IPO Advisory Director (Accounting Advisory)

CrossCountry Consulting

318d • $230,000 - $400,000

About The Position

By joining our rapidly growing Accounting Advisory practice you will serve as a trusted partner to our clients. You’ll bring your first-hand experience, unique perspectives, and functional knowledge to deliver tailored integrated solutions that help our clients solve today's 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 CrossCountry’s leadership team.

Requirements

• 15+ years prior experience in professional services (public accounting, advisory firm, or management consulting firm)
• Expertise leading clients and providing guidance through IPO readiness assessments and execution of IPOs process including timeline and reporting requirements
• Deep expertise drafting all financial sections in the registration statement and responding to SEC comments; preparing technical accounting memos, guiding client through PCAOB uplift
• Serve as a leader or co-leader in the IPO working group including all third-party advisors (bankers, attorneys, auditors) and with executive leadership and board
• Strong project management skills including cross-functional experience, external audit liaison, and working group
• Experience mentoring and developing junior team members
• Consistent success in building and developing strong client relationships

Nice To Haves

• CPA or CA certification preferred
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

Responsibilities

• Drive client engagements to successfully plan and complete intricate transactions, encompassing mergers and acquisitions, IPOs, with specialized focus on carve-outs and divestitures
• Leverage your financial expertise and project management skills, including a deep understanding of GAAP accounting principles and S-X regulatory compliance, to support clients in navigating diverse financial accounting and reporting considerations related to transactions
• Collaborate across Accounting Advisory functions to provide versatile support during 'off-market' periods, ensuring seamless assistance for other accounting advisory offerings while maintaining focus on primary transactional responsibilities
• Actively participate in business development opportunities and market a full range of services to prospective clients including using existing relationships to generate new opportunities
• Collaborate with both CrossCountry and client teams to address business obstacles, offering insightful solutions and creating impactful deliverables
• Mentor team members by coaching colleagues, providing regular ongoing feedback and annual performance reviews, and helping project teams resolve multi-faceted issues
• Identify key industry developments and trends and articulate the potential impact on clients
• Play an active role in attracting, interviewing, hiring, and retaining top talent

Benefits

• Comprehensive healthcare options, including medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Flexible spending accounts
• 401(k) with company matching
• Generous parental and maternity leave policies
• Technology stipends
• Wellness reimbursement programs

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree