Associate Director - Accounting Advisory (Operational Accounting/Controller)
CrossCountry ConsultingChicago, Illinois, United States
Posted February 11, 2026
124500 - 260000 USD
Full Time
About the Company
CrossCountry Consulting is a leading provider of specialized finance, operations, and technology advisory services to Fortune 500 companies, emerging growth leaders, and private equity sponsors. With expertise in accounting and risk, transactions, and technology-enabled transformations, the firm addresses complex challenges to create enterprise value through comprehensive solutions in areas like ESG reporting, human capital transformation, and full-lifecycle M&A. CrossCountry's distinctive approach lies in its deep industry knowledge and innovative use of technology tools such as Coupa, Sage Intacct, Onestream, and Workday.
Job Description
We're looking for an Associate Director - Accounting Advisory to join our rapidly growing Accounting Advisory practice. As a trusted partner to our clients, you'll deliver tailored integrated solutions to help them solve today's challenges and set the foundation for future success. You'll lead teams, develop junior team members, and contribute to business development initiatives.
Requirements
- 8+ years of experience spanning advisory and controllership roles for commercial or PE-backed portfolio companies
- Strong foundation in professional services (public accounting, advisory firm, or management consulting firm)
- 2+ years of hands-on Controllership experience in emerging growth middle market organizations and/or PE-backed portfolio companies
Benefits
- Comprehensive healthcare options
- Flexible spending accounts
- 401(k) with company matching
- Generous parental and maternity leave policies
- Technology stipends
- Wellness reimbursement programs