Accounting Process & AI Technology Expert; Remote North America or Europe

Accounting Process & AI Technology Expert (Remote North America or Europe)

Gartner is looking for an analyst to provide research and advisory to global clients in the US, EMEA, and beyond. The successful candidate will have demonstrated experience leveraging technology to transform financial reporting systems across record‑to‑report processes. They will have a deep understanding of the challenges facing controllers when it comes to transforming the AP, AR, and financial close processes, and a keen sense of the business, AI, and automation challenges facing CFOs and corporate controllers.

• Serve as a subject matter expert for transforming controllership processes, accounts payable, accounts receivable and the financial close processes. Guide clients in how to transform these processes using AI and automation techniques to drive efficiency and strategic outcomes for the office of the CFO.
• Work with a collaborative team of highly experienced analysts to build authoritative research and advice that addresses the priorities and challenges of senior finance leaders, focusing on the impact of AI and automation on the controllership function and vendor selection.
• Deliver high‑quality advice through face‑to‑face and video‑based presentations with clients.
• Remain ahead of the curve on development and issues across accounting technologies and adjacent areas such as finance technology and transformation strategy.

• Obsessed with your area of expertise and recognized as an expert in market, vendors, trends, and process best practices.
• Adept at writing insightful and actionable content for business leaders, supporting strategic goals.
• Excellent collaborator who quickly builds rapport and团队 gives client trust.
• Confident presenter with high executive presence; prior speaking engagements are a plus.
• Analytical thinker able to process information quickly and make actionable recommendations.
• Willing to challenge conventional norms and views unbearable.

• 8+ years of experience leading accounting teams supporting record‑to‑report processes in large multinational organizations, with demonstrated experience transforming financial close/accounting processes.
• Strong knowledge of accounting automation vendors and technologies, including ERPs, associated with financial accounting processes.
• Bachelor’s degree in finance or accounting; CPA or equivalent certification preferred. Master’s degree preferred.
• Ability to conduct occasional travel regionally and globally.

The Gartner Finance Practice delivers research for CFOs on initiatives including growth investment, cost structure, finance technology optimization, finance function strategy, and organization design, as well as Equation, budget, and forecasting. The team works with 1,500+ client organizations across every major industry vertical worldwide, providing primary research, benchmarks, insights, and analysis through an analyst‑and‑advisory model.

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Base salary range: 172,000 USD – 202,500 USD (actual salary may vary).…