Partner- IPO Accounting Advisory

CrossCountry Consulting; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive healthcare options

Generous parental and maternity leave

401(k) with company matching

Job summary

A leading advisory firm in Seattle is seeking a Partner- IPO Accounting Advisory to lead IPO processes, mentor teams, and develop client relationships. Ideal candidates have over 18 years of experience in professional services and deep expertise in the IPO process. The position offers comprehensive healthcare benefits and a supportive work environment.

Qualifications

• 18+ years of experience in professional services.
• Proven expertise in IPO readiness assessments.
• In-depth knowledge of financial reporting and operational governance.

Responsibilities

• Lead the IPO working group and manage the IPO process.
• Collaborate with third-party advisors and executive leadership.
• Conduct IPO readiness assessments and manage key milestones.

Skills

Project management

Client relationship management

Financial reporting

IPO process expertise

Mentoring and team development

Communication skills

Job description

Overview

Partner- IPO Accounting Advisory role at CrossCountry Consulting.

Responsibilities

• Lead the IPO working group, managing the entire IPO process from readiness assessment to filing
• Collaborate with third-party advisors and executive leadership to ensure seamless execution of IPOs
• Provide strong project management and build robust client relationships
• Mentor, develop, and build high-performing teams
• Conduct IPO readiness assessments and manage key milestones and hurdles associated with IPOs
• Draft financial sections in the registration statement and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements
• Serve as a leader in the IPO working group, including all third-party advisors (bankers, attorneys, auditors) and with executive leadership and the board
• Provide expert project management and ease of collaboration internally and externally
• Consistently build and develop strong client relationships
• Mentor, develop, and build teams, ensuring the necessary size of the team on your bench

Qualifications

• 18+ years of experience in professional services (public accounting, advisory firm, or management consulting firm)
• Proven expertise in leading clients and providing guidance through IPO readiness assessments and execution of the IPO process, including timeline and reporting requirements
• In-depth knowledge of financial reporting, operational governance, and risk management requirements applicable to public companies
• Deep expertise in drafting all financial sections in the registration statement and responding to SEC comments
• Experience in preparing technical accounting memos and guiding clients through PCAOB uplift
• Strong cross-functional experience, external audit liaison, and managing IPO working group
• Strong project management skills and the ability to build and develop strong client relationships
• Experience in mentoring and developing teams
• Excellent communication and leadership skills

Benefits

The CrossCountry total rewards package includes comprehensive healthcare options, including medical, dental, and vision coverage; flexible spending accounts; and a 401(k) with company matching. Additionally, employees have access to generous parental and maternity leave policies, technology stipends, and wellness reimbursement programs to support professional growth and personal well-being. For detailed information, please visit the CrossCountry benefits site.

Equal Employment Opportunity

CrossCountry provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment and believes that respect and fair treatment are critical to creating a productive and inclusive workplace. CrossCountry complies with all federal, state, and local laws and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type.