Senior Manager, Accounting Advisory (Financial Services)
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As a Senior Manager in Accounting Advisory, you will lead engagements for financial services clients, providing expertise in IPO readiness, M&A support, and technical accounting. This role involves significant client collaboration and the development of innovative business solutions.
Responsibilities
- Advise financial services and banking clients on strategic initiatives including IPO preparation, transaction support, carve-outs and spin-offs, audit readiness, and adoption of new accounting standards
- Collaborate with clients and internal teams on technical accounting and control-related matters, offering research-backed guidance and actionable recommendations
- Develop and deliver presentations on technical concepts, project plans, delivery strategies, milestones, and outcomes to client stakeholders
- Monitor team progress to ensure alignment with work programs and professional standards
- Educate internal and external audiences on accounting best practices, especially as they relate to emerging financial technologies and digital assets
- Design and implement innovative business solutions to enhance the firm’s methodology and client delivery
- Build trust and credibility as a strategic advisor in the financial services and digital assets space
- Manage client relationships with a focus on identifying and securing new business opportunities
- Participate actively in career development initiatives and technical training programs
Requirements
- 8+ years of experience in professional services (public accounting or advisory)
- Deep expertise in the Financial Services industry, with exposure to digital assets or fintech environments
- Strong knowledge of SEC reporting, U.S. GAAP and SOX standards
- Proven understanding of accounting and audit practices, procedures, and reporting standards
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting
- 8+ years of experience in professional services (public accounting or advisory)
Nice to Have
- Master’s in Accounting or MBA
- Knowledge of common Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) and accounting systems (Oracle, SAP, PeopleSoft, JD Edwards, Workday, NetSuite, Microsoft Dynamics 365)
- Proven leadership in building and motivating teams that exceed client expectations
- Experience managing and executing complex projects in dynamic, fast-paced environments
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About Highspring
Highspring is committed to growth and career advancement, with a dynamic, entrepreneurial culture. They deliver value to Fortune 100 brands, growth companies, and mid-market firms by solving complex client challenges.