KPMG is currently seeking a Director in Accounting Advisory Services for our Deal Advisory practice.
Responsibilities:
* Manage large scale accounting advisory engagements and provide accounting support to clients, including implementation assistance with new accounting requirements and financial restatements
* Assist with Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) regulatory filings for spin-offs, carve-outs, initial public offerings (IPO), debt offerings, and other acquisition filings for both domestic and cross-border transactions
* Provide conversion services to U.S. and foreign registered companies that need a change in their financial reporting to U.S. Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) or International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS)
* Provide transaction oriented accounting and reporting assistance for mergers and acquisitions, divestitures, complex capital raising and financing structures, financial instruments, revenue recognition, and provide fresh-start accounting support to clients upon emergence from bankruptcy
* Work with valuation advisors to assess the impact and reporting of valuation events such as acquisitions, management buyouts, and fresh-start accounting
* Identify and build long-term business relationships with new target clients and key executives
Qualifications:
* A minimum of eight years experience with a public accounting firm, advisory services firm, or a large multinational organization conducting financial audit or corporate accounting
* Bachelor's degree from an accredited college/university in an appropriate field; licensed CPA or CPA equivalent required
* Strong current knowledge in one of the following: U.S. GAAP, IFRS, SEC financial reporting issues, bankruptcies, business combinations, or financial restatements
* Demonstrated ability to connect with senior executives of leading organizations to generate new business relationships and projects
* Demonstrated ability to lead teams of over twenty employees comprised of diverse backgrounds and skill sets
* Travel may be up to 80-100%
* Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States without the need for visa sponsorship now or in the future
New York, New York
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