match business needs.
  • Build and optimize driver-based financial models that evaluate business performance, forecast growth, and connect operational metrics to financial outcomes.
  • Partner with client finance teams to replace spreadsheets with scalable automation, ensuring accurate, consistent, and real-time planning.
  • Lead budgeting, forecasting, and scenario analysis projects across revenue, Opex, workforce, and Capex planning.
  • Deliver insights on KPIs and business drivers that guide executive decision-making.
  • Act as a trusted advisor, presenting financial and operational insights clearly to finance leaders and stakeholders.

What We’re Looking For

  • 2–4 years of experience in venture capital, private equity, investment banking, or corporate finance.
  • Strong financial modeling skills in Excel (advanced formulas, scenarios, sensitivity analysis).
  • Proven ability to analyze financial statements, drivers, and metrics.
  • Quick to learn and configure new systems and data relationships.
  • Excellent communication skills—able to translate complex models into actionable insights.
  • Entrepreneurial, collaborative mindset with the ability to thrive in fast-paced environments.
  • Interest in FP&A technology and the opportunity to consult on modern finance transformations.

Why Join Us
This is an opportunity to bring your financial modeling expertise into a consultant role where you’ll directly shape how leading organizations transform their financial planning. At Limelight, you’ll work in a collaborative environment, gain exposure to leadership decisions, and expand your career into FP&A automation, technology consulting, and strategic finance.

You won’t just build models—you’ll help clients leave spreadsheets behind and scale with a modern FP&A platform.

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About Limelight Software

Software Development
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At Limelight, we believe Finance teams should spend more time analyzing data rather than consolidating spreadsheets. Our application, Limelight, empowers the Office of Finance and provides the ability to manage, track and monitor budgeting, planning, and forecasting. Because we start with user experience, Limelight provides an easy way to collect and consolidate data. We then apply intelligence to instantly identify variances, growth opportunities, and business performance. And all this happens in real-time. Limelight was designed with CFOs, Controllers, VP of Finance, and financial analysts in mind.

Specialties Budgeting, Rolling Forecast, Sales Forecast, HR Planning, Capital Planning, P&L Reporting Packages, Variance Analysis, Consolidations, External Reporting & XBRL

Supported Technologies IBM Cognos TM1, Oracle Essbase, Microsoft Analysis Services, Microsoft SQL Server, PostegreSQL