At EisnerAmper, we look for individuals who welcome new ideas, encourage innovation, and are eager to make an impact. Whether you’re starting out in your career or taking your next step as a seasoned professional, the EisnerAmper experience is one-of-a-kind. You can design a career you’ll love from top to bottom – we give you the tools you need to succeed and the autonomy to reach your goals. EisnerAmper is seeking a Director to join our dedicated Technical Accounting Advisory Services practice.
Examples of typical value-added projects undertaken by our professionals encompass: accounting standard implementation, support throughout the Initial Public Offering (IPO), accounting implications from a business combination, carve-out audits, financial statement conversions, complex debt/equity transactions; and other engagements related to:
- Revenue Recognition (ASC 606)
- Business Combinations (ASC 805)
- Convertible Instruments within the Scope of Distinguishing Liabilities from Equity (ASC 480) & Derivatives (ASC 815)
- Stock-Based Compensation (ASC 718)
- IPO / PCAOB Readiness
- Segment Reporting
- IFRS / US GAAP Conversions
- SEC Reporting – Financial Statement, Footnotes, MD&A, and Pro Formas Preparation
- SEC comment letters
What it Means to Work for EisnerAmper:
- You will get to be part of one of the largest and fastest growing accounting and advisory firms in the industry.
- You will have the flexibility to manage your days in support of our commitment to work/life balance.
- You will join a culture that has received multiple top “Places to Work” awards.
- We believe that great work is accomplished when cultures, ideas and experiences come together to create new solutions.
- We understand that embracing our differences is what unites us as a team and strengthens our foundation.
- Showing up authentically is how we, both as professionals and a Firm, find inspiration to do our best work.
- Numerous Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) to support our Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion (DE&I) efforts.
What Work You Will be Responsible For:
- As a Director in our Technical Accounting Advisory Services, you will provide various accounting advisory services including, but not limited to, IPO and M&A Readiness, Transaction Accounting Advisory, Technical Accounting Research & Position Papers, SEC Compliance & Financial Reporting.
- Lead and/or support a team of professionals to deliver consulting services to multiple client relationships as they navigate complex technical accounting and financial reporting events; participate in all stages of engagements including planning, field work, engagement wrap up and deliverable composition.
- Write accounting white papers, draft financial statements (footnotes) and other client deliverables ensuring general accounting standards are applied appropriately.
- Independently provide conclusions and recommendations on application of complex accounting guidance to clients and external parties, as requested by the client.
- Independently facilitate calls with the client teams, client auditors, client legal counsel, etc. as deemed necessary to accomplish project goals.
- Has a strong desire to build on relationships with clients and contacts and aligned with the revenue growth plans of the Firm and the practice.
- Take ownership of the engagements while managing upward and downward expectations to ensure deadlines are met and project stays on budget.
- Have strong coaching and team management skills, as well as the desire to mentor more junior staff, as needed.
Basic Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or equivalent field.
- 11+ years of experience working for a public accounting firm, including at least 3 years in accounting advisory.
- Proven experience and interest in technical accounting matters, such as IPO/SPAC, ASC 480, 606, 718, 805 or 815, as well as SEC reporting.
Preferred/Desired Qualifications:
- CPA license preferred.
- Strong understanding of FASB, US GAAP, and SEC rules and regulations.
- Excellent consulting, influencing, and negotiation skills with the ability to communicate across all levels of an organization with a strong attention to detail.
- Experience preparing financial statements and footnotes.
- Exposure to IFRS to US GAAP (vice versa) conversions, and SEC reporting.
- Successful record of working and delivering on multiple, simultaneous engagements with varying complexities.
- Capable of managing multiple responsibilities simultaneously while working independently and within a group environment
- Robust written and verbal communication skills, including ability to adapt style and messaging to effectively communicate with professionals at all levels both within the client organization and the Firm.
- Strong analytical and diagnostic skills, with a focus on details and accuracy
- This position is remote but ability to travel as needed for firm meetings and client site visits.
About EisnerAmper:
EisnerAmper is one of the largest accounting, tax, and business advisory firms, with approximately 450 partners and 4,500 employees across the world. We combine responsiveness with a long-range perspective; to help clients meet the pressing issues they face today and position them for success tomorrow.
Our clients are enterprises as diverse as sophisticated financial institutions and start-ups, global public firms, and middle-market companies, as well as high net worth individuals, family offices, not-for-profit organizations, and entrepreneurial ventures across a variety of industries. We are also engaged by the attorneys, financial professionals, bankers, and investors who serve these clients.
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