We’re working with a well-established management consulting firm that supports high-growth and high-profile companies across the US on complex accounting, reporting, transaction and finance transformation challenges. They are continuing to grow their Accounting Advisory practice across Texas and are looking to appoint a Director for their Dallas and Houston teams.
This is a senior, client-facing leadership role where you’ll take ownership of complex advisory engagements, manage senior client relationships, and play a key role in developing teams and supporting practice growth across the Texas market.
What you’ll be doing
Leading client engagements across technical accounting, transactions, financial reporting and IPO readiness
Advising clients on complex accounting matters including business combinations, revenue recognition, lease accounting, stock-based compensation and SEC reporting
Supporting clients through mergers and acquisitions, divestitures, public company readiness and periods of significant change
Acting as a trusted advisor to CFOs, controllers, finance leaders and senior client stakeholders
Overseeing day-to-day engagement delivery, including scope, risks, timelines and quality
Reviewing technical accounting conclusions, financial statements and reporting outputs
Managing client relationships and identifying opportunities to add further value
Supporting business development activity, including proposals, client conversations and market growth
Coaching, mentoring and developing junior team members
Contributing to the continued growth and reputation of the Accounting Advisory practice
What we’re looking for
Strong experience across public accounting, audit, accounting advisory or transaction-related advisory
Strong technical knowledge of US GAAP and SEC reporting requirements
Experience advising clients on complex technical accounting and financial reporting matters
CPA strongly preferred
Experience managing client engagements and working directly with senior stakeholders
Exposure to M&A, divestitures, IPO readiness, SEC reporting, business combinations, revenue recognition or lease accounting
Strong commercial awareness and the ability to support client development
Confident communication style with credibility at senior finance leadership level
Experience coaching, mentoring or managing junior team members
An entrepreneurial mindset with a genuine interest in helping grow a regional advisory presence
Willingness to travel occasionally
Based in Dallas, Houston or open to relocating