Vaco by Highspring · 12 hours ago
Accounting Advisory Manager
La Jolla, CA
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid, Senior Level
$105K/yr - $160K/yr
5+ years expVaco by Highspring is a growing professional services firm seeking an Accounting Manager to join their advisory practice. This role involves supporting fast-growing companies through critical financial and operational milestones, leading projects on IPO readiness and technical accounting issues, while fostering a collaborative culture.
Staffing & Recruiting
Hiring Manager
Diana O.
Responsibilities
Lead and support projects involving IPO readiness, transaction support, carve-outs/spin-offs, audit preparation, and the adoption of new accounting standards
Research and resolve technical accounting issues, drafting documentation and presenting recommendations to stakeholders
Develop and deliver presentations outlining technical concepts, project plans, and outcomes
Oversee team execution to ensure adherence to methodology, work programs, and professional standards
Educate internal teams and clients on accounting advisory best practices
Identify opportunities to enhance processes, methodology, and service delivery
Build trusted client relationships and identify opportunities for additional engagements
Coach, mentor, and support the career development of team members
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Accounting
CPA and/or CMA certification
5+ years of professional services experience (public accounting or advisory preferred); relevant technical accounting or financial reporting experience in a public/Fortune 500 environment considered
Strong knowledge of SEC reporting, U.S. GAAP, and SOX
Solid understanding of accounting and audit practices and standards
Ability to travel at least 25%
Preferred
Master's degree in Accounting
Experience with common ERP/accounting systems (Oracle, SAP, PeopleSoft, JD Edwards, Workday, NetSuite, Microsoft Dynamics 365)
Proven leadership experience managing teams and complex projects in fast-paced environments
Benefits
Discretionary bonuses
Medical, dental, and vision benefits
401(k) retirement plan
Company
Vaco by Highspring
Vaco is the Talent Solutions division of Highspring, a leading global professional services organization.
5001-10000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageCompany data provided by crunchbase