Stambaugh Ness (SN)is a professional services firm serving clients nationally with a singular focus on architecture, engineering, and related industries. With Stambaugh Ness, clients have access to a wide array of services – including advisory, technology, and accounting and tax – that enable them to meet compliance requirements, avoid risk, thrive, and grow.

As a Consultant within our Deltek Ajera Practice, you will partner closely with clients to deliver system implementations, consultative training, troubleshooting, and best-practice guidance to optimize their use of Deltek Ajera. You will assess client needs, present tailored solutions, and serve as a trusted advisor throughout the engagement lifecycle. In addition, you will manage client projects, monitor budgets, oversee billing and collections, and identify opportunities for expanded services.

This role needs a combination of Deltek Ajera expertise, leadership, mentoring skills, and business acumen to deliver value to our clients and contribute to the continued growth and success of our consulting practice.

This is a remote position that can work from anywhere within the United States. We are committed to finding the right person for this role and will be accepting applications on an ongoing basis until the position is filled. If you believe you have the skills, passion, and experience to excel in this role, we encourage you to apply at any time.

What you’ll do at SN:

Lead or assist with Deltek Ajera implementations, including system setup, configuration, and customization
Ensure seamless integration of Ajera with existing client systems and business processes
Collaborate with clients to understand their workflows, business requirements, and goals
Assess client needs and recommend tailored Ajera-based solutions
Coordinate with internal SN project teams, including developing and executing project plans to ensure client success
Adopt SN tools and processes to ensure consistent and high-quality service delivery
Conduct training sessions to enable client teams to effectively use Ajera
Provide ongoing technical support and troubleshooting assistance
Analyze client workflows to identify opportunities for optimization, automation, and efficiency
Develop and implement best practices for project management and accounting procedures
Build and maintain strong client relationships through exceptional service and strategic guidance
Act as a trusted advisor, helping clients maximize their investment in Deltek Ajera

What you may have done before:

Served as a consultant, controller, or senior accounting leader within an architecture or engineering firm using Deltek Ajera
Led or supported ERP or Deltek Ajera implementations

What it takes to be a Consultant:

5+ years of experience working with Deltek Ajera
5+ years of project management experience (preferred)
Controller-level accounting expertise
Strong understanding of project management and accounting principles, particularly within architecture and engineering firms
Passion for the Architecture, Engineering, and Construction (AEC) industry
Client-focused mindset with the ability to build and maintain strong relationships
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Desire for continuous learning and professional growth
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment with competing priorities
Ability to work independently while also collaborating effectively as part of a team

The hiring process:

Stage 1 (Preliminary Screening Call) with a member of our recruitment team
Stage 2 (Hiring Manager Interview) with the leader of the team
Stage 3 (Behavioral Interview) with a member of our HR team
Stage 4 (Technical Interview) Technical interview focused on Ajera Skills
Stage 5 (Offer)

What's in it for you:

Health & Wellness Your Way: Choose from three health insurance plans to fit your needs and budget; get access to a variety of insurance, telehealth, Employee Assistance Program offerings, and other health & wellness benefits
Work-from-home Flexibility: Work from anywhere within the US in a modern, connected, virtual environment, giving you freedom and flexibility to integrate work into your life
Time Off When You Need It: Recharge with our flexible PTO policy and enjoy 10 paid holidays
Flexible Spending Options: Maximize your health and dependent care through employer-backed HSAs and FSAs
Peace of Mind: Your well-being is covered with employer-paid life, AD&D, and comprehensive short- and long-term disability
More Ways to Thrive: Tap into our Employee Assistance Program for support, plus access to InsurChoice for personal insurance options
Robust Incentives: Regardless of your role or function, you can earn incentives through employee or new business referrals
Pathway to Ownership: You can chart your path towards firm ownership through your professional and financial contributions, regardless of your role or seniority

Salary:

The salary range for this position is an estimate of $90,000 - $120,000. A final compensation offer within this range will be based on factors including an individual’s skill sets, experience, knowledge, licensure and certifications, and geography.

About SN

At SN, we’re a powerhouse of passionate, talented professionals making a real impact, together. We believe that innovation thrives in an environment of engaged minds, even when fully remote. Here, you’ll be challenged, inspired, and supported by a team that embraces change and envisions the future.

Fast-paced and fast-growing, we have created a close-knit team that genuinely enjoys working together. Our virtual environment isn’t just where we work, it’s where we connect, collaborate, and grow. There’s a unique energy that comes from working alongside the best talent from across the country.

SN believes in an inclusive workplace and is committed to building a team from a variety of backgrounds. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, perform essential job functions, and receive the other benefits and privileges of employment. Underrepresented candidates and candidates from nontraditional backgrounds are strongly encouraged to apply.

If all of this sounds amazing, just wait! We don’t keep this incredible team all to ourselves. At SN, we serve clients in all 50 states with unparallelled AEC industry expertise and a diverse menu of services, including compliance, government contract services, strategic tax solutions, technology, and cyber risk advisory, data solutions, Deltek ERP software, strategic growth advisory, workforce and talent solutions, outsourced accounting, ownership transition, and mergers and acquisitions.

Ready to redefine what your career can look like, from anywhere? We’d love to meet you.