Job Description

Big 4 External Audit → Advisory Consulting (Fortune 1000 Projects) Job description Transition From External Audit Into Strategic Advisory Work Professionals with a background in public accounting audit often reach a point where they want broader exposure to business initiatives while continuing guaranteed bonus)

• Bonus for travel + extra hours
• Many other benefits, very extensive comp plan
• $5K relocation

An established professional services organization is seeking experienced auditors to join a client advisory team supporting senior finance leadership at large and mid-sized companies. The role involves working on complex accounting, reporting, and finance transformation initiatives across a variety of industries. This position offers the opportunity to move beyond recurring audit cycles while continuing to leverage a strong accounting foundation in a consulting environment. Responsibilities:

• Team members work alongside client finance leadership on a variety of projects, which may include:
• Preparing organizations for capital markets transactions or regulatory reporting requirements
• Supporting accounting considerations during acquisitions, divestitures, or reorganizations
• Improving financial reporting processes and controls
• Advising on technical accounting topics and complex accounting treatments
• Assisting finance teams with special initiatives and high-priority projects
• Assignments vary by engagement and provide exposure to different industries and business challenges.

Candidate Profile: - This role is designed for professionals who bring a strong technical accounting foundation and experience working with complex organizations. Typical qualifications include:

• Background in external audit within a large public accounting environment
• Approximately 3–6 years of professional experience
• Experience working with large or complex clients
• Solid understanding of U.S. GAAP and financial reporting
• Ability to collaborate directly with client finance teams and stakeholders
• Candidates at the senior associate or early manager level are generally the strongest fit.

Backgrounds That Are Less Aligned With This Role: This opportunity is primarily focused on individuals coming from an external audit. Candidates whose experience is mainly in the following areas may find the role less aligned:

• Internal audit
• Corporate FP&A or finance planning roles
• ERP or systems implementation
• Tax-focused positions
• Accounting roles exclusively within industry environments

Work Environment:

• Open to candidates based in the United States
• Flexible working arrangements depending on project requirements
• Some travel may be required based on client engagements

What This Opportunity Offers:

• Exposure to complex accounting and finance projects
• Direct collaboration with senior finance leaders
• The ability to broaden experience beyond traditional audit work
• A structured professional services environment focused on advisory work

Compensation:

• $100K - $120K base
• 30% guaranteed bonus on top for the first 2 years paid monthly
• $130K - $156K (Base +

Job Tags

Full time, Relocation, Flexible hours

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