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CFGI

Finance & Accounting Advisory - Consultant at CFGI (Cambridge, MA)

CFGI· Cambridge, MA·

Role details

Work type
Hybrid
Employment
Full-Time

Job description

Consultant – Accounting Advisory Our consultants work as part of a team with other CFGI professionals, Big 4 auditors, and client management on all facets of engagements, including analyzing financial information, interviewing client management, identifying key issues, report writing, participating in meetings, and developing a strong relationship with client management.

Take ownership of your career at CFGI:

  • Gain exposure to a wide 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.
  • Enjoy the flexibility of office/remote/client site work locations (engagement specific).
  • Create your own path.
  • Enjoy what you do!

What you might expect:

  • Preparation of operational due diligence for complex transactions (i.e. – acquisitions and divestitures, stock offerings, debt raises, IPO’s).
  • Accounting projects focused on carving out business units/subsidiaries.
  • Integration with client’s internal staff as a subject matter expert when it comes to operational senior accounting tasks or overall financial team support.
  • Preparation of financial and regulatory information in accordance with regulatory requirements.
  • Research and document projects related to new accounting standards, process improvement, and implementations.
  • Process improvement projects and implementation of changes.

Who you are:

  • An undergraduate degree – ACA, ACCA, CA, CPA and/or MBA combined with solid accounting experience will be considered in lieu of a degree in Accounting.
  • Two to five years of experience in public accounting and/or industry accounting and/or finance.
  • Excellent interpersonal, written, and oral communication skills with an ability to assimilate easily into teams.
  • Strong technical skills and a working knowledge of IFRS and UK GAAP.
  • Effective analytical and critical thinking abilities.
  • Entrepreneurial nature, self-motivated, ethical, and dependable.
  • High energy with commitment to quality client service.

Why work at CFGI

  • Culture: Described as a "community-first corporation" where people are the priority internally and externally; employees are empowered to leverage their previous knowledge to craft innovative strategies.
  • Work model: Practitioners work near clients (side by side), with a "roll-up-the-sleeves" approach. The firm maintains a local presence in 30+ cities, so roles are likely hybrid/office-based near client sites.
  • Career opportunity: Work on the most complex and interesting accounting and advisory challenges (IPOs, carve-outs, large transactions) alongside the best clients, with direct access to senior leadership.
  • Team composition: Exclusively former Big Four professionals (1,400+), meaning you join a peer group of high-caliber talent from Deloitte, PwC, EY, and KPMG.
  • Growth trajectory: Rapid headcount growth (+10.5% YoY), recent international expansion, and backing from top-tier PE firms signal strong momentum and career advancement potential.

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