Accounting Advisory Manager

Grant Thornton
Chicago, Boston, Charlotte, New York, San Francisco
Workplace: HybridFull timeFunction: Finance & AccountingExperience: 5+ yearsEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Communication","Leadership","Teamwork","Problem-solving","Client management"]

Manager leading teams that advise on complex accounting transactions for Grant Thornton clients, overseeing carve-out engagements, SEC filings, and transaction advisory services. Builds client relationships, guides engagement teams, and identifies market trends while maintaining strong technical skills in US GAAP and accounting policies. Hybrid work model with in-person client/site work required.

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Grant Thornton
5 months ago

Accounting Advisory Manager

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Job Summary

Manager leading teams that advise on complex accounting transactions for Grant Thornton clients, overseeing carve-out engagements, SEC filings, and transaction advisory services. Builds client relationships, guides engagement teams, and identifies market trends while maintaining strong technical skills in US GAAP and accounting policies. Hybrid work model with in-person client/site work required.
Location: Chicago, Boston, Charlotte, New York, San Francisco
Workplace: Hybrid
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Finance & Accounting
Seniority: Manager level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Listening and communicating with clients about engagement and service expectations; resolving technical and service issues quickly and thoroughly
  • •Overseeing and supporting multiple engagement teams to complete divestiture solutions — from evaluating carve-out readiness, supporting the 100-day planning and operational transition, and assisting in the separation of the business — for financial sponsors and corporate clients
  • •Supporting SEC regulatory filings for carve-outs and facilitating the preparation of carve-out financials
  • •Identifying market trends in order to be a proactive problem solver and sought-after adviser to clients and colleagues
  • •Assisting audit teams in evaluating accounting policies related to new, significant, or complex accounting-related matters
Travel: Medium travel

Pay and Benefits

Perks:Annual Bonus401k

Key Requirements

  • •Bachelor's degree in accounting, economics, finance, mathematics, or related disciplines; a master’s degree is a plus
  • •Minimum of five years of experience providing financial statement audits, accounting advisory, or similar transaction advisory consulting services
  • •An active CPA license
  • •Analytical and technical skills, including proficiency in US GAAP, SEC reporting rules and standards; accounting, transaction or mergers and acquisition services
  • •Can manage multiple engagements and competing priorities
Experience:5+ yearsProfessional servicesAccountingFinance
Education:Bachelor's in Accounting
Skills:CommunicationLeadershipTeamworkProblem-solvingClient management
Certifications:CPA
Languages:English
Tech Stack:US GAAPSEC reportingM&A

Company Brief

Grant Thornton
Global accounting and advisory network providing audit, tax, and consulting services to businesses, public sector entities, and private clients across industries through independent member firms operating under the Grant Thornton brand.
Industry: Professional Services
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Growth: Established Company
Headquarters: London, United Kingdom
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