Senior Consultant- Accounting Advisory

Senior Consultant - Accounting Advisory

By joining our rapidly growing Accounting Advisory practice, you will be a trusted partner to our clients, multinational public companies, and fast-growing pre-IPO companies. You will bring your first-hand experience, unique perspectives, and functional knowledge to deliver tailored integrated solutions that solve today's challenges and set the foundation for future success. With support from experienced leaders and a dedicated coach, you will join a collaborative community that invites you to contribute beyond the scope of client delivery.

What You'll Do:

• Financial Reporting (including the design of reporting processes, restatement assistance, and traditional 10-K, 10-Q, and 8-K filings).
• Operational Accounting (addressing the need for continuous improvement and optimization of finance and accounting functions).
• Implementation of new and existing accounting standards.
• Communicate effectively with the client to convey project findings, updates, and recommendations.
• Contribute to developing and implementing firm-approved, AI-enabled solutions for clients, in accordance with company policies on data protection, intellectual property, and professional standards.
• Stay informed about emerging AI tools and techniques and collaborate with firm leadership to identify compliant opportunities to enhance client solutions and internal processes.
• Collaborate with CrossCountry and client team members regarding business issues and potential solutions.

What You'll Bring

• 3+ years of experience working with companies in one or more of the following areas: financial reporting, operational accounting, implementing new accounting policy, complex transactions.
• Prior experience in professional services (public accounting, advisory firm, or management consulting firm).
• Strong operational and technical accounting background, including experience researching complex technical accounting issues proactively.
• Comfort with AI: Demonstrated ability to responsibly explore and adopt firm-approved AI tools to enhance productivity and innovation.
• Continuous Learning Mindset: Openness to learning and applying emerging technologies including AI and automation in alignment with firm policies and client standards.
• Professionalism and discretion when interacting with executives and clients.
• In-depth knowledge of accounting standards - U.S. GAAP (Generally Accepted Accounting Principles) and/or IFRS (International Financial Reporting Standards).

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree (or higher) in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• CPA (Certified Public Accountant) or CA certification preferred.
• Experience supporting transactions as a result of (or in preparation for) one or more of the following areas: mergers and acquisitions, divestitures, spin-off, carve-out, IPO is preferred but not required.
• Willingness to travel up to 30%. Travel varies based on client preferences.