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Director/Senior Director - Accounting Advisory, Office of the CFO

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ankura logoAnkura · Chicago, IL
$85K–$200K/yrFull-timeHybrid1w ago
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Requirements

  • Graduate of accredited 4-year college / university, ideally with a major or concentration in accounting.
  • CPA, or relevant other qualification, such as Chartered Accountant, or equivalent technical/ GAAP accounting expertise is required.
  • 6+ years of experience related to financial reporting, financial statement auditing, and/or technical accounting. Proficient in periodic reporting processes, accurate and timely accounting trial balance conversion into financial statements, and financial statement analysis for anomalies.
  • Ability to identify and implement improved processes and internal controls around financial close, and related accounting processes that can impact financial reporting.
  • Experience leading strategies to drive financial reporting improvements goals.
  • A mix of Big Firm public accounting, firsthand client-side financial reporting, and client-facing accounting advisory consulting experience is preferred.
  • Financial Systems ERP (e.g., SAP, Oracle, NetSuite, Microsoft Dynamics, Workday Financials) and general ledger experience is preferred.
  • Willingness and ability to travel extensively up to 80%, as and when necessary for client engagements.
  • Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for employer sponsorship, now or at any time in the future.
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Benefits

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Additional Information

Ankura is a team of excellence founded on innovation and growth. Practice Overview Ankura Office of the CFO® (Ankura OCFO®) was established to support the strategic vision and evolving challenges and demands of the finance organization. Our focus is on enabling the CFO's success by delivering holistic, tailored solutions to drive business performance, enable operational efficiency and effectiveness, and transform data into insights, and position the finance function as a strategic partner to the business. Ankura OCFO® team members have a strong collaborative spirit and an entrepreneurial mindset as we work together to continue our rapid growth and constant innovation. Role Overview Depending on candidates experience and qualifications, this role could be filled at the Director or Senior Director level. This is a hybrid-based position ideally based in Chicago, New York City, or Atlanta though other locations may be considered.


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