Forvis Mazars

Description & Requirements

You will have the opportunity to work with multiple clients and lead high-performing teams to execute consulting projects for clients in the Financial Services industry (primarily community banks). The position will require working in a team environment to achieve a common goal and build relationships with fellow team members and clients. The common areas of consulting for this position include internal audit, compliance, and overall problem-solving.

This position offers an excellent opportunity for candidates who possess strong attention to detail, sensitivity to deadlines, and leadership and management capabilities. Dedication to client service is essential, including consistent positive interactions with clients and demonstrating effective communication and people skills. The successful candidate will be an independent worker with excellent project management and time management skills.

What You Will Do:

• Providing clients with subject matter expertise in the areas of internal audit, compliance, and accounting
• Overall project management, including planning, supervising, and executing consulting projects in the financial services industry
• Performing root cause analysis related to project findings and drafting formal deliverables for client management summarizing project findings and recommendations
• Managing engagement fundamentals (e.g., realization, utilization, leverage)
• Collaborating with clients and key stakeholders to understand business strategy and objectives, operational issues, and challenges, and deliver solutions that optimize operations
• Building, maintaining, and collaborating with an array of client stakeholders, from c-level executives to front-line supervisors, in understanding operational areas and identifying areas for improvement
• Communicating frequently with clients and key stakeholders, ensuring that appropriate parties remain informed and involved in project developments
• Developing a network of clients and industry resources and deploying marketing techniques to contribute to the growth of the Financial Services team

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's or master's degree in accounting or another related field
• 7 years of experience in consulting, public accounting, or at a financial institution
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, specifically Excel and Word

Preferred Qualifications:

• CFSA, CRCM, CAFP, CAMS, CPA, AAP, APRP, and/or CIA a plus
• Knowledge of, and experience working with, federal and state banking regulations
• Advanced computer skills and ability to learn new software related to the accounting function of an organization

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With a legacy spanning more than 100 years, Forvis Mazars is committed to providing a different perspective and an unmatched client experience that feels right, personal and natural. We respect and reflect the range of perspectives, knowledge and local understanding of our people and clients. We take the time to listen to deliver consistent audit and assurance, tax, advisory and consulting services worldwide.

We nurture a deep understanding of our clients’ industries, delivering greater insight, deeper specialization and tailored solutions through people who listen to understand, are responsive and consult with purpose to deliver value.

About Forvis Mazars, LLP

Forvis Mazars, LLP is an independent member of Forvis Mazars Global, a leading global professional services network. Ranked among the largest public accounting firms in the United States, the firm’s 7,000 dedicated team members provide an Unmatched Client Experience® through the delivery of assurance, tax, and consulting services for clients in all 50 states and internationally through the global network. Visit forvismazars.us to learn more.

Forvis Mazars, LLP is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to age, race, color, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, religion, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity, or other protected classifications.

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