Business Consultant - 2 positions
FULL - TIME| PROFESSIONAL SERVICES
*Posting will close Monday, August 4 at 11:59pm (CDT). Apply by then to be considered*
*This role is hybrid. Candidate must be able to come in office at least 2 days per week*
Love solving problems and making businesses run smarter? Join Esker as a Business Consultant and turn chaos into clarity—with tech, strategy, and a little magic.
The Business Consultant is responsible for leading client-facing activities across the full lifecycle of Esker’s I2C or S2P solution implementations. This includes conducting business process analysis, developing solution designs, configuring software, and managing client communications. The role requires applied knowledge of finance or procurement operations and the ability to advise customers on best practices that align with their business goals. The Business Consultant operates with a high level of independence and contributes to internal knowledge development and process improvement.
Key responsibilities
- Lead client discovery sessions and analyze business processes to identify automation opportunities.
- Translate business requirements into functional specifications, configuration guides, and solution designs.
- Configure Esker solutions for AR, AP, procurement, or related workflows.
- Serve as the primary client contact during implementation, providing timely updates, issue resolution, and strategic guidance.
- Facilitate user acceptance testing (UAT), solution validation, and go-live activities.
- Deliver end-user and administrator training and ensure knowledge transfer.
- Document process flows, user stories, dashboards, and lessons learned for internal and client use.
- Identify opportunities for improvement in client processes and provide practical, value-focused recommendations.
- Collaborate with internal teams (Sales, R&D, Customer Success) to ensure customer needs are addressed.
- May mentor Associate Consultants and contribute to internal knowledge development.
Required qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, Accounting, or a related field or equivalent experience.
- 4+ years of experience in AR/AP, procurement, finance operations, or solution delivery.
- Hands-on experience with ERP systems and/or finance automation tools.
- Strong understanding of AR/AP workflows, invoice lifecycle, cash application, deductions, credit, or procurement processes.
- Experience managing or contributing to SaaS or ERP implementations.
- Excellent communication, problem-solving, and client engagement skills.
Salary Range: $105,900 - $132,400+ Incentive
Employee Benefits
- Student loan repayment assistance
- Flexible work schedule, summer hours, and work from home options
- Profit sharing options
- Paid time off for community outreach and volunteer opportunities
- Yearly stipend for employee wellness, hobbies, or educational activities
- Dog-friendly work environment
- Competitive salary and benefits package
Who We Are
Established in 1985, Esker has grown into a leading provider of AI-driven process automation software with over 1,000 employees and 1,700 customers worldwide. Companies such as Arizona Cardinals Football Club, Whirlpool, Sony, Trek, Heineken, and many more use our cloud-based solutions to run more efficient and cost-effective business processes, improve customer and supplier relationships, increase employee productivity and morale, and enhance global visibility, scalability and compliance. Esker operates in five continents with global headquarters in Lyon, France, and two U.S. locations in Madison, WI, and Denver, CO.
Come as You Are
Esker is an equal opportunity employer that celebrates diversity and is committed to maintaining an inclusive and mutually respectful work environment. We do not discriminate against any qualified applicants on the basis of: race, color, national origin, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, disability, medical history, military or veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by applicable law
Middleton, WI
4+ years of experience in AR/AP, procurement, finance operations, or solution delivery.
Salary Range: $105,900 - $132,400+ Incentive
- Hybrid work options
- Summer flex hours
- Student loan repayment assistance
- Dog-friendly office & pet perks
- Occasional doughnuts
- Wellness, hobby or educational stipend
- 401k matching
- Generous PTO policy
- Frequent happy hours & department outings
- Ping-pong tournaments, basketball leagues & so much more...
How Esker helps you be the best version of yourself:
- Esker's culture empowers 800 employees worldwide — and we have a 90.9% retention rate to show for it!
- Locations across 14 countries give Esker & our employees a unique perspective.
- You can make a meaningful impact on an Esker's 30+ million global users.
- Not gonna lie ... we love a good time. Fun outings & exciting events are all part of the job here at Esker.
- Every Esker employee gets paid volunteer time off to make an impact on a cause important to them.
- Be yourself & bring your diverse experiences with you — we want to learn from you!
Want to know more about Esker's company culture and perks? (Yes, we DO have a ping pong table.) Learn about our core values and the ways we infuse fun, positivity and innovation into everything we do here.
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