Financial Advisory Services - Senior Manager at Conway MacKenzie in Chicago, Illinois

Job Description:

Riveron's Financial Advisory Services (FAS) practice specializes in resolving complex client issues as a result of change, whether it's a carveout, IPO, merger, or the need to implement new accounting standards. The Senior Manager level position will work alongside clients as they navigate change, due to transaction activity or growth objectives and will assist with IPO Readiness & Execution, Debt Offerings, Carve-out Financial Statements, Complex Accounting Matters, SEC Financial Reporting, Revenue Recognition, Lease Accounting, IFRS Accounting and Conversions, Business Combinations and Integration, Management Reporting (FP&A), Restatements, Internal Control Remediation, Audit Readiness, Transition Executive Management, and SOX Readiness. In addition, these positions will contribute to the growth and development of the practice.

As a Team Member, You Will:

• Solve complex accounting and reporting matters providing solutions to clients


• Advise clients on research, technical matters, and SEC comment letters


• Ensure accurate IFRS accounting, successful GAAP conversions, and sustainable reporting


• Assist clients with executing successful audits


• Enable leadership teams to make informed business decisions


• Provide mentorship and development opportunities to staff by participating in their advancement through on-the-job training, providing performance feedback, counseling, and fostering our team based atmosphere


• Contribute to practice development initiatives 

Your Experience Includes:

• Bachelor's in Accounting or related field of study (Master's is preferred)


• Minimum of 7+ years of experience within an audit and/or industry accounting role


• Experience working for Big 4, professional services, or advisory firm strongly preferred


• Relevant certification (CPA preferred)


• Experience in capital markets (preferred)


• Working knowledge of professional guidance such as GAAP, GAAS, and IFRS


• Mastery of Microsoft Office Products with Advanced Excel skills


• Proven track record of effective accounting research and writing skills

Characteristics for Success in This Role:

• Ability to develop, grow, and sustain client relationships


• Ability to work in ever-changing, dynamic environments


• Problem identification and solution-oriented mindset


• Ability to craft and deliver verbal, written, and oral messages and make recommendations to a variety of audiences, including client leadership and internal teams


• Desire to participate in internal and external initiatives that benefit Riveron or community efforts including community service, training, recruiting, and firm events


• Ability and desire to travel

Travel Requirements:

• 30-50%

About Riveron:
Riveron is a business advisory firm specializing in accounting, finance, and operations. We partner with our clients to successfully prepare for and execute change across the entire transaction and business lifecycle. Our unique combination of consulting, public accounting and corporate experience allows us to offer an unprecedented level of understanding and results. Founded in 2006, Riveron is headquartered in Dallas, Texas and has offices across the country. A vital element of life at Riveron are the experiences that make every day rewarding, including creative culture-building that you may not expect to find at an advisory firm. The Riveron team is made up of enthusiastic, energetic, intelligent people who support one another and appreciate clients and co-workers. Even in the face of challenges and difficult deadlines, we thrive and enjoy our work. The Riveron team members also enjoy competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package. Riveron Consulting is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other characteristic protected by law. Apply Now