Senior Manager

Senior Manager – Accounting Advisory Senior Managers at CFGI work closely with the senior management of CAC 40, mid-cap, and start-up companies. They lead project teams and collaborate with clients and their external auditors (including Big 4 firms) on all aspects of accounting engagements, from report writing to developing client relationships and driving business development.   Take ownership of your career at CFGI:  ·       Gain exposure to a 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.  ·       Create your own path. ·       Enjoy what you do!   What you might expect: ·       Interact with clients’ executive team and auditors, serving as a subject matter expert, leading clients through complex accounting issues and driving conclusions.   ·       Lead client engagement and own client delivery on operational due diligence for complex transactions (i.e. – IPO’s, acquisitions and divestitures, stock offerings, debt raises). ·       Drive client deliverables of financial and regulatory information in accordance IFRS standards and meeting regulatory requirements of French and EU markets (i.e., AMF filings, ESEF compliance, and EU financial disclosure). ·       Serve as a subject matter expert on projects related to new IFRS standards and other European accounting regulations. ·       Lead process improvement projects and implementation of changes. ·       Mentor managers and consultants, acting as a moral and ethical model, fostering engagement team professional growth, and providing constructive and actionable feedback.  ·       Lead firm initiatives and identify areas for improvements.  ·       Play an active role in the firm’s recruiting efforts, client relationship building and business development efforts.    Who you are: ·       A Master’s degree with a curriculum in Accounting – A French accounting designation (e.g., DEC, DSCG) or a CPA and/or MBA (or equivalent, Grande Ecole de Commerce ou d’Ingénieurs) is highly preferred. ·       At least eight years of experience in public accounting or industry accounting/finance. ·       Strong knowledge of IFRS, French GAAP, and U.S. GAAP (a plus), with familiarity in public company reporting. ·       Outstanding interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to integrate seamlessly into teams and interact effectively with clients and auditors. ·       Ability to identify client needs and deliver solutions, building strong and trusted client relationships. ·       Strong analytical skills and the ability to lead client engagements and drive successful outcomes. ·       Highly organized, focused, and able to set clear expectations and direction for your team.