Accounting Consultant – Engagement Director

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Posted Oct 10, 2026

Remote · US · ask about Worldwide Full Time
Est. $125K – $175K/yr

Overview

This role involves serving as an Engagement Director within Client Accounting and Advisory Services (CAAS). CAAS provides customized accounting support for clients (typically larger than $50M) on an interim and project basis.

As an hourly engagement director, you’ll work as a high-level interim or project-based accounting resource across accounting, finance, tax, and audit roles.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as a high-level interim or project-based accounting resource for clients in various industries, covering roles such as:
    • Interim Controller
    • Financial Reporting Manager
    • Internal Audit Manager
  • Design and improve accounting processes, including (as applicable):
    • Monthly close
    • Management and financial reporting
    • Forecasting
    • Consolidations
    • System implementations
  • Take an active, hands-on approach to executing client engagements.
  • Travel as needed; additional travel availability may increase engagement opportunities.
  • Select engagements that support a balance between career and personal life.

Requirements

  • 8 years relevant work experience, including public accounting (10+ years preferred).
  • Prior industry experience as a CFO, Controller, SEC Reporting or Internal Audit Manager equivalent (preferred). Big Four experience is welcomed.
  • Bachelor’s degree required. A combination of relevant experience, education, and training may be accepted in lieu of a degree.
  • Mastery in Microsoft Excel and experience with a variety of accounting software.
  • CPA certification preferred but not required.
  • Prior project management and exceptional client service management experience preferred.

Compensation & Benefits

  • Flexible PTO (designed to offer flexible time away)
  • Up to 12 weeks paid parental leave
  • Paid Volunteer Time Off
  • Mental health coverage
  • Fertility benefits
  • Complete benefits package available for an hourly employee, including health, dental, vision, 401k, and more

Location

Not specified in the provided job description.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities