Managing Director, Financial Advisory ServicesWe are seeking a dynamic and highly experienced Managing Director to lead and expand our Financial Advisory Services (FAS) within the Office of the CFO Accounting Advisory practice. This role will specialize in advising clients on complex technical accounting matters and financial instruments, with a strong emphasis on financial services, digital assets, and fintech sectors. The ideal candidate will bring deep expertise in U.S.
GAAP, IFRS, and regulatory frameworks, and will serve as a trusted advisor to CFOs and finance leaders navigating accounting complexities, transactions, and emerging financial technologies.Key Responsibilities:Serve as a senior advisor to clients with deep technical expertise in financial instruments, derivatives, securitizations, digital assets and complex accounting issuesLead and deliver advisory engagements on complex accounting topics including:Consolidations (ASC 810)Revenue Recognition (ASC 606)Leases (ASC 842)Business Combinations (ASC 805)Impairments (ASC 350/360)Share-based payments (ASC 718)Advise clients on classification, measurement, and disclosure of financial instruments under ASC 815, ASC 825, and IFRS 9Lead and deliver advisory engagements involving:Derivatives and hedge accountingFair value measurements (ASC 820)Structured products, securitizations, and loan accountingCECL implementation and modeling (ASC 826)Advise on accounting policy development, restatements, and remediation of material weaknessesBuild and grow client relationships with financial institutions, fintech's, asset managers, and exchangesBuild and maintain strong relationships with CFOs, Controllers, and Audit Committees.Drive thought leadership in emerging accounting topics, including evolving FASB and SEC guidanceStay abreast of regulatory developments (SEC, FASB, IASB, Basel III, etc.) and emerging technologies impacting financial reportingLead, mentor, and grow high-performing teams; foster a culture of innovation and technical excellenceSupport business development, proposals, and go-to-market strategies for financial services and technical accounting servicesCollaborate cross-functionally with tax, risk, valuation, managed services, and technology teams to deliver end-to-end solutionsQualifications:Bachelor's or Master's degree in a specialized field such as accounting, business, finance or related field – Master's degree preferred.CPA preferred, CFA or other relevant certifications a plus15+ years of relevant experience in financial services and/or technical accounting advisory, Big 4 or top-tier consulting preferredIndustry experience in financial services (banking, capital markets, asset management, or insurance), digital assets, private equity, or fintechDeep expertise in financial instruments and financial services accountingProven track record of leading complex engagements and managing senior client relationshipsExcellent communication, presentation, and stakeholder management skillsAbility to navigate ambiguity and deliver high-impact solutions in fast paced environmentsAttention to detail along with a commitment to quality and confidentiality.Ability to work extended hours including evenings and weekends, as well as the ability to travel overnight, as necessary.Why Join Us:Lead a rapidly growing, high impact advisory practiceInfluence the future of financial reporting and digital financeCollaborate with innovative clients across traditional and emerging sectorsCompetitive compensation and flexible work environmentThe compensation range for this role is $215,950 to $409,420. Actual compensation is influenced by a variety of factors including but not limited to skills, experience, qualifications, and geographic location.