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ACCOUNTING ADVISORY DIRECTOR

ACCOUNTING ADVISORY DIRECTOR

Schneider Downs & Co., Inc.PA, United States
2 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

As a trusted advisor in the professional services industry,you know what matters most to clients : Big thinking with a personal focus. Youalso know what matters most to your own success, including : career growth,work-life flexibility, leadership that cares about your ability to succeed, theopportunity to give and receive one-on-one coaching and mentoring, as well aslearning opportunities that inspire professional development. Experience themall at Schneider Downs, where we've been providing accounting, tax, consulting,and wealth management services through our team of innovative thought leadersfor over 65 years. Start building a career with people motivated to help yousucceed-and enjoy more of what counts .

Schneider Downs is seeking an Accounting Advisory Director to join our rapidly growing Accounting Advisory Services (AAS) practice that offers a variety of technical accounting advisory services, as well as outsourced accounting and finance advisory services, for every type of organization from small businesses that have limited resources, to large publicly-traded and privately-held companies who need technical and short-term financial expertise. AAS clients engage with us to help solve complex accounting and finance challenges where no two projects will be the same.

Learn more about our Accounting Advisory practice here : https : / / vimeo.com / 696684410

Schneider Downs has embraced the hybrid work model, so this role will have flexibility working from home, as well as in the office. We are also open to individuals working remotely for this opportunity if they are within driving distance from our clients and target markets.

WHAT YOU'LL DO

  • Consult and advise clients on complex accounting and finance issues which may include, but are not limited to, technical accounting issues, financial reporting, operational accounting, buy-side or sell-side accounting assistance and post-merger integration
  • Perform temporary outsourced CFO / Controller services as needed
  • Utilize entrepreneurial skills to network and build strong relationships internally and externally with the goal of acquiring new clients and revenue for the firm
  • Provide thought leadership by developing content, conducting webinars and public speaking on relevant topics
  • Develop and lead teams to respond to our clients' unique needs and expectations
  • Manage the client engagement including work plans, staffing, deadlines and budgets throughout the duration of the project, including strategy, goal setting, deliverables and maintaining an integrated project plan; ensure client profitability targets are met
  • Build relationships with colleagues across multiple service lines to provide seamless integrated services
  • Coach, motivate and develop team members, by providing feedback, mentoring and career development opportunities
  • Stay up-to-date on industry trends and developments

WHAT YOU'LL NEED

  • Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance or other related technical discipline is required
  • Minimum of 10 years in public accounting; preferably working within either an accounting advisory or external audit function
  • CPA, PMP, CMA, CGMA or CAAS licensure is required
  • Demonstrated experience leading and managing teams of consultants and analysts, managing projects and delivering excellent client service while building relationships with colleagues and clients
  • Proven track record of success in business development and building a profitable practice
  • Entrepreneurial mindset and the ability to assist in the growth of the practice

    • WHERE CULTURE COUNTS

    At Schneider Downs, our culture is our identity. And it'sour culture of care that makes us unique. Even as we grow, we work hard toretain this culture to continuously promote a positive, supportive workenvironment through our core values : Care, Integrity, Flexibility, Respect, andDrive.

    ENJOY MORE OF THE THINGS THAT MATTER MOST

  • Competitive compensation
  • Insurance, including health, dental, and vision,that begin on day one
  • 20+ days of paid time off and 13 paid holidays
  • Flex Fridays and office closures for summer andwinter breaks
  • Parental leave, family care leave, and volunteertime
  • 401(k) plans and profit sharing
  • CPA exam bonus, education assistance program, andpet insurance

    • ABOUT SCHNEIDER DOWNS

    For over 65 years, Schneider Downs has provided audit, tax,consulting, and wealth management services through our team of innovativethought leaders committed to our approach of providing Big Thinking with aPersonal Focus. Our client roster includes a diverse blend of well-establishednational and regional businesses both publicly and privately owned - as well asnot-for-profits and exciting start-ups. Regardless of industry or corporateprofile, our clients receive the highest level of responsiveness, pro-activity,and personal attention to their individual needs. We call that commitment theSD Standard and it's what makes us different.

    A PLACE WHERE INCLUSIVITY COUNTS

    Schneider Downs is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Allqualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regardto race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, nationalorigin, disability, veteran status, and other protected characteristics. Webelieve a culture of care that celebrates diversity, equity, and inclusioncontributes to a better company, better client services, and a better world.

    BUILD A CAREER WHERE YOUR NEEDS COUNT. APPLY NOW.

    SchneiderDowns does not accept unsolicited referrals for vacancies, and any unsolicitedreferral will become the property of Schneider Downs. Upon hire, no fee will beowed to the agency, person, or entity.

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