Jobs · Virginia

Senior Manager, Accounting Advisory

Forvis Mazars US · Tysons Corner, VA · 3 wk ago
Hybrid$149k/yrFull-time

About the role

The Accounting Advisory Services (AAS) team helps organizations strengthen their finance and accounting functions through innovative, technology-enabled solutions and hands-on execution support. In this role, you will play a key part in the growth and success of our national practice by leading client engagements, managing project teams, and delivering high-quality solutions across complex accounting initiatives. This role combines technical accounting expertise with client and team leadership. Success requires a passion for exceptional client service, a commitment to developing and mentoring team members, and the ability to collaborate effectively across cross-functional teams, both internally and with clients.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as a primary point of contact for C-suite and senior client executives, providing strategic guidance, regular project updates, and executive-level presentations.
  • Cultivate and maintain strong client relationships, serving as a trusted advisor and identifying opportunities to expand service offerings.
  • Develop engagement strategies and lead the execution of complex accounting and finance advisory engagements in collaboration with AAS leadership.
  • Perform and review technical accounting research and advise clients on complex GAAP, SEC, and other regulatory requirements.
  • Lead and support client engagements involving complex transactions, including IPOs, SPACs, mergers and acquisitions, and other strategic initiatives.
  • Oversee engagement quality and ensure deliverables meet technical, regulatory, and client expectations.
  • Identify and proactively resolve engagement challenges and risks, collaborating with leadership as needed to drive successful outcomes.
  • Lead, mentor, and develop project teams by providing coaching, technical guidance, and performance feedback.
  • Support business development efforts through proposal development, engagement scoping, pricing, client relationship management, and identifying opportunities for expanded services.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
  • 7+ years or more of relevant experience
  • Strong proven technical expertise in the areas of financial accounting, technical accounting, financial reporting, SEC reporting, M&A, or financial operations
  • CPA License

Qualifications

  • Master's degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business

Benefits

Our robust total rewards program and flexible work environment reflect our commitment to people, careers, and well-being-empowering our team to grow and thrive while delivering exceptional service.

  • Group health plan benefits
  • 401(K)
  • Profit-sharing contributions
  • Flexible time off
  • Parental leave

Pay

Salary range: $149,300 – $229,700 (applicable to New York and Virginia markets).

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