Director, Finance and Accounting Advisory Services

Armanino LLP•San Ramon, CA

29d

About The Position

At Armanino, you determine your career path. This means it's possible to pursue challenges you are passionate about, in industries you care about. Armanino is proud to be Among the top 20 Largest Firms in the Nation and one of the Best Places to Work. We have a community of resources that are ready and willing to support your ideas, build your skills and expand your professional network. We want you to integrate all aspects of your life with your career. At Armanino, we know you don’t check-out of life when you check-in at work. That’s why we’ve created a unique work environment where your passions, work, and family & friends can overlap. We want to help you achieve growth by giving you access to a network of smart and supportive people, willing to listen to your ideas.

Requirements

BS degree in Accounting, Finance, Business-related field or relevant work experience is required.
Minimum 10 years of relevant professional experience working in a client serving role at a top-tier public accounting or financial advisory firm, and/or private industry experience at a senior level
Strong Excel and PowerPoint skills
A strong and up-to date knowledge of US GAAP (exposure to IFRS is a plus), with deep technical understanding of topics such as ASC 606 revenue recognition, lease transactions, purchase accounting, etc. and experience within the technical accounting or SEC reporting team of a company is a plus
Exceptional writing, communication, interpersonal, presentation, organizational, management, analytical, decision-making and research skills.
Proven experience successfully managing multiple complex projects at the same time, managing not only client/sponsor dynamics but internal team dynamics as well
Able to effectively communicate complex issues and solutions
Full of entrepreneurial spirit and comfortable in a fluid, flat organization

Nice To Haves

Responsibilities

Financial Planning and Analysis, including forecasting, budgeting, and preparation of pro-forma financial information
Provide technical expertise for US GAAP and SEC requirements including accounting research, documentation, and presentation to clients
Prepare accurate external financial reports to client, auditors, or the SEC, including the preparation, review, submission, and distribution of periodic financial reports, such as 10-K, 10-Q, 8K’s and proxy statements
Assist in the in the design and implementation of new accounting policies and procedures
Assess and improve financial accounting close process, including accelerating and streamlining monthly and quarterly reporting processes
Liaison on behalf of the client with external auditors and internal decision makers to assist with Audit preparation
Assist with Cash to Accrual Accounting after a transaction, Opening Balance Sheet preparation and Purchase Accounting
Oversee and execute on A+ client delivery; Execute services and deliverables around Operational and Technical Accounting
Lead, mentor and professionally develop CFO Advisory team members, actively participating in the career advisory and performance review process
Build team culture and environment for scaling a hyper-growth consulting business
Cultivate relationships with senior executives at client companies and private equity sponsors. Leverage the relationships built to generate new projects and leads.
Support the business development team with client delivery or sector specific expertise
Act as a thought leader in the market and foster culture of growth
Provide high-quality consulting services by taking personal ownership for delivering client engagements that are fact-driven, solution oriented and meet Armanino’s A+ Execution standard for quality
Supervise the execution of teams