Stout
Director, Accounting & Reporting Advisory
Cleveland, OH, United States of America · Director
Sponsorship not specified$145k-$300kDetected 51 days ago
Business DevelopmentAccountingValuationResearchLeadershipCommunicationProblem SolvingMentoringPublic SpeakingOrganizational SkillsGAAP
About the role
- Both our client service and culture are second to none, stemming from our firmwide embrace of our core values: Positive and Team-Oriented, Accountable, Committed, Relationship-Focused, Super-Responsive, and being Great communicators.
- Sound like a place you can grow and succeed?
- Read on to learn more about an exciting opportunity to join our team.
Responsibilities
- Partner with clients in various industries including but not limited to: life sciences, manufacturing, business services, technology, and consumer.
- Research on SEC filing requirements, and preparation of supporting accounting schedules and other audit support
- Serve as a technical accounting subject-matter expert for the firm's valuation practice, providing ad hoc research and support
- Actively involved in business development including client pursuits and proposals. Assist with the build out of the Accounting & Reporting Advisory practice.
- Participate in market-facing activities to develop and maintain relationships with clients, prospects, and referral sources, principally consisting of public and private companies and CPA firms
- Execute and lead Accounting & Reporting Advisory engagements with primary responsibility for research and preparation of client deliverables
- Prepare and review account reconciliations and support communication with client, identifying issues, resolving discrepancies, and escalating matters as appropriate.
- Assist with the build out of the Accounting & Reporting Advisory practice.
Requirements
- Experience interpreting complex accounting standards/treatment and documenting into practical terms
- Experience presenting to the C-suite and Executive tier
- Accountability and ability to multi-task
- Broad knowledge of US GAAP, which may include - purchase accounting, derivatives & hedging, complex debt and equity securities, credit losses, stock-based compensation, revenue recognition, and lease accounting
- Entrepreneurial and client-service focused
- Strong organizational skills
- Relationship-focused (with clients, peers, management, etc.)
- Positive and enthusiastic attitude
- Excels in a team-oriented work environment
- Shows creativity in problem solving
- Education and/or Training:
- Demonstrated expertise in technical accounting and financial reporting. A combination of audit/assurance experience and accounting advisory or corporate/industry experience preferred.
Nice to have
- Bachelor of Finance or Accounting
- 10+ years of technical and operational accounting experience
- Demonstrated expertise in technical accounting and financial reporting.
- A combination of audit/assurance experience and accounting advisory or corporate/industry experience preferred.
- Embrace changing client-imposed deadlines with flexibility and adaptability.
Compensation
- Broad knowledge of US GAAP, which may include - purchase accounting, derivatives & hedging, complex debt and equity securities, credit losses, stock-based compensation, revenue recognition, and lease accounting
Benefits
- The selected candidate will be an entrepreneurial self-starter, who is interested in participating in growth of service line within the established firm.
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