Senior Consultant, CPA, SEC Accounting & Advisory (Forensic and Litigation Consulting)

TL;DR

Senior Consultant (CPA, SEC Accounting & Advisory): Preparing technical accounting memos, supporting IPO and audit readiness, and managing accounting restatements with an accent on US GAAP and IFRS application to complex transactions. Focus on conducting internal investigations, financial analysis, and delivering reports for forensic and litigation consulting engagements.

Location: United States, New York; must be authorized to work in the US on a full-time basis (no visa sponsorship); requires travel to clients and FTI offices as needed

Salary: $69,000–$176,000

Company

Leading global consulting firm helping organizations with crisis, transformation, disputes, and performance optimization.

What you will do

• Perform technical accounting research, financial analysis, and documentation for complex investigative issues
• Interact with clients, team members, and external professionals on accounting advisory and forensic engagements
• Prepare and review technical memos (e.g., ASC 606, 842, 805), support IPO/audit readiness, and manage restatements
• Organize data for analysis, maintain working papers, and draft reports for clients and third parties
• Apply GAAP to financial statements and records in various client situations

Requirements

• Bachelor’s or Master’s in accounting
• 3+ years technical accounting and audit experience at a large multinational
• Currently authorized to work full-time in the United States (no visa sponsorship)
• Ability to travel to clients and FTI offices

Nice to have

• Experience with public accounting environment

Culture & Benefits

• Competitive compensation with bonus potential
• Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life/disability insurance
• Generous PTO, holidays, parental leave, 401(k) match
• Flexible work arrangements, wellness platform, family care benefits
• Professional development, coaching, certifications, perks like free snacks and discounts

Hiring process

• Standard application review and interviews focused on technical skills and fit