Accounting Advisory Consultant

Madison-Davis, LLC; New York (NY); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Madison-Davis, LLC is seeking Consultants to join its growing Accounting Advisory practice in the United States. You will move beyond traditional audit and work directly with clients on complex accounting, financial reporting, transaction, and business transformation projects, partnering with finance leaders and executives to solve technical accounting challenges.

This fast-paced advisory role offers broad exposure across industries, client interaction, and opportunities to support IPO

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting required.
• CPA preferred.
• 2-5 years of public accounting and/or accounting advisory experience.
• Minimum 2 years of Big 4 audit or assurance experience strongly preferred.
• Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP and financial reporting requirements.
• Exposure to SEC reporting, technical accounting, or transaction-related projects preferred.
• Excellent communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work in a client-facing consulting environment.

Responsibilities

• Support clients through complex accounting and financial reporting projects.
• Assist with IPO readiness, capital markets transactions, acquisitions, divestitures, and carve-out engagements.
• Prepare and review SEC filings, financial statements, and regulatory reporting documentation.
• Research and document technical accounting issues under U.S. GAAP and new accounting standards.
• Perform operational due diligence and financial analysis for strategic transactions.
• Partner with client accounting and finance teams to support critical business initiatives.
• Assist with process improvement, internal controls, and accounting transformation projects.
• Participate in client meetings, project planning, and stakeholder communications.
• Develop meaningful relationships with client management teams and serve as a trusted advisor.
• Support multiple client engagements simultaneously while delivering high-quality work products.

Skills

GAAP knowledge

Financial analysis

Client communication

IPO readiness

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

CPA preferred

Tools

Excel

SEC filing tools

Job description

ABOUT THE ROLE

A leading accounting advisory firm is seeking Consultants to join its growing Accounting Advisory practice. This role offers an opportunity to move beyond traditional audit and work directly with clients on complex accounting, financial reporting, transaction, and business transformation projects. Consultants partner with finance leaders, controllers, and executive teams to solve technical accounting challenges, support capital markets transactions, improve reporting processes, and execute strategic initiatives. The role provides broad exposure to multiple industries, diverse projects, and direct client interaction in a fast-paced advisory environment.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Support clients through complex accounting and financial reporting projects.
• Assist with IPO readiness, capital markets transactions, acquisitions, divestitures, and carve-out engagements.
• Prepare and review SEC filings, financial statements, and regulatory reporting documentation.
• Research and document technical accounting issues under U.S. GAAP and new accounting standards.
• Perform operational due diligence and financial analysis for strategic transactions.
• Partner with client accounting and finance teams to support critical business initiatives.
• Assist with process improvement, internal controls, and accounting transformation projects.
• Participate in client meetings, project planning, and stakeholder communications.
• Develop meaningful relationships with client management teams and serve as a trusted advisor.
• Support multiple client engagements simultaneously while delivering high-quality work products.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting required.
• CPA preferred.
• 2 5 years of public accounting and/or accounting advisory experience.
• Minimum 2 years of Big 4 audit or assurance experience strongly preferred.
• Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP and financial reporting requirements.
• Exposure to SEC reporting, technical accounting, or transaction-related projects preferred.
• Excellent communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work in a client-facing consulting environment.
• Strong project management and organizational skills.
• Entrepreneurial mindset and desire to work in a fast-paced advisory environment.

This role can also sit in NJ or CT.