Accounting Consultant
CFS · Mundelein, IL · 1 mo ago
HybridAccounting$100k–$120k/yrFull-time
About The Company
Our client is a rapidly growing Private Equity backed healthcare advisory business who are looking to add a Senior Consultant - Financial Due Diligence to their team. The company has enjoyed incredible success in the last few years' and are seeking a candidate with a similar background to join their team as they continue their expansion.
Reasons To Work Here
- Hybrid working schedule
- Bonus
- Strong career progression opportunities
- Early finish on a Friday
- Strong medical / dental / vision
- Insurances
- 401k
- Hybrid role
Pay
$100,000 - $120,000 a year.
Requirements
The ideal candidate must come from Big Four Public Accounting and have a CPA.
Key Responsibilities
- Establish client relationships and acts as a point of contact for engagements.
- Serves as the primary staff on client engagements and performs engagement tasks under the direction of the leader.
- Analyze, synthesize, and interpret data to inform client recommendations.
- Conduct stakeholder interviews, as necessary.
- Assist in the design and implementation of recommended solutions, producing client-ready deliverables that are accurate and well-sourced.
- Apprise the Manager of project status, including delays or potential issues, holding self and colleagues accountable for client deadlines and deliverables.
- Under the direction of the leader, prepare clear, concise presentations of findings to clients.
- Develop frameworks, learning materials, or assets to help build service line knowledge.
- Assist with presentation development for RFPs, client proposals, external speaking events and supports the team with publishing. Presents at internal speaking events as requested.
- Assists with presentation development for external speaking events, as requested.
- Cultivate a network of industry contacts in support of business development efforts. Gets involved in a professional association and attends network events.
- Assist in establishing engagement direction, priorities, and expectations, tracking tasks and informing leader of potential issues.
- Complete administrative functions, mandatory training, and other internal responsibilities in a timely manner.
- Remain flexible and adaptable in work schedules and assignments as defined by departmental and company need.
- Demonstrate intellectual curiosity and a commitment to continuous learning.
- Maintain a positive attitude and contribute to a positive work environment.
- Perform detailed, quantitative analyses; building Microsoft Excel models; and preparing operational and financial projections.
- Utilize financial modeling to prepare analyses that form the basis of solutions and recommendations.
- As applicable, convert cash-basis accounting to accrual-basis accounting.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in a relevant field. Master's degree preferred.
- Minimum of 2+ years of professional experience, preferably in financial statement auditing or financial consulting roles.
- Healthcare industry experience, preferred.
- Minimum requirement: have passed all 4 parts of the CPA exam, fully licensed preferred.
Knowledge & Skills
- Demonstrates attention to detail and a commitment to excellence in work product and service.
- Strong oral and written communication skills, demonstrating responsiveness to clients and colleagues.
- Basic competence public speaking.
- Ability to demonstrate insight and professional judgment, with an aptitude for critical thinking.
- Takes initiative and is proactive.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and applicable software tools.
- Ability to think critically and apply abstract concepts to unique situations and scenarios.