Finance Transformation Consultant - Fulltime Staff

Company: Crowe
Location: Kansas City
Posted on: September 23, 2022

Job Description:

BE YOURSELF. WORK FLEXIBLY. GROW WITH ONE-ON-ONE SUPPORT. MAKE AN IMPACT.
Crowe is a global public accounting, consulting, and technology firm that combines deep industry and specialized expertise with innovation. Here, you won't get lost among the masses, and you won't have to sacrifice your personal life, either. You'll be valued for who you are: an individual with a lot to offer.
At Crowe, you'll get:
Competitive and generous compensation

Flexibility in where you work and plentiful time-off

The technology and innovation you'd expect from a large firm, with the approachability of a mid-sized firm
Personalized coaching and career support
A culture based on genuine authenticity and human connection
Opportunities to make a real difference at work and in your community
As our world continues to be unpredictable, we're committed to turning every challenge into an opportunity. We encourage new ideas and want to hear yours. Join us.
JOB DESCRIPTION:
As a FINANCIAL TRANSFORMATION CONSULTANT, you will assist with projects for a variety of clients, such as:
Providing accounting support services to clients such as SOX and Internal control services, IPO readiness support, and process optimization and automation.

Assisting with accounting standard implementation projects, such as - Leasing ASC842 Projects that involve contract review, data extraction, creation of amortization and depreciation tables using Crowe developed software, initial and periodic journal entry calculations

Researching and devising solutions to complex issues involving accounting and finance processes and technical accounting matters.
Drafting technical accounting memos
Providing other value-added recommendations both to our clients and to help improve the firm
EXPECTATIONS/RESPONSIBILITIES:
Understand financial and operational business processes within an organization in relation to proper internal controls and their execution

Create and deliver value-added reports and projects through strong deliverables that simplify complex issues

Collaborate and develop partnerships with clients, prospects, colleagues and communities
Exhibit strong communication skills when consulting with senior management, C-Suite client personnel, and government regulators
Learn and work well both in teams and independently
Adapt to continuously changing risk environments and effectively manage time
Demonstrate intellectual curiosity to enable a deeply specialized skill set
Demonstrate strong writing and verbal communication skills
Ability to work both independently, in a team environment, and effectively manage time
Strong analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills
Moderate understanding of Accounting and Finance structures as it relates to financial reporting
Capable of working in a demanding, deadline-driven environment
Aptitude for Technical Accounting; Analytical
Proficient in Microsoft Office suite applications with specific emphasis on Word, Excel and PowerPoint
Familiarity and/or proficiency with data analytics applications like PowerBI and/or Tableau and with programming languages (e.g., SAS, R, Python, etc.) a plus
CPA Eligible prior to the Fulltime start date
Willingness to travel up to 60% or more annually (when working as a full-time staff consultant)
QUALIFICATIONS:
Pursuing Bachelor or Masters degree in one of following preferred majors or similar background:
Accounting

Actuarial Science

Forensic Accounting
Internal Audit

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