Strategic Finance Partner Services

Overview

Management Consulting & Admin Support

Little Rock, Arkansas, United StatesPosted about 2 months agoDeadline: April 1st, 2026

Fit Score

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SUMMARY

The government authority in Little Rock, Arkansas requests strategic finance partner services, including financial modeling, budgeting transformation, and resource alignment.

KEY REQUIREMENTS

Demonstrate strategic FP&A expertise with proven experience transitioning organizations to forward-looking strategic resourcing and financial planning.
Demonstrate documentation excellence in building client-friendly, transparent, and intuitive financial models.
Possess transformation experience with deep understanding of temporary cost structures ('Scaffolding') and modeling financial dynamics of transformation initiatives.
Have international NGO experience, including familiarity with country office structures, regional hub operations, and non-profit cost allocation.
Submit a comprehensive proposal by April 1st, 2026.
Include current CV or resume highlighting relevant experience in strategic financial planning, organizational transformation, and international development work.
Provide a detailed proposed methodology, work plan, key milestones, and anticipated timeline.
Submit a de-identified work sample of a strategic financial model or dashboard.
Include an estimated total cost for a 12-16 week engagement, with a breakdown of fees, anticipated expenses, and payment schedule.

BUDGET

Estimate

$150,000 – $350,000

CONTRACT DURATION

4 months

TIMELINE

RFP Release Date: March 10th, 2026

Questions/Inquiry Submission Deadline: March 19th, 2026

RFP Submission Deadline: April 1st, 2026

Proposal reception: April 1st, 2026

Processing and selection: April 7th, 2026

Interviews: April 7th-10th, 2026

Notification of award: April 13th, 2026

Award agreement negotiation: April 16th, 2026

Signing award: April 24th, 2026

Performance Period: 4 months after Agreement Signing

QUESTION DEADLINE

March 19th, 2026

Issuing Agency

Heifer International

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DESCRIPTION

The government authority located in Little Rock, Arkansas is seeking a strategic finance partner to provide comprehensive support in financial modeling, transformation budgeting, and strategic resource alignment. The project will involve several key phases, beginning with a retrospective analysis focused on assessing costs to date, conducting a baseline audit, performing cost segmentation, and delivering visualization of findings.

Subsequent phases include developing forward-looking resourcing plans, constructing an integrated resourcing roadmap, and aligning resources with organizational strategy. Vendors will be expected to deliver sophisticated financial modeling and visualization tools, conduct role-to-value analysis at various organizational levels, and create value realization models that compare the cost of change to efficiency gains. Unit cost analysis, donor investment case formulation, and the development of strategic dashboards are essential components.

The engagement will also focus on establishing adaptive budgeting processes and implementing learning loops to enhance financial adaptability and sustainability. Knowledge transfer will be emphasized to ensure long-term effectiveness and organizational self-sufficiency.

Source attribution

This Settle analysis is based on the issuing organization’s public RFP listing.