BDO USA

The Assurance Director, Accounting Advisory & Outsourcing is responsible for understanding complex accounting and reporting matters, as well as advising companies on the proper application of accounting standards for both public and private companies.. Facilitating training courses, and evaluating course/presentation effectiveness based on participant and presenter feedback. Acts as a Career Advisor to associates, seniors and managers as assigned. BDO offers a competitive Total Rewards package that encompass so much more than – “traditional benefits”.. Additional offerings include BDO Flex, Group Legal insurance, Pet insurance and Long-Term Care Insurance

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Job Description Job Summary: The Assurance Director, Accounting Advisory & Outsourcing is responsible for understanding complex accounting and reporting matters, as well as advising companies on the proper application of accounting standards for both public and private companies. This role assists companies with the implementation of new accounting standards, as well as other accounting and reporting related projects. The Director administers training on accounting and reporting related matters both internal and external. Job Duties <ul><li> Applies technical knowledge to develop, administer and deliver training courses or presentation materials, including:</li><ul><li> Defining training goals </li><li> Supervising course development or updating, and evaluating courses </li><li> Facilitating training courses, and evaluating course/presentation effectiveness based on participant and presenter feedback </li></ul><li> Researches complex auditing and reporting problems, and communicates back to clients in both written and verbal formats </li><li> Leverages existing and helps design new ARAS tools and templates for use on ARAS engagements </li><li> Evaluates impact of new accounting standards and new business transactions, including business combinations; discontinued operations, debt modifications, stock compensation and other complex financial instruments </li><li> Produces Thought Leadership pieces, conference calls and live presentations for clients and prospective clients </li><li> Demonstrates thought leadership, and provides value-added insights in BDO’s formal communications, as well as articles and speeches for external audiences </li><li> Develops business opportunities </li><li> Participates on professional committees </li><li> Applies relevant GAAP, GAAS, SEC, PCAOB and other applicable or emerging regulations and standards, as well as the BDO Code of Ethics and Professional Conduct </li><li> Other duties as required </li></ul>Supervisory Responsibilities <ul><li> Acts as a Career Advisor to associates, seniors and managers as assigned </li><li> Provides verbal and written performance reviews to associates, seniors and managers, as applicable </li><li> Reviews work prepared by associates, senior associates and managers, and provides review comments, as appropriate </li></ul>Education Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities <ul><li> Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Marketing, or Economics, required; OR </li><li> Bachelor’s degree in other focus area AND CPA certification, required </li><li> Master’s in Accountancy, preferred </li></ul>Experience <ul><li> Ten (10) or more years of experience providing accounting and reporting advisory services, required </li><li> Five (5) or more years of supervisory experience, required </li></ul>License/Certifications <ul><li> CPA certification, required </li></ul>Software <ul><li> Proficient in Microsoft Office suite, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook, preferred </li><li> Experience with accounting research databases, preferred </li></ul>Other Knowledge, Skills & Abilities <ul><li> Solid understanding and proficiency with accounting standards and reporting requirements for public companies </li><li> Strong leadership and management skills </li><li> Superior written and verbal communications skills </li><li> Possess excellent client development/relationship-building skills </li><li> Possess excellent decision-making skills </li><li> Advanced knowledge of GAAP and SEC </li><li> Ability to supervise managers, seniors and staff, as the situation dictates, and motivate team </li><li> Possess executive presence, with the ability to be primary contact for the client, as well as prepare and present presentations to clients and potential clients </li></ul>Individual salaries that are offered to a candidate are determined after consideration of numerous factors including but not limited to the candidate’s qualifications, experience, skills, and geography. California Range: $160,000-$205,000 Washington Range: $160,000-$205,000 New York City/ Valhalla Range: $160,000-$205,000 Colorado Range: $160,000-$205,000 About Us BDO delivers assurance, tax, digital technology solutions and financial advisory services to clients throughout the country and around the globe. We offer numerous industry-specific practices, world-class resources, and an unparalleled commitment to meeting our clients’ needs. We currently serve more than 400 publicly traded domestic and international clients. <ul><li>Unparalleled partner-involvement </li><li>Deep industry knowledge and participation</li><li>Geographic coverage across the U.S.</li><li>Cohesive global network </li><li>Focused capabilities across disciplines </li></ul>BDO brings world-class resources and exceptional service to each and every one of our clients. BDO USA is a member of BDO International, the world’s fifth largest accounting network. BDO offers a competitive Total Rewards package that encompass so much more than – “traditional benefits”. Our wide range of rewards and our employees’ ability to customize rewards to their individual needs are two of the reasons why BDO has been honored with so many workplace awards, including 100 Best Companies for Working Parents, Working Mother 100 Best Companies, Top Entry Level Employer, 2022 National Best & Brightest Companies to Work For and more. Some Examples Of Our Total Rewards Offerings Include <ul><li>Competitive pay and eligibility for an annual performance bonus. </li><li>A 401k plan plus an employer match</li><li>Comprehensive, medical, dental, vision, FSA, and prescription insurance from day one</li><li> Competitive Paid Time Off with daily accrual from day one of employment, plus paid holidays </li><li>Paid Parental Leave</li><li>Adoption Assistance</li><li>Firm paid life insurance</li><li>Wellness programs</li><li>Additional offerings include BDO Flex, Group Legal insurance, Pet insurance and Long-Term Care Insurance </li></ul>Above offerings may be subject to eligibility requirements. Click here to find out more! All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. "BDO USA, P.A. is an EO employer M/F/Veteran/Disability"

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