Experienced Manager, Accounting Advisory Services

BDO USA, LLP; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 125,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

BDO USA, LLP seeks an Experienced Manager in Accounting Advisory Services to address complex accounting and reporting matters for public and private companies, including new standards implementation and related projects. The role also administers training on accounting topics for internal and external audiences.

The manager will lead training delivery, develop materials, supervise course development, and communicate complex issues to clients effectively, maintaining high professional standards

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Marketing, or Economics, required; OR Bachelor's degree in other focus area AND CPA certification, required
• CPA certification required
• Six (6) or more years of prior work experience in public accounting, required
• Prior supervisory experience, required
• Master's in Accountancy, preferred

Responsibilities

• Applies technical knowledge to develop, administer, and deliver training courses or presentation materials.
• Defining training goals
• Supervising course development or updating, and evaluating courses
• Facilitating training courses and evaluating course/presentation effectiveness
• Researches complex auditing and reporting problems and communicates to clients
• Designs tools and templates for ARAS engagements
• Produces Thought Leadership pieces and live presentations for clients
• Demonstrates thought leadership in communications and articles for external audiences
• Participates on professional committees
• Applies GAAP, GAAS, SEC, PCAOB and other regulations and the BDO Code of Ethics and Professional Conduct
• Other duties as required

Skills

Leadership

Communication

GAAP knowledge

SEC knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance/Economics

CPA certification

Master's in Accountancy

Tools

Microsoft Office

Accounting research databases

Job description

Job Summary

The Experienced Manager, Accounting Advisory Services is responsible for understanding complex accounting and reporting matters and assisting companies with the proper application of accounting standards for both public and private companies.This role will assist companies with the implementation of new accounting standards as well as other accounting and reporting related projects. The Manager will be expected to administer training on accounting and reporting related matters both internal and external.

Job Duties

• Applies technical knowledge to develop, administer, and deliver training courses or presentation materials. Activities include:
• Defining training goals
• Supervising course development or updating, and evaluating courses
• Facilitating training courses and evaluating course/presentation effectiveness based on participant and presenter feedback
• Researches complex auditing and reporting problems and will be responsible for communicating to clients in both written and oral format.
• Designs tools and templates for use on ARAS engagements
• Produces Thought Leadership pieces, conference calls and live presentations for clients and prospective clients.
• Demonstrates thought leadership and provides value-added insights in BDO's formal communications and in articles and speeches for external audiences
• Participates on professional committees
• Applies with honesty and integrity relevant GAAP, GAAS, SEC, PCAOB and other applicable or emerging regulations and standards, and the BDO Code of Ethics and Professional Conduct
• Other duties as required

Supervisory Responsibilities

• Acts as a Career Advisor to associates, seniors and managers as assigned (as applicable)
• Provides verbal and written performance reviews to associates, seniors and managers (as applicable)

Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Marketing, or Economics, required; OR
• Bachelor's degree in other focus area AND CPA certification, required
• Master's in Accountancy, preferred

Experience

• Six (6) or more years of prior work experience in public accounting, required
• Prior supervisory experience, required

License/Certifications

• CPA certification, required

Software

• Proficient in Microsoft Office suite, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook, preferred
• Experience with accounting research databases preferred

Language

• N/A

Other Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Solid understanding and proficiency of accounting standards and reporting requirements for public companies
• Strong leadership and management skills
• Superior written and verbal communication skills
• Advanced knowledge of GAAP and SEC

Individual salaries that are offered to a candidate are determined after consideration of numerous factors including but not limited to the candidate's qualifications, experience, skills, and geography.

National Range: $125,000 - $140,000
Maryland Range: $125,000 - $140,000
NYC/Long Island/Westchester Range: $125,000 - $140,000

At BDO, how we show up matters. We build strong relationships by supporting one another, our clients, and our communities with care, curiosity, and a commitment to helping one another grow and succeed. Here, you'll find meaningful work, leaders invested in your success, and opportunities to build a career around what matters most to you.

Our purpose is to be the people our clients count on to grow with confidence and achieve what matters most. Our values guide how we bring that purpose to life each day. Together, they shape how we work with one another, serve our clients, and create meaningful impact.

BDO provides assurance, tax, and advisory services to clients across the U.S. and around the world. No matter your role, you'll be part of a team helping clients navigate complexity and move forward with clarity.

We are proud to be an ESOP company, offering participants a stake in the firm's success through beneficial ownership and a unique opportunity to enhance their financial well-being. As a qualified retirement plan, the ESOP is a meaningful addition to our comprehensive compensation and Total Rewards benefits* offerings. It also reinforces an ownership mindset that strengthens our connection to one another, our clients, and the future we're building together.

Learn more about our benefits: BDO Total Rewards encompass more than traditional benefits.

*Benefits may be subject to eligibility requirements.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/vets