Accounting Advisory Manager

$120,960 - $181,440/Yr

Grant Thornton - New York, NY

posted 4 months ago

Full-time - Mid Level
New York, NY
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

As an Accounting Advisory Manager, you will be responsible for leading teams that consult with clients on complex accounting transactions. Your role will involve helping clients address their transactional, regulatory, and strategic needs, utilizing the resources, environment, and support provided to ensure your success. Specifically, you will support clients on complex accounting matters that arise from regulatory or strategic business changes, such as the adoption of new accounting standards, accounting framework conversions, and assistance with IPOs or other public offerings. You will also provide on-call accounting advice, among other responsibilities. Building strong relationships with clients and your project teams will be essential, as you will engage client stakeholders to identify, assess, and deliver substantiated advice, emphasizing the collaborative nature of success. From the outset, you will be empowered by the greater CFO Advisory team to assist clients in making strategic moves that align with their vision while also helping you achieve your professional goals with confidence. Your daily responsibilities will include leading multiple engagements and consulting on complex accounting transactions, providing technical accounting support, and preparing financial statements and SEC filings. You will assist clients in preparing for first-time audits and provide audit readiness support, ensuring that all work is performed timely, with quality, and in compliance with regulatory requirements. Additionally, you will identify market trends to proactively solve problems and serve as a sought-after adviser to clients and colleagues. Training and supervising less experienced colleagues will also be part of your role, along with representing the company at recruiting and professional networking events. Continuous professional development through formal training will be encouraged, along with other duties as assigned.

Responsibilities

  • Leading multiple engagements and consulting on complex accounting transactions
  • Consulting on technical accounting matters including adoption of new accounting standards
  • Preparing technical accounting positions and providing support around transaction audit review
  • Providing transaction accounting support for transactions including business combinations, carve-outs, and initial public offerings
  • Preparation of financial statements and SEC filings including 10-Ks, 10-Qs, 8-Ks, and preparation of pro-forma financial views
  • Assisting clients in getting ready for first-time audits or providing audit readiness support
  • Providing on-call assistance
  • Ensuring work is performed timely, with quality, and in compliance with regulatory requirements
  • Identifying market trends to be a proactive problem solver and adviser to clients and colleagues
  • Training and supervising less experienced colleagues and providing consistent feedback
  • Working at a client site, with your team in the office or remotely
  • Representing the company at recruiting and professional networking events
  • Building technical and professional skills through formal training
  • Other duties as assigned

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Economics, Finance, Mathematics, or related disciplines required; Master's degree a plus
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in providing financial statement audits, accounting advisory services, or corporate accounting/finance center of excellence experience focusing on complex accounting transactions
  • An active CPA license is required
  • Working knowledge in accounting standards including ASC 606 and/or ASC 842
  • Experience with complex debt, equity, and employee compensation topics
  • Familiarity with audit readiness support and the IPO process or other capital transactions such as debt offerings or private placements
  • Knowledge of organizational restructuring including acquisitions, carve-outs, or spin-offs and post-deal accounting
  • Understanding of GAAP conversions and financial instruments
  • Analytical and technical skills including proficiency in US GAAP, SEC reporting rules and standards, accounting transactions, or mergers and acquisition services
  • Ability to manage multiple engagements and competing priorities
  • Value teamwork, are agile, and know the power of building strong relationships
  • Skilled at leading, influencing, and motivating colleagues
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to travel as needed, with expected travel up to 30%
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