IT Financial Management Consultant

IT Financial Management Consultant (IT Cost & Controlling)

• Location: Nearshore / Remote
• Start Date: ASAP
• Duration: 27.04.2026 – 30.09.2026 (+ extension possible)
• Capacity: 2–3 days per week
• Work Model: Fully remote

Role Overview

We are looking for a consultant to support financial management, cost transparency, and optimization of IT services.

This role operates at the intersection of IT, Finance, and Business, with a focus on analyzing technology-related costs, improving financial visibility, and supporting budgeting and forecasting processes. The objective is to ensure that IT spending is transparent, controlled, and aligned with business priorities.

Key Responsibilities

Cost Transparency & Analysis

• Analyze IT service usage and related costs
• Ensure accurate cost allocation across systems, services, and business units
• Develop and maintain cost reports and dashboards

Budgeting & Forecasting

• Support IT budget planning and forecasting activities
• Track actual vs planned spend and analyze deviations
• Provide insights to improve financial planning accuracy

Cost Optimization & Governance

• Identify opportunities to optimize IT spending and improve efficiency
• Support implementation of cost control mechanisms and governance practices

Cross-functional Collaboration

• Work closely with IT, Finance, and Business stakeholders
• Help align IT spending with business needs and value delivery

Communication & Enablement

• Translate costinto clear financial insights
• Support stakeholders in understanding cost drivers and optimization levers
• Promote cost awareness across teams

Required Skills & Experience

• 3+ years of experience in IT cost controlling, IT financial management, or technology cost analysis
• Degree in Finance, Business Administration, Information Systems, or related field
• Strong experience in budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis
• Understanding of IT service cost structures and cost drivers
• Experience with cost allocation approaches (e.g. chargeback / showback)
• Ability to translate technical consumption into financial impact
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills