Finance & Accounting Advisory - Consultant

Corporate Finance Group Inc.; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 95,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits package

Bonus programs and incentives

Strong total compensation

Job summary

CFGI is a premier finance and accounting advisory firm. The Consultant role involves partnering with CFGI professionals, Big 4 auditors, and client management on diverse engagements—from due diligence to regulatory reporting.

You will own projects end-to-end and interact directly with clients, gaining broad exposure and growth in a collaborative, top-tier environment. Employees benefit from flexible work locations (office/remote/client site) depending on engagement, with a strong focus on career

Qualifications

• Excellent interpersonal, written, and oral communication skills.
• Analytical and critical thinking abilities.

Responsibilities

• Preparation of operational due diligence for complex transactions (acquisitions, divestitures, stock offerings, debt raises, IPOs).
• Accounting projects focused on carving out business units/subsidiaries.
• Integration with client’s internal staff as a subject matter expert for senior accounting tasks or financial team support.
• Preparation of financial and regulatory information in accordance with SEC requirements (10K, 10Q, S-1, S-4).
• Research and documentation on ASC accounting standards.
• Process improvement projects and implementation of changes.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Analytical thinking

Job description

Finance & Accounting Advisory – Consultant

Our consultants work as part of a team with other CFGI professionals, Big 4 auditors, and client management on all facets of the engagements, including analyzing financial information, interviewing client management, identifying key issues, report writing, participating in meetings, and developing a strong relationship with client management.

Take ownership of your career at CFGI

• Gain exposure to a wide range of industries and/or projects.
• Make a true business impact with your clients.
• Own projects from start to finish.
• Experience client interaction and thrive in a client-facing role.
• Be consistently challenged and learn through a collegial environment created from top tier experts hired within the firm.
• Enjoy the flexibility of office/remote/client site work locations (engagement specific).
• Create your own path.
• Enjoy what you do!

What you might expect

• Preparation of operational due diligence for complex transactions (i.e., acquisitions and divestitures, stock offerings, debt raises, IPOs).
• Accounting projects focused on carving out business units/subsidiaries.
• Integration with client’s internal staff as a subject matter expert when it comes to operational senior accounting tasks or overall financial team support.
• Preparation of financial and regulatory information in accordance with SEC and regulatory requirements (i.e., 10K’s, 10Q’s, S-1, and S-4 filings, audit coordination).
• Research & documentation projects related to new ASC accounting standards.
• Process improvement projects and implementation of changes.

What you must have

• 2.5–5 years of experience in public accounting, accounting advisory, consulting, and/or corporate accounting/finance.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience at a Big 4 firm (Deloitte, EY, KPMG, or PwC).

What sets you apart

• Experience applying U.S. GAAP through financial statement preparation, audit engagements, month-end close, financial reporting, or technical accounting research.
• Experience owning portions of accounting, audit, or finance-related workstreams and deliverables.

Nice to have

• CPA license or active progress toward CPA certification.
• Exposure to SEC reporting and filings, including Forms 10-K, 10-Q, and S-1.
• Experience in one or more complex accounting areas (e.g., revenue recognition, leases, business combinations, or stock-based compensation).

Who thrives here

• Excellent interpersonal, written, and oral communication skills with an ability to assimilate easily into teams.
• Effective analytical and critical thinking abilities.
• Entrepreneurial nature, self-motivated, ethical, and dependable.
• High energy with commitment to quality client service.

CFGI is dedicated to offering our employees strong and inclusive total compensation packages. Offer packages are based on several factors, such as the specific role and level being hired for, location, as well as the individual's skills, experiences, and qualifications. The good‑faith estimated base salary range for this position is: $95,000 - $110,000. In addition to the base compensation, CFGI offers a competitive benefits package and various bonus programs and incentives, based upon an individual’s level and overall work performance.