Manager Advisory Services

Henderson Drake; North Carolina; On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global accounting consultancy based in North Carolina is seeking an experienced Advisory Manager to join its practice. The role involves advising clients on complex transactions, M&As, and SEC filings, while managing audit-related advisory work. Ideal candidates will be qualified accountants with strong advisory experience and solid knowledge of US GAAP. This position offers the opportunity to work closely with senior clients and lead a team within a top-tier firm.

Qualifications

• Qualified accountant with strong technical foundation.
• Experience in advisory, audit, or transaction services.
• Knowledge of SEC reporting requirements.

Responsibilities

• Lead and deliver advisory engagements for clients.
• Advise on M&A transactions, providing accounting support.
• Review and advise on SEC filings and financial reporting.

Skills

Strong experience in advisory

Solid knowledge of US GAAP

Hands-on experience with M&A

Clear communicator

Proven ability to manage teams

Education

Qualified accountant (CPA, ACA, or equivalent)

Job description

We’re working with a leading global accounting and advisory consultancy that’s looking to hire an experienced Advisory Manager to join its growing practice. This is a high-impact role advising clients on complex transactions, regulatory matters, and technical accounting issues across a wide range of industries.

If you enjoy working at the intersection of deals, regulation, and technical accounting, this role offers strong exposure to M&As, IPOs, and capital markets work, alongside clear progression within a top-tier firm.

The role

As an Advisory Manager, you’ll lead and deliver advisory engagements for listed and private clients, working closely with senior stakeholders. Your focus will include:

• Advising on M&A transactions, including buy-side and sell-side accounting support
• Supporting IPOs and other capital markets transactions
• Reviewing and advising on SEC filings and external financial reporting
• Delivering technical accounting solutions under US GAAP and related frameworks
• Managing audit-related advisory work and complex accounting matters
• Leading project teams, reviewing work, and coaching junior staff
• Acting as a trusted advisor to clients, building long-term relationships

Requirements

We’re keen to speak with candidates who bring a strong technical foundation and the confidence to operate at manager level:

• Qualified accountant (CPA, ACA, or equivalent)
• Strong experience in advisory, audit, or transaction services within a large accounting firm
• Solid knowledge of US GAAP and SEC reporting requirements
• Hands-on experience with M&A, IPOs, or complex accounting projects
• Proven ability to manage teams and multiple client engagements
• Clear communicator who is comfortable dealing with senior clients