NFAHS

Leadership

Claude Nchanji

US-based CPA and strategic finance executive — corporate finance, tax strategy, and ERP implementation across borders.

Claude Nchanji
Chief Financial Officer

Claude Nchanji, CPA, PMP

US-based CPA and strategic finance executive — corporate finance, tax strategy, and ERP implementation across borders.

Claude Nchanji is a US-based Certified Public Accountant and strategic finance executive with international experience across corporate finance, management, and advisory. He began his career in the banking industry in Cameroon before expanding into global consulting, and today he is the founder of several consulting practices that help organizations strengthen the financial systems, controls, and strategy that drive sustainable growth.

His advisory work spans both personal and corporate tax strategy, helping individuals, business owners, and companies structure their affairs to minimize tax exposure while supporting long-term financial goals. From entity structuring and multi-state considerations to year-round planning for high-income earners and growing businesses, Claude takes a proactive, strategy-first approach to tax.

A second major focus of his practice is ERP selection and implementation, where he guides clients through the full lifecycle of evaluating, scoping, and deploying enterprise platforms. His hands-on experience spans NetSuite, SAP, and PeopleSoft, allowing him to translate complex technology decisions into clear business outcomes.

His consulting career also includes engagements with leading global enterprises such as Capgemini, Tata Consultancy Services, UnitedHealth Group, and USAA, where he has contributed to large-scale finance and technology initiatives. This work has shaped a practical, results-oriented approach informed by the realities of operating across borders, systems, and stakeholders.

Beyond consulting, Claude is an entrepreneur with active interests in operating businesses and real estate, giving him firsthand insight into the challenges his clients face every day. He brings the discipline of a CPA together with the perspective of a business owner — a combination that defines his strategic, hands-on style of advisory.

Outside of his professional work, Claude serves on the boards of several profit and nonprofit organizations and is deeply committed to giving back to the communities that have shaped his journey. Mentorship, service, and stewardship are values he carries into every aspect of his work and life.