Strategic Finance Advisory Lead: Elevate Corporate Finance

Oliver James Group; Cleveland (OH); On-site; USD 159,000 - 224,000; Full time

Job summary

Oliver James Group is seeking a Lead Associate in Strategic Finance Advisory in Cleveland, OH. This role transitions external auditors into corporate accounting and finance, offering exposure to FP&A, M&A, fund accounting, and technical accounting across a single client.

You will handle system implementations and interact with C-suite leaders while advancing your A&F expertise. With a permanent, full-time focus and a salary range of $159,000 to $224,000, the position emphasizes long-term client

Qualifications

• External audit foundation and openness to new challenges.
• Strong knowledge of GAAP, IFRS, FASB & SEC/ASC rules.

Responsibilities

• Engage in long-term, single-client advisory engagements across FP&A, M&A, fund accounting, technical accounting and system implementation.
• Develop and demonstrate professionalism with C-suite communication.
• Advance career by up-skilling across accounting and finance functions.

Skills

External audit

Executive communication

Advanced Excel

Education

Undergraduate accounting/finance

Masters preferred

CPA preferred/in-progress

Tools

Excel

Job description

Oliver James Group is seeking a Lead Associate in Strategic Finance Advisory in Cleveland, OH. This role transitions external auditors into corporate accounting and finance, offering exposure to FP&A, M&A, fund accounting, and technical accounting across a single client.

You will handle system implementations and interact with C-suite leaders while advancing your A&F expertise. With a permanent, full-time focus and a salary range of $159,000 to $224,000, the position emphasizes long-term client