Manager - Accounting Advisory

From the beginning, our goal was to establish an advisory firm that stands apart—grounded in our Core Values and dedicated to creating a positive experience for both our clients and our people. We believe collaboration, enthusiasm, generosity, and perseverance drive our success. With advisory solutions spanning accounting and risk, technology-enabled transformation, and transactions, we partner with clients to solve today’s challenges and deliver present and future value. Our commitment to our people has earned us awards such as Inc5000's Fastest Growing Companies and Glassdoor's Best Places to Work.

About the role

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 solve today's challenges and set the foundation for future success. With support from experienced leaders and a dedicated coach, you will join a collaborative community that invites you to contribute beyond the scope of client delivery.

Responsibilities

• Financial Reporting (including the design of reporting processes, restatement assistance, and traditional 10-K, 10-Q, and 8-K filings)
• Operational Accounting (addressing the need for continuous improvement and optimization of the finance and accounting functions)
• Implementation of new and existing accounting standards
• Communicate effectively with clients to convey project findings, updates, and recommendations
• Collaborate with CrossCountry and client team members regarding business issues and potential solutions
• Oversee project administration (e.g., project setup and planning, budgeting, account management, billing)
• Mentor team members by coaching colleagues, providing regular ongoing feedback and annual performance reviews, and helping project teams resolve multi-faceted issues
• Contribute to developing and implementing firm-approved, AI-enabled solutions for clients, in accordance with company policies on data protection, intellectual property, and professional standards
• Stay informed about emerging AI tools and techniques and collaborate with firm leadership to identify compliant opportunities to enhance client solutions and internal processes

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience working with companies in one or more of the following areas: financial reporting, operational accounting, implementing new accounting policy, complex transactions
• In-depth knowledge of accounting standards (U.S. GAAP and/or IFRS)
• Transaction-based accounting and reporting requirements, including IPOs (S-1), mergers & acquisitions, carve-outs, etc.
• Prior experience in professional services (public accounting, advisory firm, or management consulting firm)
• Strong operational and technical accounting background, including experience researching complex technical accounting issues
• Professionalism and discretion when interacting with executives and clients
• Comfort with AI: Demonstrated ability to responsibly explore and adopt firm-approved AI tools to enhance productivity and innovation
• Continuous Learning Mindset: Openness to learning and applying emerging technologies including AI and automation in alignment with firm policies and client standards

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree (or higher) in Accounting, Finance, or related field
• CPA or CA certification preferred
• Availability to work at client site or in office 3 days a week, with 2 days remote (hybrid environment)
• Willingness to travel domestically up to 30%. Travel varies based on client preferences

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

For detailed information about benefits at CrossCountry, visit our dedicated benefits site.

Schedule

• Hybrid: 3 days on-site or in-office, 2 days remote
• Domestic travel up to 30% (varies by client)