(Senior) Manager (f/m/d) Finance & Accounting Advisory - US Markets

Key responsibilities You advise clients on the complex accounting and financial reporting matters that shape their most important decisions, including: Subject matter expertise: Serve as the firm's subject matter expert for US GAAP reporting and US-related transactions, covering inbound and outbound deals as well as US filers. US transaction hub: Build and lead a local hub for US transactions, working closely with CFGI Americas to capture cross-border synergies (e.g. in the Biotech market). M&A accounting: Shape the accounting and reporting that underpins major M&A transactions – purchase accounting, combined financial statements, pro-forma financial information, and post-deal finance integration. Capital Markets & IPO services: Guide companies to US capital markets, from IPO readiness and execution (including SEC reporting) through post-listing requirements. Technical & operational accounting: Advise clients on conversions to US GAAP, consolidations, PCAOB audit-ready reporting and closing procedures, and implementation of new accounting pronouncements. Lead engagements from first scope to final delivery – manage engagement economics, delivery risk, and stakeholder expectations. You are a significant part of growing the Swiss practice – spotting opportunities within existing relationships, contributing to proposals, and building new business. Add to the firm's voice through developing new service offerings, hosting events and preparing publications. Required qualifications & attributes for success You will recognize yourself in most of the following: An academic background in accounting, finance, or economics, ideally paired with a qualified accountant credential (US CPA, ACCA or equivalent). Six to eight years in a Big 4 or comparable advisory environment, or in a senior technical accounting or financial reporting role in industry. Deep, applied knowledge in US GAAP (IFRS a plus), applied to complex standards in a client-facing or technical account