Advisory Consultant

Ignited Recruiting Mundelein, IL Open
Ignited Recruiting is looking for Advisory Consultant in Mundelein, IL.
This local job opportunity with ID 3872301305 is live since 2026-10-06 14:41:50.
Job Description

A respected consulting firm is hiring experienced Big 4/Top 10 audit professionals to work with on complex advisory engagements with Fortune 500 companies.




Are you tired of busy season and looking for a better pace and more interesting work? Or are you currently working in corporate accounting, but miss the pace, challenge, and variety of client-facing work? This might be the right opportunity for you.




**While this is a client-serving role, please note that this is a full-time, salaried position with competitive base compensation + other incentives. This is not a contract or contract-to-hire role.**




Responsibilities



  • Support clients through a variety of strategic accounting, finance and fund accounting projects

  • Contribute to or lead initiatives such as:

  • Fund accounting

  • Systen implementations

  • General ledger close and process improvement

  • FP&A, budgeting, and forecasting support

  • Technical accounting (e.g., ASC 606, ASC 842, SEC reporting)

  • IPO readiness and public company transformation

  • M&A preparation and integration

  • Adapt quickly to new systems, tools, and team dynamics




Qualifications



  • 3+ years of total experience in: external audit, TAS/FDD, fund accounting, accounting advisory, SEC reporting, technical accounting, GL accounting, and/or corporate finance/FP&A

  • About 2 years of experience in public accounting required

  • CPA licensed or in process preferred

  • Strong technical accounting knowledge and business acumen

  • Experience with publicly traded companies/clients

  • Comfortable in fast-paced, client-facing roles

  • Excellent communication and adaptability in new environments




Benefits



  • Competitive compensation structure

  • No external audit work — exclusive advisory cross accounting and finance functions

  • Opportunity to work with well-known, innovative companies

  • Variety, visibility, and challenge without the burnout of busy season

  • Career-building experience in a high-caliber consulting environment

  • Supportive team culture with real-world impact




Ready to explore something beyond audit or typical corporate accounting? We have openings available in the New York Metro Area (and in other selected major U.S. markets) — Please apply here with your resume or email Sion@ignitedrecruiting.com for further consideration/information.


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