Senior Consultant – Accounting Advisory

CrossCountry Consulting
  • Houston, TX
  • Full-time
6 days ago

Job Description

By joining our rapidly growing Accounting Advisorypractice in Texas, 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 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).

Advise on complex accounting and financial reporting matters, including 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.

Collaborate with CrossCountry leadership team members regarding business development opportunities,

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 policies, complex transactions.

Prior experience in professional services (public accounting, advisory firm, or management consulting firm).

Prior experience with operational accounting and/or accounting and reporting for one or more of the following business topics: business combinations, divestitures, carve-outs, or IPOs.

Strong operational and technical accounting background, including experience researching complex technical accounting issues proactively.

In-depth knowledge of accounting standards - U.S. GAAP (Generally Accepted Accounting Principles) and/or IFRS

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.

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-offs, carve-outs, IPO is preferred but not required.

Willingness to travel up to 30%. Travel varies based on client preferences.

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Numbers & Facts

LocationHouston, TX
Job TypeFull-time

Skills

  • Accountingunmatched
  • Accounting Policiesunmatched
  • Accounting Standards and Regulationsunmatched
  • Artificial Intelligence (AI)unmatched
  • Automationunmatched
  • Business Developmentunmatched
  • Certified Public Accountant (CPA)unmatched
  • Coachingunmatched
  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • Consultingunmatched
  • Continuous Improvementunmatched
  • Corporate Policiesunmatched
  • Emerging Technologyunmatched
  • Financeunmatched
  • Financial Operationsunmatched
  • Financial Reportingunmatched
  • Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)unmatched
  • Information/Data Security (InfoSec)unmatched
  • Intellectual Property (IP)unmatched
  • International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS)unmatched
  • Leadershipunmatched
  • Management Consultingunmatched
  • Mergers and Acquisitionsunmatched
  • Policy Implementationunmatched
  • Professional Servicesunmatched
  • Public Accountingunmatched
  • Team Playerunmatched
  • Technical Accountingunmatched
  • Technical Researchunmatched
  • Willing to Travelunmatched

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