Accounting Advisory Manager / Associate Director

Our client is seeking a senior Accounting Advisory resource (Manager / Associate Director level) to oversee and guide a Construction in Progress (CIP) clean-up initiative. This role is heavily focused on supervision, review, and technical guidance, working alongside a hands-on resource executing the work.

Responsibilities & Qualifications

  • Provide oversight and supervision for CIP clean-up activities
  • Guide and review work related to fixed assets and capital projects accounting
  • Support reconciliation and validation of Construction in Progress balances
  • Ensure alignment with GAAP, audit, and SOX requirements
  • Partner with internal teams to resolve accounting discrepancies and data issues
  • Serve as a point of contact for management, external audit, and internal audit teams
  • Provide technical input and best practice recommendations
  • Assist with follow-ups, documentation, and audit-related inquiries post-cleanup

Requirements

  • Experience at Manager or Associate Director level in Accounting Advisory
  • Strong background in fixed assets and Construction in Progress (CIP) accounting
  • Experience supporting audit and SOX environments
  • Ability to provide oversight, review, and technical direction (not just execution)
  • Strong understanding of GAAP and accounting controls
  • Experience working in fast-paced, project-based environments
  • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills