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Grant Thornton (US) · 2 days ago

Accounting Advisory Managing Director

Melville, NY

Full-time

Hybrid

Director/Executive

$263K/yr - $439K/yr

12+ years exp

Grant Thornton is a leading professional services firm that provides audit and advisory services. As an Accounting Advisory Services Managing Director, you will lead teams consulting with clients on complex accounting transactions and improve business processes, while building strong relationships with clients and stakeholders.

Accounting

Growth Opportunities

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Overseeing and supporting multiple engagement teams to complete divestiture solutions — from evaluating carve-out readiness, supporting the 100-day planning and operational transition, and assisting in the separation of the business — for financial sponsors and corporate clients

Supporting SEC regulatory filings for carve-outs and facilitating the preparation of carve-out financials

Identifying market trends in order to be a proactive problem solver and sought-after adviser to clients and colleagues

Assisting audit teams in evaluating accounting policies related to new, significant, or complex accounting-related matters

Training and supervising less experienced colleagues and providing consistent, regular feedback

Working at a client site, with your team in the office or remotely. We empower teams to listen first to expectations of clients and teammates; then you and your team can determine when and where to work. No matter when or where, you will have the support you need to thrive

Representing Grant Thornton at recruiting and professional networking events

Building your technical and professional skills through formal training

Meeting business development metrics for managed revenue, new sales and cross-selling

Other duties as assigned

Qualification

CPA licenseUS GAAPSEC reportingAccounting advisoryFinancial statement auditsAsset management experienceMergersAcquisitionsAnalytical skillsTeamworkCommunication skillsLeadership skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in accounting, economics, finance, mathematics, or related disciplines

Minimum of twelve years of experience providing financial statement audits, accounting advisory, or similar transaction advisory consulting services with deep experience in the asset management industry

An active CPA license (required)

Analytical, technical skills, including proficiency in US GAAP, SEC reporting rules and standards; accounting, transaction or mergers and acquisition services

Can manage multiple engagements and competing priorities

Experience selling new work and driving revenue

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

Can travel on short notice (Travel expectation: could be up to 80%)

Preferred

Master's degree is a plus

Specialized knowledge areas like ASC 606 and/or ASC 842, financial instruments, IPO process or other capital transactions, or complex debt, equity and employee compensation topics

Benefits

Medical, dental and vision insurance programs

Employee assistance program

401(k) savings plan

Employee retirement plan

Minimum of 72 hours of paid sick leave

Paid for firm holidays that fall within their internship period

Discretionary, annual bonus based on individual and firm performance

Company

Grant Thornton (US)

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In the US, Grant Thornton LLP and Grant Thornton Advisors LLC (and their respective subsidiary entities) practice as an alternative practice structure in accordance with the AICPA Code of Professional Conduct and applicable law, regulations and professional standards.

Founded in 1924

Chicago, IL, US

5001-10000 employees

https://gt-us.co/3LukwpC

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