Accounting Advisory Senior Associate III

Grant Thornton•Orlando, FL

9h•Hybrid

About The Position

As a Senior Associate, you’ll lead teams that consult with Grant Thornton accounting advisory clients on complex accounting transactions stemming from regulatory or strategic business changes like mergers, acquisitions, IPOs and more — all with the resources, environment and support to help you excel. You’ll work collaboratively with Grant Thornton colleague across the firm and engage client stakeholders to identify, assess and deliver substantiated advice because together is how we succeed. From day one, you’ll be empowered with access to firm leaders and mentors, training programs, resource groups, team-based communities, and growth opportunities to help you develop your career and achieve more, confidently.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in accounting, economics, finance, mathematics, or related disciplines; a master’s degree is a plus
Minimum two years’ experience providing financial statement audits, accounting advisory, or a similar transaction advisory consulting service
Analytical and technical skills including proficiency in US GAAP, SEC reporting rules and standards; accounting, transaction or mergers and acquisition services
Value teamwork, are agile and know the power of building strong relationships
Skilled at leading, influencing, and motivating colleagues
Can travel on short notice (Travel expectation: 30%)
Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Responsibilities

Listening and communicating with clients about engagement and service expectations; resolving technical and service issues quickly and thoroughly
Planning, executing, and completing 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 to be a proactive problem solver and sought-after adviser to clients and colleagues
Training and supervising audit associates and interns 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
Other duties as assigned