Senior Consultant – Accounting Advisory
CrossCountry Consulting
Associate Director – Accounting Advisory, Life Sciences
CrossCountry Consulting
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Boston • Massachusetts • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $124,500 - $260,000 per year
Job Level
Senior
About the role
- Provide guidance on all areas involving accounting/finance functions to include: financial reporting, operational accounting, technical accounting, transactions
- Manage client accounts, projects, and engagements, including: work plans, staffing, deadlines, and budgets throughout all lifecycle phases – strategy, goal-setting, deliverables, and maintaining an integrated project plan
- Create presentations that effectively inform and influence client decisions
- Act as role model, supervisor, coach, and mentor to Managing Consultants, Senior Consultants and Consultants on projects and within coaching families
- Manage teams and individuals by tracking and directing performance against objectives
- Develop timely resolutions to issues, risks, and project team conflicts
- Foster a spirit of collaboration among team members
- Generate new and add-on business opportunities, develop delivery methodologies and new service offerings
- Willingness to travel domestically up to 30%
Requirements
- 10+ years of related management consulting experience or a combination of consulting and industry experience in Life Sciences
- In depth knowledge of accounting standards (US GAAP and/or IFRS) and the ability to advise/research complex technical accounting and transaction issues
- Big Four or equivalent consulting experience
- Business acumen with a strong understanding of accounting and business processes
- Strong leadership skills with the ability to foster an environment of collaboration and excellence
- Consistent success in building and developing strong client relationships
- Ability to work with client management and stakeholders to achieve successful project outcomes
- Mentorship and people development capabilities
- Effective verbal and written communication skills including comfort with executive audiences
- Strong attention to detail with the ability to think from a “big picture” perspective
- Creativity, confidence, and flexibility
- High energy, enthusiasm and an entrepreneurial spirit
- Great sense of humor!
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
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
financial reportingoperational accountingtechnical accountingUS GAAPIFRSaccounting standardsbusiness processesproject managementconsulting methodologiesbusiness development
Soft skills
leadershipcollaborationmentorshipcommunicationattention to detailcreativityflexibilityenthusiasmclient relationship managementproblem-solving
