Manager - Accounting Advisory - Accounting Firm

Primary responsibilities :

Lead global or domestic client service teams to execute the following solutions :

- Financial Accounting and Reporting Excellence

- Transaction accounting - SPAC / Target companies, IPO readiness

- Review Financial statement including comprehensive notes and disclosures - prepared in accordance with US GAAP and the applicable GAAP of the target

- Assist in preparation of PCAOB compliant financials and completing the audit

- Preparation of the draft comfort letter

- Review and audit of 10-Q and 10-K filings with the SEC

- GAAP conversions

- Accounting changes (revenue, lease accounting, expected credit losses)

- Complex accounting solutions (goodwill impairment, business combination, share based payments)

- Accounting policy and governance

- Audit remediation and readiness

- Organizing and providing technical training

- Manage and develop people

- Develop and lead a team of experts in accounting advisory across levels and ensure the team delivers high-quality work, on time and to budget

- Identify development opportunities and training needs for high performing team

Qualifications, skills and experience :

- 6-8 years of post-qualification experience (CA/CPA/ACCA) in auditing or finance controllership roles, including at least 4 years of Financial Accounting and Advisory experience

- Strong communication, interpersonal and client management skills

- Strong business development and marketing skills

- Expert knowledge of transactions, business combinations, IPO readiness, SPAC

- Expert knowledge of IFRS or US GAAP and Indian accounting standards

- Extensive hands-on experience in the following areas:

- GAAP conversions and implementation of new accounting standards

- Drafting and designing accounting memos

- Technical accounting research and advisory

- Consolidation and compilation support

- Financial statement close process support