Part time Accounting & Finance Consultant
Job Summary UHY Advisors' Resource Solutions Group provides clients with accomplished professionals to support finance, accounting, internal audit and tax teams. Whether it is permanent placement, project work, business process outsourcing–we are ready to meet your needs. Our team has extensive experience with a wide range of clients from middle market, closely held organizations, to large Fortune 500 companies. We focus on finance and accounting, internal audit, IT audit and tax. We offer direct, personal involvement from senior practitioners and strive to meet clients’ needs rapidly. A great UHY client is seeking a Part-Time Accounting & Finance Consultant to support accounting, financial analysis, and ad hoc project work. This role is ideal for a highly technical, hands-on professional who can step in and provide immediate value across a range of accounting and data-driven initiatives. The position focuses on bridging the gap between senior leadership and junior staff while improving workflows and supporting ongoing financial operations. The Part-Time Accounting & Finance Consultant role is a flexible, part-time opportunity requiring approximately 5–15 hours per week. The position can be fully remote, though candidates located in the Metro Detroit area are preferred for occasional in-office collaboration. This role may be structured as either a direct hire or contract engagement. Part-Time Accounting & Finance Consultant Responsibilities:
- Support accounting operations, including ad hoc financial analysis and reporting
- Assist with financial statement support, reconciliations, and data validation
- Develop and maintain advanced Excel models to consolidate and analyze data
- Perform data-heavy tasks such as reconciling multiple data sources and building structured outputs
- Take ownership of delegated tasks from senior leadership, ensuring accuracy and efficiency
- Provide guidance and support to junior team members
- Assist with process improvements and workflow optimization
- Support light project work and special initiatives as needed
Part-Time Accounting & Finance Consultant Requirements:
- Strong accounting foundation with understanding of debits and credits
- Advanced Excel proficiency (pivot tables, XLOOKUP/VLOOKUP, Power Query, array functions; macros preferred)
- Ability to work independently with minimal oversight in a flexible, part-time capacity
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Experience handling ad hoc and unstructured work in a dynamic environment
- Familiarity with Power BI or similar tools is a plus
- Exposure to AI tools (e.g., Claude or similar) is a plus
- Strong communication skills with the ability to collaborate and coach others
US Resident, Authorization to work in the United States without requiring sponsorship. Only candidates residing in the state of the posting will be considered at this time. UHY is an Equal Opportunity Employer