Senior Director, CPA, SEC Accounting & Advisory Services | Forensic and Litigation Consulting

FTI Consulting · Boston, MA · 2 wk ago

Accounting$120k/yrFull-time

Who We Are
FTI Consulting is the leading global expert firm for organizations facing crisis and transformation. We work with many of the world’s top multinational corporations, law firms, banks and private equity firms on their most important issues to deliver impact that makes a difference. From resolving disputes, navigating crises, managing risk and optimizing performance, our teams respond rapidly to dynamic and complex situations. At FTI Consulting, you’ll work side by side with leaders who have shaped history, helping solve the biggest challenges making headlines today. From day one, you’ll be an integral part of a focused team where you can make a real impact. You’ll be surrounded by an open, collaborative culture that embraces diversity, recognition, professional development and, most importantly, you.

About The Role

We are involved in complex technical accounting, financial reporting, and compliance issues, and provide support for IPO readiness, M&A accounting, and the application of US GAAP and IFRS accounting standards. In this role, you will join a team of experienced accounting and regulatory professionals, including former SEC, FASB, and PCAOB officials, and apply your deep technical expertise to complex business transactions.

What You'll Do

Strengthen client relationships and generate additional client service opportunities through high quality deliverables and timely execution of projects
Supervise, coach and mentor staff
Build and communicate FTI’s culture and code of conduct
Absorb and analyze complex business transactions and provide guidance on the accounting and financial reporting impacts of significant events or complex transactions such as new customer arrangements, mergers and acquisitions, financing events, discontinued operations, and stock-based compensation arrangements
Absorb and analyze complex investigative issues including unstructured data review, interviews and analysis
Perform research and analysis, and document conclusions in technical accounting areas
Prepare financial reporting deliverables in connection with an IPO
Absorb and analyze complex investigative issues including unstructured data review, interviews and analysis
Absorb and analyze complex investigative issues including unstructured data review, interviews and analysis
Remediate internal control deficiencies including design, implementation and testing
Prepare support and disclosures for complex restatements of previously issued financial statements

How You'll Grow

We are in the process of expanding FTI’s SEC & Accounting Advisory group and are seeking individuals with a desire to deepen their technical accounting expertise in a high-growth environment with a team of leading experts by your side. Our clients are facing complex technical accounting and financial reporting challenges driven by transactions, regulatory inquiries or potential errors in prior-period financial statements. As an SEC & Accounting Advisory Senior Director, you will work with professionals with deep accounting expertise, many of them former SEC and FASB professionals, and Big 4 partners. In addition, we often supplement our teams with experienced professionals from other FTI practices such as Technology, Data and Analytics and Dispute Advisory Services.

Basic Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree with an emphasis in accounting
6+ years of public accounting or equivalent experience;
2+ years of experience in supervising teams
Certified Public Accountant or foreign equivalent
Strong and up-to-date knowledge of U.S. GAAP accounting standards and SEC requirements
Ability to travel up to 30% based on client needs
Experience at a Big 4 or other national accounting firm with refined presentation skills, an ability to explain complex issues simply and succinctly and deliver results to various project constituents

Preferred Qualifications