Technical Director - Accounting Advisory Services

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KPMG is currently seeking a Technical Director - Accounting Advisory Services in Accounting Advisory Services for our Deal Advisory practice.

• Provide client-focused accounting advisory assistance on transactions involving consolidation, stock compensation, leasing, and other topics
• Lead the education and development team of associates to managers around similar technical accounting topics
• Partner with our broader engagement transactions on mergers and acquisitions, sell-side transactions, and capital market transactions on technical accounting matters in these areas
• Assist our KPMG audit engagement teams with technical review and audit over transactions in similar technical accounting topics
• Identify and build long-term business relationships with new target clients and key executives
• Lead the education and development of a team of Accounting Advisory resources through formalized education and client service opportunities
• Act with integrity and professionalism to uphold KPMG's respectful and courteous work environment

Qualifications:

• Minimum eight years of recent experience with a public accounting firm, advisory services firm, or a large multinational organization conducting financial audit or corporate accounting
• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college/university in an appropriate field is required; licensed CPA or CPA equivalent is required
• Strong current knowledge in at least one of consolidation (including complex variable interest entity evaluations), stock compensation, and/or leasing under both US GAAP and IFRS
• Demonstrated ability to connect with senior executives of leading organizations to generate new business relationships and projects
• Demonstrated ability to lead teams comprised of diverse backgrounds and skill sets
• Willingness and ability to travel
• Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. without the need for employment-based visa sponsorship now or in the future. KPMG LLP will not sponsor applicants for U.S. work visa status for this opportunity (no sponsorship is available for H-1B, L-1, TN, O-1, E-3, H-1B1, F-1, J-1, OPT, CPT or any other employment-based visa)