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Investigations, Compliance & Privacy - Vice President, CPA

AlixPartners · Chicago, IL · 6 days ago
HybridLegal$110k–$220k/yrFull-time

About the role

AlixPartners’ Investigations, Compliance & Privacy practice applies accounting, financial, and data-analysis expertise to help clients address critical issues. You will work closely with AlixPartners experts on complex financial investigations involving financial-statement fraud, asset misappropriation, and corruption.

Responsibilities

  • Assess complex financial transactions for compliance with GAAP and IFRS.
  • Report on and ensure compliance with the Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA), and federal securities law.
  • Research and analyze factors affecting litigation damages or valuation, including industry and market dynamics.
  • Develop and assess financial projections and forecasts.
  • Create financial models incorporating valuation theory, such as discounted cash flow (DCF) models.
  • Analyze financial transactions for potential fraud and compliance with GAAP or IFRS.
  • Review audit working papers for compliance with professional standards.
  • Communicate with clients and colleagues in written and oral form, including drafting expert reports and client presentations.
  • Create and manage large data sets and apply statistical analysis.
  • Prepare presentation materials and perform quality-control reviews over work product.
  • Organize documents and work papers, including preparation of supporting materials for litigation and valuation reports.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, economics, mathematics, or a related field; Master’s degree is desirable.
  • Minimum of four years of relevant work experience.
  • Certified Public Accountant (CPA) certification required.
  • Pursuit of additional professional certifications such as Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) or Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE) is viewed favorably.
  • Well-developed analytical abilities and experience preparing (or ability to learn to prepare) financial models and cash-flow analyses.
  • Strong project-management skills, including the ability to manage multiple tasks, self-prioritize, and meet deadlines.
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment as well as independently with an entrepreneurial attitude.
  • Professional demeanor with strong communication and presentation skills.
  • Positive and energetic attitude with the ability to work well under pressure.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Access, Word, and PowerPoint.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
  • Willingness to work outside of normal U.S. business hours as project needs arise.
  • Ability to work full-time in a hybrid (office/remote) environment and physically able to sit/stand at a computer for significant portions of the workday.
  • Commitment to AlixPartners’ Core Values as defined in the Code of Conduct and to fostering an inclusive environment.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits program including health, vision, dental, and disability coverage.
  • 401K retirement plan.
  • Tuition reimbursement.
  • Identity theft protection.
  • Mental wellness support.
  • Generous paid leave policy.

Pay

Salary range for this role is $110,000 – $220,000, with potential eligibility for an annual discretionary bonus.

Schedule

Hybrid work model combining in-person (client site or AlixPartners office) and remote work; travel frequency varies by client, team, and individual circumstances.

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