Posted almost 3 years ago

Role:

Risk Advisory Director

Location:

Chicago, Cleveland, Dallas. Other cities can be considered.

Summary:

As a Risk Advisory Director, you will work as part of a team of problem solvers with extensive financial and IT audit experience. You will help audit, finance and accounting executives at multi-billion-dollar companies solve complex problems, from strategy through execution. You will work with the Risk Advisory leadership team to build sales pipeline, sell new projects, expand current accounts, develop new capabilities, and lead project teams in the delivery of high-quality project outcomes for your clients. This role is fundamental in delivering world-class results for our portfolio of Fortune 500 and Fortune 1,000 clients.

At Clearsulting we firmly believe in our culture and follow our five Core Values: GRIT., Growth Mindset, Joy, Accountability, and Teamwork. We have been nationally recognized for our culture, firm leadership, and innovation, and we are honored to have received the following awards and recognition:

• #467 Fastest Growing Private Company – Inc. 5000 List (2020)
• #1 "Best Small Firm to Work For"​ - Consulting Magazine (2019)
• "Seven Small Jewels"​ - Consulting Magazine (2019)
• Top 25 "Best Consulting Firms"​ - Vault (2019)
• #2 "Best Small Firm to Work For"​ - Consulting Magazine (2018)
• "Seven Small Jewels: Seven to Watch"​ - Consulting Magazine (2018)

Qualifications & Desired Skills:

• 10+ years of relative work experience with 5 years experience working as a financial auditor or in risk advisory for a professional services firm
• Work with leadership to collaboratively define risk advisory vision/strategy and plans to execute, specifically around the risk transformation space and areas outside of co/out-source audit services
• Generate and support practice go-to-market efforts
• Drive risk advisory growth with the following focus areas in mind, align offerings to strategy
  •  audit, risk and compliance management system
  • digital continuous audit
  • IPO readiness
  • SOX compliance consulting
  • controls optimization/controls reengineering
  • internal audit health checks
  • risk/audit transformation
  • non-financial compliance and operational audits
  • global risk compliance

• Responsible for upskilling, training and developing internal risk advisory team members
• Responsible for driving deal review approvals - optimizing project scope, pricing, and staffing
• Serve as SMS on priority projects/programs
• Responsible for co-developing project methodologies and toolkits.​
• Responsible for driving thought leadership, expansion of services, etc.
• Work with leadership to evaluate and recommend a technology alliance for risk advisory to partner with to drive diversified G2M efforts
• Experience with leading practices in the industry
• Strong project management experience including workplan creation and updates, milestone tracking, risk management, status updates, change management, and communications
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills; clearly convey complex business concepts to executive audience free of grammatical errors, incorporating leading practices for business writing
• Strong leadership skills and executive presence
• Effective organizational skills and ability to effectively manage multiple and competing priorities
• Develop executive level presentations to communicate complex issues and recommendations across process, systems, and people
• Ability to maintain and enhance the Clearsulting culture – build meaningful relationships with clients and colleagues, demonstrate the Clearsulting Core Values each day
• Willingness and ability to travel
• CPA or CIA is desired