Accounting Advisory Director: Carve-Out & Divestiture

Grant Thornton

San Francisco (CA)

On-site

USD 197,000 - 247,250

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance
Paid sick leave
401(k) savings plan
Employee assistance program

Job summary

Grant Thornton is seeking a Director in San Francisco to lead engagement teams on complex accounting transactions. The role involves overseeing multiple engagements, supporting SEC filings, and mentoring junior staff. The ideal candidate will have a bachelor's degree in accounting and at least eight years of advisory experience.

Generous benefits include health insurance, a 401(k) plan, and paid sick leave. Salary ranges from $197,000 to $247,250+ based on experience.

Qualifications

  • Minimum of eight years of experience in financial transactions advisory.
  • An active CPA license is required.
  • Expertise in ASC 606 and ASC 842 or complex financial topics.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee engagement teams for divestiture solutions.
  • Support SEC regulatory filings for carve-outs.
  • Train and supervise less experienced colleagues.

Skills

Financial statement audits
Accounting advisory
US GAAP
SEC reporting
Analytical skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting or related field
Master's degree in a related field

Job description

Grant Thornton is seeking a Director in San Francisco to lead engagement teams on complex accounting transactions. The role involves overseeing multiple engagements, supporting SEC filings, and mentoring junior staff. The ideal candidate will have a bachelor's degree in accounting and at least eight years of advisory experience.

Generous benefits include health insurance, a 401(k) plan, and paid sick leave. Salary ranges from $197,000 to $247,250+ based on experience.

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