New

CONFIDENTIAL Advisory Manager

Vaco
$145,000.00 - $195,000.00 / yr
401(k), retirement plan
United States, Massachusetts, Boston
Jun 04, 2026
Manager, Accounting Advisory Our client, a high-growthprofessional services firm, is seeking an Advisory Manager to support complex accounting and transaction-related engagements. Location: Bay Area, CA. This position offers a flexible work environment, mostly remote, with periodic in-person collaboration. Job Description: This role will partner closely with client leadership teams to address financial reporting, technical accounting, and strategic initiatives. The ideal candidate brings strong public accounting or advisory experience, a client-focused mindset, and the ability to manage multiple engagements in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities: Research, document, and present accounting positions for complex transactions Prepare and review financial statements and external reporting deliverables Support transaction-related engagements, including mergers, acquisitions, and other strategic initiatives Assist with financial modeling, due diligence, and integration activities Serve in interim finance and accounting roles as needed (e.g., controller, reporting, or FP&A support) Develop tailored reporting and analysis to support key financial decisions Act as a liaison between client management and external auditors Participate in and lead project-related workstreams and client engagements Oversee and mentor staff, providing feedback to support development and performance Participate in business development and relationship-building efforts Manage multiple client engagements simultaneously while maintaining quality and deadlines Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field; CPA required 4-7 years of Big 4 public accounting or advisory experience, with audit background preferred Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP and financial reporting requirements Experience supporting transactions or technical accounting matters Strong analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills Ability to manage multiple priorities and work both independently and collaboratively Leadership experience or interest in mentoring team members Willingness to travel as needed Compensation: Determining compensation for this role (and others) at Vaco by Highspring depends upon a wide array of factors, including but not limited to: The individual's skill sets, experience, and training; Licensure and certifications; Office location and other geographic considerations; Other business and organizational needs. With that said, as required by local law in geographies that require salary range disclosure, Vaco by Highspring notes that the salary range for the role is noted in this job posting. The individual may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses, and can participate in medical, dental, and vision benefits as well as the company's 401(k) retirement plan. Vaco by Highspring values a diverse workplace and strongly encourages women, people of color, LGBTQ+ individuals, people with disabilities, members of ethnic minorities, foreign-born residents, and veterans to apply. EEO Notice Vaco by Highspring is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race (including but not limited to traits historically associated with race such as hair texture and hair style), color, sex (includes pregnancy or related conditions), religion or creed, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, status as a veteran, union membership, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, political affiliation, or any other protected characteristics as required by federal, state or local law. Vaco by Highspring and its parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries are committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. As part of this commitment, Vaco by Highspring and its parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact HR@vaco.com . Vaco by Highspring also wants all applicants to know their rights that workplace discrimination is illegal. By submitting to this position, you agree that you will be giving Vaco by Highspring the exclusive right to present your as a candidate for the foregoing employment opportunity. You further agree that you have represented information about yourself accurately and have not affirmatively misrepresented your qualifications. You also agree to maintain as confidential, to the fullest extent permitted by law, any information you learn from Vaco by Highspring about the position and you will limit disclosure of information about the position only to the extent necessary to perform any obligations in furtherance of your application. In exchange, Vaco by Highspring agrees to exercise reasonable efforts to represent you through all solicitation, job screening and resume dispersal. Privacy Notice Vaco by Highspring and its parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries ("we," "our," or "Vaco by Highspring") respects your privacy and are committed to providing transparent notice of our policies. California residents may access Vaco by Highspring HR Notice at Collection for California Applicants and Employees here. Virginia residents may access our state specific policies here. Residents of all other states may access our policies here. Canadian residents may access our policies in English here and in French here. Residents of countries governed by GDPR may access our policies here. Pay Transparency Notice Determining compensation for this role (and others) at Vaco by Highspring depends upon a wide array of factors including but not limited to: the individual's skill sets, experience and training; licensure and certification requirements; office location and other geographic considerations; other business and organizational needs. With that said, as required by local law, Vaco by Highspring believes that the following salary range referenced above reasonably estimates the base compensation for an individual hired into this position in geographies that require salary range disclosure. The individual may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses.