FTI Consulting, Inc

Senior Consultant - R&I

FTI Consulting, Inc$73K — $123K *
Legal & Accounting
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's or Master's Degree in accounting
  • 2+ years of experience in technical accounting, audit, or forensic accounting
  • Public Accountant certification (CPA or equivalent) preferred
  • Strong knowledge of US GAAP and IFRS
  • Experience in external audit preferred
  • Proficient in handling complex financial analyses and investigations
  • Willingness to travel occasionally for client engagements

Responsibilities

  • Prepare and review technical accounting memos on various standards
  • Support IPO readiness and audit readiness efforts
  • Manage and analyze accounting restatements
  • Conduct internal investigations related to accounting
  • Assist in forensic and litigation consulting projects
  • Perform reconciliation of complex account balances and verify financial data
  • Develop written analyses and reports for third parties

Benefits

  • Invests in professional development through leadership and growth programs
  • Offers on-the-job learning and self-guided courses
  • Provides dedicated coaching and mentorship
  • Tailored programs for career advancement milestones
  • Encourages continuous learning and individual skills development
Full Job Description
About the Role

The SEC & Accounting Advisory and Forensic & Litigation Consulting teams are growing, and we're seeking motivated, detail-oriented professionals to join us. Ideal candidates will bring strong technical accounting knowledge across US GAAP and IFRS - developed in a public accounting environment - and can apply that expertise to complex business transactions, investigations, and litigation matters.

Typical Projects Include:
  • Preparing and reviewing technical accounting memos (e.g., ASC 606, ASC 842, ASC 805)
  • Supporting IPO readiness and audit readiness initiatives
  • Managing and analyzing accounting restatements
  • Conducting internal investigations involving technical accounting matters
  • Supporting forensic and litigation consulting engagements


What You'll Do
  • Perform day-to-day project activities including interaction with client personnel, team members, and professionals from other firms across accounting advisory and forensic and litigation consulting engagements
  • Perform technical accounting and financial analysis and assist clients with analyzing and documenting complex investigative issues
  • Perform detailed reconciliations of complex account balances, trace transactions through accounting systems, and verify the accuracy and completeness of financial data
  • Synthesize complex financial information and business data to support expert analyses and clearly communicate the methodology used in reaching conclusions
  • Perform technical accounting research utilizing online tools and publicly available information, and assist in preparing reports and schedules delivered to clients and other parties
  • Apply accounting, financial, and analytical skills across client situations and practice disciplines, including detailed reviews of financial statements, underlying accounting records, and the application of GAAP
  • Maintain detailed working paper records reflecting assumptions, methodologies, and sources of information employed during all analytical tasks
  • Prepare draft written analyses and other reports for third parties on project scope and/or results of activities
  • Organize information to facilitate effective data access and analysis, and develop and maintain productive working relationships with client personnel


How You'll Grow

We are committed to investing in and supporting your professional development through a range of programs focused on fostering leadership, growth, and development opportunities. We promote continuous learning and individual skills development through on-the-job learning, self-guided professional development courses, and certifications. You'll be assigned a dedicated coach to mentor, guide, and support you through regular coaching sessions and serve as an advocate for your professional growth.

As you progress through your career at FTI Consulting, we offer tailored programs for critical professional milestones to ensure you are prepared and empowered to take on your next role.

What You Will Need To Succeed

Basic Qualifications
  • Bachelor's or Master's Degree with an emphasis in accounting
  • 2+ years of technical accounting, audit, or forensic accounting experience; experience at a large multinational and 2+ years in external audit preferred
  • Certified Public Accountant or foreign equivalent with strong knowledge of US GAAP, IFRS, and SEC requirements preferred
  • Ability to travel occasionally based on client need; this role requires travel to clients and FTI offices


Compensation
Minimum Pay: $73,000
Maximum Pay: $123,000

Compensation Disclosure: The compensation range reflects potential base salary for the role. Actual compensation is determined based on a wide array of relevant factors including market considerations, business needs, and an individual's location, skills, level of experience, and qualifications

About FTI Consulting, Inc

FTI Consulting, Inc is a global business advisory firm. The company operates in five segments: Corporate Finance & Restructuring, Forensic and Litigation Consulting, Economic Consulting, Technology, and Strategic Communications. The Corporate Finance & Restructuring segment provides advice to companies, creditors, and other stakeholders in connection with mergers and acquisitions, capital markets transactions, and other corporate finance matters. The Forensic and Litigation Consulting segment provides services to assist clients in addressing issues arising from litigation, arbitration, and regulatory proceedings. The Economic Consulting segment provides economic analysis and expert testimony services for clients in various industries. The Technology segment provides software and services to help clients manage their e-discovery needs. The Strategic Communications segment provides advice and services to clients in connection with reputation management, public affairs, and other communications needs.
Learn more about FTI Consulting, Inc
Size
6,977 employees
Market Cap
$5.4 billion
Industry
Net Income
$210.6 million
Founded
1982
5 Year Trend
+8.9%
Revenue
$2.4 billion
NASDAQ

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