CrossCountry Consulting is the transformation partner for the Office of the CFO. As a trusted advisor to Fortune 500 companies, emerging growth market leaders, and private equity sponsors, we combine deep domain expertise with the power of data, AI, and technology to modernize workflows, drive human-centered change, and maximize transaction value. Grounded in our Core Values, we are committed to solving today's most complex challenges while delivering a better experience for our clients, our people, and our communities. When you join CrossCountry, you become part of a team that believes in collaboration, generosity, and the drive to help our clients work smarter, build resiliency, and prepare for the future.
What You'll Do:
Perform technical accounting research on complex accounting issues including debt / equity transactions, revenue recognition, stock-based compensation, consolidations, business acquisitions, divestitures, leases, statement of cash flows presentation, etc.
Prepare technical accounting memorandums documenting research performed and conclusions reached
Support the implementation of technical accounting matters, including preparing journal entries and drafting accounting policies and processes
Communicate and support technical accounting analyses and conclusions with client stakeholders and external auditors
Prepare external financial reporting, including the primary financial statements and footnote disclosures
Keep informed of new and evolving accounting topics
Communicate effectively with clients to convey project findings, updates and recommendations
Collaborate with CrossCountry and client team members regarding business issues and potential solutions
Assist with project administration (e.g., project setup and planning, budgeting, account management, billing)
Contribute to developing and implementing firm-approved, AI-enabled solutions for clients, in accordance with company policies on data protection, intellectual property, and professional standards.
Stay informed about emerging AI tools and techniques and collaborate with firm leadership to identify compliant opportunities to enhance client solutions and internal processes.
Comfort with AI: Demonstrate ability to responsibly explore and adopt firm-approved AI tools to enhance productivity and innovation
Continuous Learning Mindset: Openness to learning and applying emerging technologies including AI and automation in alignment with firm policies and client standards
What You'll Bring:
3+ years of relevant technical accounting and financial reporting experience
Progressive experience in accounting advisory within public accounting (Big 4 or top-tier firms) and/or industry roles focusing on technical accounting
In-depth knowledge of IFRS/U.S. GAAP accounting standards and financial reporting requirements
Demonstrate ability and desire to research complex technical accounting issues and effectively communicate findings
Professionalism and discretion when interacting with executives and clients
Contribute to developing and implementing firm-approved, AI-enabled solutions for clients, in accordance with company policies on data protection, intellectual property, and professional standards
Stay informed about emerging AI tools and techniques and collaborate with firm leadership to identify compliant opportunities to enhance client solutions and internal processes
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree (or higher) in Accounting, Finance or related field
CPA or CA certification preferred
Experience supporting transactions as a result of (or in preparation for) one or more of the following areas: mergers and acquisitions, divestitures, spin-offs, carve-outs, and IPO is preferred but not required
Benefits Summary
Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO)
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