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Senior Consultant - Accounting Advisory

FORVIS
senior accounting accounting financial team technical financial services management transactions financial reporting community capital technical accounting
February 13, 2023
FORVIS
Responsibilities




Ready to Accelerate Your Career? Join our rapidly expanding advisory team!



Our Financial Services Advisory practice brings our global footprint, clients, industry expertise, and innovative solutions together to help global companies exceed their strategic objectives and needs. We have a national and global footprint with a significant portfolio of financial services clients spanning across banking, insurance, global markets, asset and wealth management, and payments. Our clients range from the largest, premier global banks, insurers, and financial institutions to super-regional and community banking clients, asset managers, and Fintech start-ups.




Who Makes A Highly Successful Advisor?



We are looking for team members to join our global, inclusive community of passionate financial services advisors. These diverse professionals should be highly skilled, entrepreneurial, and future focused - they are self-starters with curiosity and a passion for continuous learning. They possess a strong growth mindset that propels themselves and others forward, driving innovation through delivery, and helping clients succeed beyond their expectations.



To be a successful AAS Senior Consultant, you should have a passion for client service and developing team members, be highly self-motivated while motivating other team members, work well in cross-function al teams (both internal and client-facing) , embrace technology, and possess technical expertise commensurate with the role.




How you will contribute:



  • Contribute to the development of a new accounting advisory market offering. As part of this effort, help identify top talent, establish strong relationships with target clients, and develop practice management processes.

  • Provide accounting advisory support to large multi-national clients, including assisting them with understanding and implementing new or complex accounting standards such as financial instruments accounting (e.g., credit impairment), consolidation, acquisition accounting, fair value measurement, derivatives and hedging, revenue recognition, and leasing.

  • Provide transaction-related accounting and reporting support for capital markets transactions such as mergers and acquisitions, spin-offs, IPOs, and other complex capital raising transactions.

  • Identify and foster long-term relationships with new and existing target clients.

  • Help develop firm thought-ware on technical accounting and financial reporting matters.

  • Demonstrated ability to develop lasting relationships with business clients.

  • Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.




We are looking for people with Forward Vision and:





  • Demonstrated expertise and application of US GAAP

  • Strong problem resolution skills and desire to learn new things

  • Strong accounting research skills and ability to formulate appropriate accounting answer

  • Excellent project management and communication background

  • Ability to travel as needed






Qualifications




Minimum Qualifications:



  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited college in an appropriate field required

  • 3+ years of experience with a public accounting firm or equivalent industry experience required




Preferred Qualifications:





  • SEC financial reporting assistance including advising on Form S-1, S-4, 10-Q or 10-Ks or foreign private issuer equivalents.

  • Experience serving SPACs through the registration process and through de-SPAC transactions

  • Drafting messaging on complex financial reporting matters and technical accounting issues

  • Development of technical memos and assistance with complex accounting calculations


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