Riveron

Accounting Transformation - Associate Director

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Not SpecifiedCompensation
Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Consulting, AccountingIndustries

About Riveron

At Riveron, we partner with clients—from global multinationals to high-growth private entities—to solve complex finance challenges, guiding them to achieve greater accuracy, efficiency, and scalability in their accounting operations. We assess current processes and systems, identify opportunities for improvement, and implement tools and automation to streamline routine tasks—enabling accounting teams to focus on more strategic, high-value contributions to the business. Our Accounting Operations & Transformation services include close acceleration, accounting shared services design and implementation, data clean-up, accounting remediation, interim or outsourced services, and rapid diagnostics to assess risks and opportunities for scale.

Salary

$139,000 - $224,000 a year

The expected pay range for this position is $139,000 - $224,000 (exclusive of bonus, equity, or benefits for which this role may be eligible). This range takes into account a variety of factors that are considered in making individual compensation decisions including but not limited to experience and training; skill sets; licensure and certifications; location and other business and organizational needs; and applicable laws. For information regarding benefits offered to employees, please visit https://riveron.com/riveron-life/.

Employment Type

Full Time

Location Type

[Location Type not specified in original text]

Who You Are

  • Bachelors or Masters in Accounting or related field of study
  • CPA a plus
  • Minimum 8 years of relevant experience in a consulting/advisory role likely including a mix of audit and accounting advisor/improvement roles
  • Experience with process improvement efforts including close acceleration, broader record-to-report processes, and potentially procure-to-pay, fixed assets, and order-to-cash
  • Experience with accounting automation technologies including Blackline, FloQast, Alteryx, Workiva, or ERP functionality to unlock efficiencies.
  • You have a passion for developing and maintaining client relationships
  • You get the job done and have fun doing it
  • You communicate skillfully with a variety of audiences and can create compelling stories from data
  • You thrive in an ever-changing, dynamic work environment
  • You readily identify problems and instinctively look for solutions
  • You enjoy participating in internal and external company initiatives such as community service, training, recruiting, and firm events
  • You have the ability and desire to travel as required based on client location

What You’ll Do

  • Use general business and financial acumen to advise clients and develop solutions to a variety of problems related to people, process, and technology optimization. Projects may include business process design and implementation, technology automation and enablement, finance transformation, accounting policies & procedures, and more.
  • Partner directly with clients to support their needs and deliver on multiple concurrent high-quality projects (average project duration: 2-6 months)
  • Partner with Managing Directors on pursuits including proposal development and statement of work creation
  • Identify opportunities for revenue growth and service expansion with existing clients
  • Lead research and analysis on a variety of financial, operations, and accounting issues related to business process optimization
  • Oversee the development of reports, presentations, and other client-facing deliverables
  • Own planning of and successful delivery against project budget and workstreams
  • Participate actively in the development of junior team members – both in client and internal settings – by providing coaching and performance feedback, and fostering a team-based working culture

Skills

Accounting
Process Improvement
Close Acceleration
Record-to-Report
Procure-to-Pay
Fixed Assets
Order-to-Cash
Blackline
FloQast
Alteryx
Workiva
ERP Functionality
Client Relationship Management
Data Analysis
Problem-Solving

Riveron

Consulting firm for performance improvement and advisory

About Riveron

Riveron enhances business performance and explores new opportunities across various industries, including aerospace, healthcare, and technology. They provide tailored advisory services such as tax advisory, financial restructuring, and strategic consulting, acting as an extension of their clients' management teams. Riveron differentiates itself through a hands-on approach and a unified brand strategy that integrates multiple consulting firms, allowing for comprehensive solutions. Their goal is to help businesses navigate complex challenges and achieve strategic objectives.

Dallas, TexasHeadquarters
2006Year Founded
$5.2MTotal Funding
BUYOUTCompany Stage
Consulting, Government & Public Sector, Financial ServicesIndustries
201-500Employees

Benefits

Flexible Work Hours
Professional Development Budget
Hybrid Work Options

Risks

Integration challenges with Yantra may disrupt operations if not managed effectively.
South Florida expansion could strain resources if market growth expectations aren't met.
Technological integration issues with Numeric partnership may impact service delivery.

Differentiation

Riveron combines consulting, public accounting, and industry expertise for tailored business solutions.
The firm partners with private equity, corporations, and lenders for strategic transformations.
Riveron's integration of Conway MacKenzie, Winter Harbor, and GBI Consulting enhances service offerings.

Upsides

Riveron's acquisition of Yantra strengthens technology support for CFOs in tech-enabled sectors.
Expansion into South Florida taps into a fast-growing hub for private equity.
Partnership with Numeric offers AI-driven financial management solutions for improved financial clarity.

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