Senior Consultant Finance & Risk
Key Skills
Job Description
Take the next step in your consulting career and play a key role in complex Finance and Risk transformations. As a Senior Consultant at Mount, you'll take ownership within projects, advise clients directly and share your expertise with junior colleagues, while continuing to develop your own expertise. Your role As a Senior Consultant at Mount Consulting, you'll work on multidisciplinary transformation projects for leading financial institutions, from design through to implementation. You'll take ownership of your work within projects and work directly with client stakeholders to turn complex Finance and Risk challenges into practical and sustainable solutions. Based on the insights and analyses you and your team provide, clients make strategic decisions, transform their Finance and Risk processes and implement new regulatory requirements. Depending on the project, your work may include: Analyzing Finance and Risk landscapes and translating your findings into strategic and practical solutions Designing and implementing Finance and Risk processes and operating models Developing transformation roadmaps and contributing to complex Finance transformation programs Analyzing regulatory requirements and their impact on data, processes, systems and organizations Helping clients interpret and implement new regulations and developments, such as ESG requirements Leading discussions with client stakeholders, identifying risks and opportunities and facilitating decision-making Taking ownership of project workstreams and guiding junior colleagues along the way As a Senior Consultant, you're increasingly the link between analysis and advice. You don't just identify what needs to change, you help clients understand why and turn recommendations into action. More than just your client project At Mount, your contribution goes beyond the projects you deliver for our clients. Everyone plays a role in building and developing Mount itself. Alongside your client work, you'll take ownership of an internal responsibility. You might help develop a new proposition, improve the way we work, contribute to recruitment or marketing, organize an event or share your expertise with colleagues. At Senior Consultant level, we encourage you to take initiative and use your experience to improve both our client work and Mount as an organization. Have an idea you believe in? You'll have the space to turn it into something tangible. Who are you? You're analytically strong, comfortable taking ownership and enjoy turning complex challenges into clear recommendations. You build strong relationships with clients and colleagues and know how to bring people along with your ideas. You also enjoy sharing your knowledge and helping less experienced colleagues develop. In addition: You have a relevant Master's degree, for example in Finance, Economics, Business Administration or a related field You have 2–5 years of relevant experience within consulting, financial services or a comparable environment You have experience with Finance and/or Risk transformation challenges You're comfortable taking ownership of a workstream or project deliverable You have strong analytical, communication and presentation skills You enjoy working directly with clients and facilitating stakeholder discussions You take initiative and have an entrepreneurial mindset Experience with financial institutions, their products and processes and/or relevant regulation is a plus You're fluent in English (and have at least a basic understanding of Dutch) What do we offer? At Mount, you'll have the opportunity to take on increasing responsibility while continuing to develop your expertise. You'll work on varied assignments within the CFO, CRO and CDO domains and work flexibly from our office in Utrecht, at client locations and from home. You'll receive: A competitive salary and bonus scheme 30 days of annual leave Hybrid and flexible working A personal development budget focused on both professional knowledge and soft skills A personal growth plan tailored to your ambitions and expertise A choice between a lease car or public transport card A laptop, phone and internet allowance, also for personal use Two days per year to contribute to a social cause Lunch & Learns and other programs focused on sharing knowledge and expertise Informal team activities, dinners and events Your own Reach the Top clause in your contract, for example, an extra day off if the Elfstedentocht takes place or tickets to the KNVB Cup Final if your team makes it there Take ownership of your growth At Senior Consultant level, you've already built a strong foundation. At Mount, you'll have the space to decide where you want to take it next. You might deepen your expertise within Finance or Risk, specialize in a particular transformation or regulatory topic, take on more responsibility in projects or start developing your skills in coaching, proposition development and business development. Together, we'll define a growth path that fits your strengths and ambitions, rather than expecting everyone to follow exactly the same route. About Mount Mount Consulting is a specialized consultancy focused on Finance, Risk, Data and Architecture. From our office in Utrecht, we work with leading financial institutions on complex strategic, organizational and regulatory transformations. We combine deep expertise with entrepreneurship. Our lines of communication are short, you'll work directly with experienced colleagues and everyone has the opportunity to contribute to the development of Mount. Ready for your next step? Looking for a role where you can take more ownership, develop your expertise and make a visible contribution? We'd love to meet you. Want to get to know us first? You don't have to apply straight away. Meet us, ask your questions and find out whether Mount could be the right place for you. Send an email to [email protected].
Core Responsibilities
Lead and deliver workstreams on Finance and Risk transformation projects, analyzing client landscapes and regulatory requirements and developing practical solutions, processes, operating models, and roadmaps. Advise client stakeholders, facilitate decisions, guide junior colleagues, and contribute to Mount’s internal development through an additional responsibility.
Requirements
Applicants need a relevant master’s degree and 2–5 years of relevant experience in consulting, financial services, or a comparable environment, including experience with Finance and/or Risk transformation. They should demonstrate strong analytical, communication, and presentation skills, client-facing confidence, ownership and initiative, fluency in English, and at least a basic understanding of Dutch.
Benefits
- Competitive Salary And Bonus Scheme
- 30 Days Of Annual Leave
- Hybrid And Flexible Working
- Personal Development Budget
- Personal Growth Plan
- Lease Car Or Public Transport Card
- Laptop, Phone And Internet Allowance
- Two Days Per Year For Social Causes
- Knowledge-Sharing Programs
- Team Activities, Dinners And Events
About Mount Consulting
Industry: Business Consulting and Services
Company size: 11-50 employees
Mount Consulting is a strategic transformation consultant, working exclusively for the financial services industry. Through our experience and the ever recurring client demand for consultants which have a dedicated area of expertise as well as a wide market overview, we decided to provide a focused alternative in the consulting business.