Accounting & Finance
Accounting & Finance Consulting Manager
Full Time | Hybrid Role Based in Oklahoma City
Lead FP&A Excellence Across Multiple Clients and Industries
If you’re an experienced FP&A leader ready to broaden your impact, deepen your client exposure, and shape the financial planning discipline across diverse organizations, this role offers the opportunity to do exactly that.
At Lyt, the Consulting Manager – FP&A leads planning and analysis engagements, owns forecasting and budgeting cycles, and delivers high impact decision support for multiple clients. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in dynamic environments, brings structured financial analysis, modeling, and communicates financial insights with clarity and confidence.
How You’ll Make an Impact
Lead Core FP&A Delivery
• Oversee FP&A engagements across multiple clients, including forecasting, budgeting, management reporting, and decision
support
• Lead annual budgeting and rolling forecast processes, including timeline management, input consolidation, driver-based models, and scenario analysis
• Develop financial models and analysis for revenue, margin, expenses, cash flow, strategic initiatives, variance trends, and recommended actions
Deliver Insight and Strategic Value
• Deliver executive-ready reporting and analysis that connects performance drivers, business implications, and recommended actions
• Translate complex client needs into clear work plans, analytical frameworks, and measurable outcomes that support confident decision-making
• Serve as a trusted client contact for strategic financial discussions, scope changes, escalations, and board-level reporting support
Lead and Develop a High Performing Team
• Mentor and develop consultants to strengthen FP&A capability, analytical judgment, financial modeling, client-ready deliverables, and executive-level communication
• Set clear expectations, empower consultants to own their work, and maintain appropriate oversight to ensure quality delivery
• Create a team environment that reinforces ownership, proactive communication, and continuous improvement
Drive Operational and Financial Excellence
• Manage engagement profitability through active project management, resource decisions, and proactive issue resolution
• Improve workflows, reporting, modeling, documentation, compliance, and data integrity through scalable tools, templates, and frameworks
• Identify follow-on opportunities, contribute to proposals and client discussions, and support service line growth
• Partner with cross-functional leaders and the Managing Director to translate operational KPIs into financial outcomes and strengthen the practice’s methodologies, service offerings, and direction
Why This Opportunity Stands Out
• Direct exposure to multiple clients and industries, with meaningful influence beyond a single internal FP&A function
• A hands-on, high-impact role blending analytical, strategic, and leadership work with autonomy and variety
• Opportunity to help shape FP&A excellence and contribute to a growing Oklahoma-based consulting and advisory firm
What You Bring
Education & Experience
• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, economics, or related field; CPA, CFA, or MBA preferred
• 8+ years of progressive experience in accounting, finance, or consulting, including 2+ years in a leadership role
• Demonstrated experience owning budgets, forecasts, variance analysis, and financial reporting
Knowledge & Skills
• Proven ability to manage multiple FP&A projects, client relationships, and competing priorities at once
• Advanced Excel modeling, forecasting, financial systems, reporting, and business intelligence skills, including driver-based modeling and scenario analysis
• Strong analytical, communication, and presentation skills, with the ability to translate complex financial information for senior leaders
• Working knowledge of U.S. GAAP fundamentals, accounting close processes, automation tools, and financial reporting standards
• Ability to challenge assumptions, influence stakeholders, and bring perspective from multiple industries or consulting environments
Backgrounds That Translate Well to This Role
• FP&A leaders seeking broader client exposure and more strategic influence
• Consulting professionals with multi project FP&A experience
• Senior analysts or managers with strong modeling, forecasting, and reporting capabilities ready for a more dynamic, client facing opportunity
Why Lyt
We exist to help businesses, and the communities they serve, thrive. At Lyt, you'll join a team that values relationships over transactions, curiosity over assumptions, and impact over optics. We solve real problems, embrace meaningful challenges, and empower our people to do work that creates lasting results. If you're looking for a place where your expertise matters, your growth is supported, and your work makes a difference, you'll find it with Lyt.
Work Style and Location
Full time | Exempt | Salaried position
Schedule flexibility
Hybrid work environment based in Oklahoma City, OK
Limited travel (<10%)
Compensation and Benefits
Salary range: $130,000 to $165,000, based on experience
Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
401(k) Generous
Flexible paid time off
Our Commitment to Equal Opportunity
LYT Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.