Accounting Consultant - Engagement Director

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Posted Oct 10, 2026

Remote · US · ask about Worldwide Full Time
Est. $130K – $175K/yr

Overview

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

Responsibilities

  • Serve as a high-level interim or project-based accounting resource for clients in various industries across accounting, finance, tax, and audit roles (e.g., Interim Controller, Financial Reporting Manager, Internal Audit Manager).
  • Design and improve accounting processes including monthly close, management and financial reporting, forecasting, consolidations, and system implementations.
  • Take an active, hands-on approach in executing client engagements.
  • Travel as part of client engagements (openness to travel increases available opportunities).
  • Select and manage engagement assignments to support work-life balance.

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 is preferred (Big Four alumni are welcome).
  • Bachelor’s degree required (a combination of relevant experience, education, and training may be accepted in lieu of degree). Degree in accounting, finance, business, or related field preferred.
  • Mastery in Microsoft Excel and experience using a variety of accounting software.
  • CPA certification preferred but not required.
  • Prior project management and exceptional client service management experience preferred.

Compensation & Benefits

  • Full benefits package as an hourly employee.
  • Flexible PTO.
  • Up to 12 weeks paid parental leave.
  • Paid Volunteer Time Off.
  • Mental health coverage.
  • Fertility benefits.
  • 401k and comprehensive benefit options (health, dental, vision, and more).

Equal Opportunity

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities.

Wellness

Support is provided across physical, financial, social, and emotional well-being through comprehensive benefit options.