Associate Director, Accounting Advisory (Ops Controller)

Cross Country Consulting; California (MO); Hybrid; USD 125,000 - 260,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare options

401(k) with company matching

Parental leave

Technology stipends

Wellness reimbursement

Job summary

CrossCountry Consulting in California is seeking an Associate Director to lead Accounting Advisory for operational accounting and controllers functions, spanning private equity backed and middle-market clients. You will deliver tailored solutions, manage client engagements, mentor teams, and drive business development.

The role emphasizes streamlining monthly close, implementing cloud-based systems, and enhancing reporting accuracy with AI tools.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of advisory and controllership experience in PE-backed portfolio companies.

Responsibilities

• Lead client delivery and manage project teams.
• Develop junior team members and mentor staff.
• Support closing processes and financial reporting.
• Implement cloud-based finance and accounting systems.
• Assist with external audits and SEC filings.
• Drive business development initiatives.
• Partner with IT for financial system integrations during acquisitions.

Skills

8+ years exp

ERP systems

AI & automation

Client relationships

Mentoring teams

Change management

Education

Bachelor's in Accounting/Finance

CPA preferred

Tools

NetSuite

Sage

MS Dynamics

QuickBooks

Workiva

DFIN

Tableau

PowerBI

Alteryx

Snowflake

SQL

Python

Job description

CrossCountry Consulting in California is seeking an Associate Director to lead Accounting Advisory for operational accounting and controllers functions, spanning private equity backed and middle-market clients. You will deliver tailored solutions, manage client engagements, mentor teams, and drive business development.

The role emphasizes streamlining monthly close, implementing cloud-based systems, and enhancing reporting accuracy with AI tools.