15+ years of management consulting or relevant industry experience
In-depth knowledge of US GAAP and/or IFRS accounting standards
Proven track record in building strong client relationships
Ability to identify growth opportunities and collaborate with sales leadership
Passion for mentoring and leading teams
Responsibilities
Assist clients with complex transactions and technical accounting implementations
Conduct IPO-readiness assessments for public offerings
Advise on complex accounting policies across various areas
Remediate controls deficiencies in technical accounting
Oversee client accounts and project lifecycles
Develop strong client relationships and maintain professional networks
Manage team performance and foster continuous improvement
Benefits
Comprehensive healthcare options including medical, dental, and vision
Flexible spending accounts
401(k) with company matching
Generous parental and maternity leave policies
Technology stipends and wellness reimbursement programs
Full Job Description
By joining our rapidly growing Accounting Advisory practice you will serve as a trusted partner to our clients. Youll bring your first-hand experience, unique perspectives, and functional knowledge to deliver tailored integrated solutions that help our clients solve todays challenges and set the foundation for future success. As a Director at CrossCountry Consulting you will be responsible for a mix of client delivery, business development, leading teams and developing junior team members, as well as serving as a member of CrossCountrys leadership team.
Client Delivery:
Assist with complex transactions, technical accounting standard and policy implementations, financial reporting, and operational accounting
Conduct IPO-readiness assessments and assist clients in preparation for a public offering (via Form S-1 or F-1)
Advise on complex accounting policy in all areas of US GAAP and/or IFRS, including consolidation (analyzing VIEs and identifying Primary Beneficiaries), derivatives, revenue recognition, lease accounting, business combinations, impairment, troubled debt structuring, bad debt and loan loss methodologies, foreign currency accounting, etc.
Advise clients on remediation of controls deficiencies associated with complex technical areas
Practice Leadership:
Oversee client accounts, projects, and engagements, including work plans, staffing, timelines, fee negotiations and budgets throughout all lifecycle phases, to include strategy, goal-setting, deliverables, and maintaining an integrated project plan
Build and develop strong client relationships
Maintain and grow professional network relationships
Develop timely resolutions to issues, risks, and project team conflicts
Develop delivery methodologies and new service offerings
Manage teams and people by tracking and directing performance against objectives, while encouraging continuous improvement and innovation
Act as role model, supervisor, coach, and mentor to team members
What Youll Bring:
15+ years of related management consulting experience or a combination of consulting and industry experience
In depth knowledge of accounting standards (US GAAP and/or IFRS)
Consistent success in building and developing strong client relationships
Identify new growth and shared revenue opportunities, collaborating with sales leadership to originate new business, grow existing relationships and increase bookings
A passion for mentoring and leading teams while efficiently implementing new ideas and initiatives
Qualifications:
Bachelors degree in in Accounting, Finance or related field
CPA or CA certification preferred
Willingness to travel up to 30% . Travel varies based on client preferences
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Benefits Summary
The CrossCountry total rewards package includes comprehensive healthcare options, including medical, dental, and vision coverage; flexible spending accounts; and a 401(k) with company matching. Additionally, employees can take advantage of generous parental and maternity leave policies, technology stipends, and wellness reimbursement programs, all designed to support both professional growth and personal well-being. For detailed information about benefits at CrossCountry, please visit our dedicated benefits site: https://www.crosscountry-consulting.com/careers/benefits/.
About CrossCountry Consulting
CrossCountry Consulting is a management consulting firm that provides advisory services to clients in various industries, including financial services, healthcare, and technology. The company was founded in 2011 by Dave Kay and Evan Farren. CrossCountry Consulting offers a range of services, including finance transformation, risk and compliance, and technology solutions. The company is headquartered in Arlington, Virginia.