Senior Consultant- Financial Reporting Advisory Services

- We have a challenging opportunity for the role of Senior Consultant in our Financial Reporting advisory team. The role requires working with multiple clients on high importance day to day complex accounting and financial reporting issues in Indian GAAP, IFRS, US GAAP, or Ind-AS.

- The candidate should be comfortable communicating with external clients and business leaders in order to understand concepts and prepare suitable thought leadership documents. Able to provide constructive solution and value add to teams on Financial Reporting Advisory matter.

- FRAS is a fast-growing team with excellent exposure to the firm's key clients, and gives excellent growth opportunities for the right candidates.

- The role requires the candidate to work independently in managing external stakeholder expectations, with professional approach to time, costs and deadlines.

The opportunity : 

Our Financial Reporting Advisory Services (FRAS) team is growing exponentially, and you'll play a key role in that growth. Working across all industries, you'll develop your career by communicating creative, strategic goals both internally and externally. It's all about listening to and understanding our clients to give them a truly exceptional experience in a field where there really are no off-the-shelf recommendations.

Key responsibilities : 

- Execute FRAS projects, develop and implement solutions

- Integrate with other Protiviti service lines on multi-disciplinary projects

- Regular travel will be required as you will be meeting with key clients, some of those being the most respected in their fields.

Skills and attributes for success : 

- Ability to explain complex accounting and financial reporting issues simply

- Advisory mindset, ability to develop solutions for the client with support from technical subject matter experts

- Managing performance and identifying opportunities to improve our products and processes - Strong project management skills

- Excellent communication skills

- Specific financial reporting experience in at least one of the following:

- Transactions (acquisitions, carve outs, demergers, restructuring)

- Assist in preparation for IPO including listing rules in India/UK/US

- Complex consolidation structure in an MNC environment Specific financial reporting topics: revenue recognition; financial instruments; off-balance sheet financing; consolidation and SPEs; banking; insurance;

To qualify for the role you must have : 

- CA qualified with 2+ years of post-qualification experience (or equivalent e.g. CPA/ICAEW/ACCA)

- Good academic record

- Strong IGAAP and/or IFRS and/or US GAAP financial reporting experience in complex/large companies, most likely in leading consulting/advisory/transaction vertical or MNC finance/M&A environment

Ideally you'll also have : 

- Strong communication, facilitation, relationship-building, presentation and negotiation skills.

- Be highly flexible, adaptable, and creative.

- Comfortable interacting with senior executives (within the firm and at the client)

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