Accounting Advisory Consultant

About the role

A global advisory firm with a strong reputation for supporting multinational corporations, listed companies and private equity-backed businesses is looking for an Accounting Advisory Consultant. The role lets you leverage your technical accounting expertise in a consulting capacity, working on complex reporting challenges with client finance teams.

Key responsibilities

• Support financial reporting and disclosure requirements for listed entities
• Review and analyse SEC reporting requirements and 20-F disclosures
• Perform technical accounting research and prepare accounting position papers and memoranda
• Assist clients with IFRS and US GAAP accounting considerations
• Support management in discussions with external auditors
• Evaluate SOX and internal control environments and identify control deficiencies
• Review financial statement disclosures, MD&A sections and non-GAAP reconciliations
• Collaborate with client finance teams and project stakeholders to deliver reporting solutions

Required profile

• Degree in Accountancy, Finance or a related discipline
• CPA, CA, ACCA or equivalent professional qualification preferred
• At least 5 years of experience in Big 4 Audit, Accounting Advisory, Technical Accounting, Financial Reporting or a related function
• Exposure to SEC reporting, 20-F filings, Foreign Private Issuers (FPI) or US-listed environments
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced consulting environment

Required skills

• Familiarity with PCAOB standards and SOX controls
• US GAAP reporting requirements
• Strong technical accounting knowledge under IFRS and/or US GAAP

What we offer

• Opportunity to work with a global advisory platform
• Exposure to complex technical accounting and reporting projects
• Client-facing consulting experience with multinational and listed companies
• Strong learning and career development opportunities
• Collaborative, high-performing and entrepreneurial team environment