Senior Associates, Associate Managers, Managers

Company Description

The Siegfried Group is a national leadership organization that partners with CFOs and executive teams to clarify their most critical priorities and delivers elite financial talent to accomplish their goals. Through a combination of leadership advisory, financial advisory, and talent delivery services, the organization supports leaders and decision-makers in navigating complex challenges. Siegfried specializes in identifying needs, building clear strategies, and providing high-caliber professionals to execute those plans. The company fosters a culture of entrepreneurial spirit and innovation to help clients achieve exceptional financial outcomes.

Our Firm is interested in hiring accounting and finance professionals – primarily with a Big 4 audit background – who are looking to broaden their skill sets and gain valuable experiences to help enhance their marketability and advance their careers.

Please note that we have open positions in all of our 19 markets throughout the USA, and are also seeking candidates in other locations, with a priority on the following locations: Columbus, St. Louis, Minneapolis, Pittsburgh, Hartford, Baltimore, Richmond, Raleigh, Tampa, Austin, Nashville, Knoxville, Memphis, San Diego, Phoenix, Las Vegas and Seattle. We are also open to international candidates requiring various forms of visa sponsorship.

Professional Attributes

• High energy and enthusiasm, with a strong commitment to exceeding client expectations.
• Flexibility and openness to work on a variety of assignments, industries, and roles including travel, remote, and hybrid arrangements.
• Ability to learn quickly, make an immediate impact, and provide value-added service to our clients.
• Strong communication & interpersonal skills, displaying the ability to connect and build relationships with clients, Firm leadership, & peers.
• Confidence in professional aptitude and ability to effectively convey skills, knowledge, and qualifications to clients.
• Team player with a strong desire to be an active, long-term participant in the growth of the local office and Firm overall.
• Entrepreneurial spirit and belief in the opportunities that Siegfried offers.
• Interest and passion to get involved in other professional experiences such as Business Development and Recruiting.

Skills, Knowledge, and Qualifications

• MUST HAVE 3 years of experience with large CPA firm (Big 4, BDO, RSM, GT or similar), including at least one busy season as a senior (in areas of Audit, Corporate Tax, Deals, ARA etc.)
• Undergraduate degree in accounting or finance
• Combo candidates with external audit and corporate accounting and/or finance experience at a large public corporation are also considered
• CPA or progression towards, preferred
• Corporate accounting and/or finance experience at a large public corporation is a plus but not required
• Excellent analytical, technical, and auditing skills including proficiency in U.S. Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and Financial Accounting Services Board (FASB) rules and standards
• Strong computer desktop skills required. Advanced Microsoft Excel skills (e.g., macros, pivot tables, etc.) desirable
• Demonstrated career progression and job stability