Senior Consultant / Manager
UCG Solutions
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Los Angeles Metropolitan Area
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Mid-Senior level
Posted March 26, 2026
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- UCG collaborates with clients to assist them with high-impact, complex initiatives that help strengthen financial operations, improve controls and navigate regulatory and organizational change.
- THE OPPORTUNITY UCG is seeking a Senior Consultant or Manager to support a range of accounting and finance focused client engagements.
- This role is ideal for professionals with a strong foundation in financial accounting, financial reporting, or auditing who are looking to apply their expertise in a dynamic consulting environment.
- This position offers the opportunity to work closely with clients, solve complex problems, and contribute to meaningful improvements in their financial operations.
- You will partner with client teams on initiatives related to corporate accounting and finance processes, while also gaining valuable exposure to utility operations.
- SUCCESSFUL UCG CONSULTANTS
- Are self-motivated individuals that thrive in a fast-paced and innovative environment
- Like working on a variety of complex and strategic projects
- Demonstrate a positive outlook and take pride in the quality of work
- Thrive in working with new clients and building new relationships
- Possess an entrepreneurial spirit and ability to offer innovative solutions REQUIREMENTS
- Deliver high-quality work products with strong attention to detail
Commitments
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States without the need for current or future visa sponsorship PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Project management experience WORK LOCATION
Ability to work efficiently and effectively remotely, as well as at the client site
Ability to drive to local client sites from your home location, when needed
Ability to travel to client sites, primarily on the West Coast, when needed WHY UCG?
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- At least 2-5 years of accounting experience, preferably in a regulated industry
- Strong understanding of U.S.
- GAAP guidelines and internal controls
- Experience with month‑end close, financial reporting, and account reconciliations
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, and ability to learn new concepts quickly
- Ability to understand client needs, execute structured work plans and adapt effectively in dynamic environments
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to build effective working relationships
- Deliver high-quality work products with strong attention to detail
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office products
- Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States without the need for current or future visa sponsorship PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Experience in the utility industry or other regulated sectors
- Familiarity with FERC accounting, regulatory reporting, or cost‑of‑service frameworks
- Management consulting experience
- Certified Public Accountant (active or in-progress)
- Experience with SOX compliance, audit coordination, or control design
- Experience with financial planning and modeling
- Project management experience WORK LOCATION
- Ability to work efficiently and effectively remotely, as well as at the client site
- Ability to drive to local client sites from your home location, when needed
Preferred Skills
- Experience in the utility industry or other regulated sectors
- Familiarity with FERC accounting, regulatory reporting, or cost‑of‑service frameworks
- Management consulting experience
- Certified Public Accountant (active or in-progress)
- Experience with SOX compliance, audit coordination, or control design
- Experience with financial planning and modeling
Education
- (Not required) – Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related fields
SENIOR CONSULTANT / MANAGER Location: California or Arizona (Los Angeles County, Orange County or Phoenix preferred) Full-time Position ABOUT US UCG Solutions is a management consulting firm delivering financial, operational, and strategic advisory services to utility companies. UCG collaborates with clients to assist them with high-impact, complex initiatives that help strengthen financial operations, improve controls and navigate regulatory and organizational change. THE OPPORTUNITY UCG is seeking a Senior Consultant or Manager to support a range of accounting and finance focused client engagements. This role is ideal for professionals with a strong foundation in financial accounting, financial reporting, or auditing who are looking to apply their expertise in a dynamic consulting environment. This position offers the opportunity to work closely with clients, solve complex problems, and contribute to meaningful improvements in their financial operations. You will partner with client teams on initiatives related to corporate accounting and finance processes, while also gaining valuable exposure to utility operations. SUCCESSFUL UCG CONSULTANTS
Are self-motivated individuals that thrive in a fast-paced and innovative environment
Like working on a variety of complex and strategic projects
Demonstrate a positive outlook and take pride in the quality of work
Thrive in working with new clients and building new relationships
Possess an entrepreneurial spirit and ability to offer innovative solutions REQUIREMENTS
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related fields
At least 2-5 years of accounting experience, preferably in a regulated industry
Strong understanding of U.S. GAAP guidelines and internal controls
Experience with month‑end close, financial reporting, and account reconciliations
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, and ability to learn new concepts quickly
Ability to understand client needs, execute structured work plans and adapt effectively in dynamic environments
Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to build effective working relationships
Deliver high-quality work products with strong attention to detail
Proficiency with Microsoft Office products
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States without the need for current or future visa sponsorship PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Experience in the utility industry or other regulated sectors
Familiarity with FERC accounting, regulatory reporting, or cost‑of‑service frameworks
Management consulting experience
Certified Public Accountant (active or in-progress)
Experience with SOX compliance, audit coordination, or control design
Experience with financial planning and modeling
Project management experience WORK LOCATION
Ability to work efficiently and effectively remotely, as well as at the client site
Ability to drive to local client sites from your home location, when needed
Ability to travel to client sites, primarily on the West Coast, when needed WHY UCG?
We offer competitive compensation, excellent benefits, and unique perks
We help our team members grow as industry professionals and offer a career where one is rewarded based upon their merits
We are a small firm which allows us to provide our consultants with growth opportunities and the ability to build client relationships early in their career
We appreciate the importance of balancing a rewarding career with a satisfying personal life
We are a woman and minority owned business that values diversity SALARY RANGE:
The salary range is $100,000 to $185,000. Qualified candidates will be evaluated based on skills, fit, and experience for either the Senor Consultant or Manager position. Based on the evaluation, and if UCG makes an offer, the candidate will receive an offer within that salary range. Equal Employment Opportunity
Utility Consulting Group is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status. We believe diversity and inclusion among our team is essential to our success as a company, and we endeavor to recruit, develop, and retain the most talented people from a diverse pool of candidates.
Are self-motivated individuals that thrive in a fast-paced and innovative environment
Like working on a variety of complex and strategic projects
Demonstrate a positive outlook and take pride in the quality of work
Thrive in working with new clients and building new relationships
Possess an entrepreneurial spirit and ability to offer innovative solutions REQUIREMENTS
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related fields
At least 2-5 years of accounting experience, preferably in a regulated industry
Strong understanding of U.S. GAAP guidelines and internal controls
Experience with month‑end close, financial reporting, and account reconciliations
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, and ability to learn new concepts quickly
Ability to understand client needs, execute structured work plans and adapt effectively in dynamic environments
Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to build effective working relationships
Deliver high-quality work products with strong attention to detail
Proficiency with Microsoft Office products
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States without the need for current or future visa sponsorship PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Experience in the utility industry or other regulated sectors
Familiarity with FERC accounting, regulatory reporting, or cost‑of‑service frameworks
Management consulting experience
Certified Public Accountant (active or in-progress)
Experience with SOX compliance, audit coordination, or control design
Experience with financial planning and modeling
Project management experience WORK LOCATION
Ability to work efficiently and effectively remotely, as well as at the client site
Ability to drive to local client sites from your home location, when needed
Ability to travel to client sites, primarily on the West Coast, when needed WHY UCG?
We offer competitive compensation, excellent benefits, and unique perks
We help our team members grow as industry professionals and offer a career where one is rewarded based upon their merits
We are a small firm which allows us to provide our consultants with growth opportunities and the ability to build client relationships early in their career
We appreciate the importance of balancing a rewarding career with a satisfying personal life
We are a woman and minority owned business that values diversity SALARY RANGE:
The salary range is $100,000 to $185,000. Qualified candidates will be evaluated based on skills, fit, and experience for either the Senor Consultant or Manager position. Based on the evaluation, and if UCG makes an offer, the candidate will receive an offer within that salary range. Equal Employment Opportunity
Utility Consulting Group is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status. We believe diversity and inclusion among our team is essential to our success as a company, and we endeavor to recruit, develop, and retain the most talented people from a diverse pool of candidates.