Hybrid Partner – Private Equity Advisory

at CrossCountry Consulting

• Job title: Partner – Private Equity Advisory
• Job type: Full Time
• Experience level: Senior, Lead
• Salary: Not specified
• Degree requirement: Postgraduate Degree
• Location requirements: Hybrid, McLean, United States

About the role

• Key leader in Private Equity practice focused on client relations, mentoring team members, and business development. Driving strategic initiatives with a focus on operational enhancements.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a key leader of the Private Equity practice by setting, guiding, and directing strategic initiatives
• Cultivate new private equity relationship connections and expand existing client relationships
• Have a solid understanding of clients’ business, and ensure quality of deliverables and satisfaction on engagements
• Serve as a role model, mentor, and liaison for others; provide coaching and training opportunities for team members
• Manage project teams by guiding performance against objectives, creating an atmosphere of trust and collaboration
• Take an active role in attracting, interviewing, hiring and retaining top talent
• Share technical expertise through various mediums such as case studies and white papers
• Provide high-quality consulting services by taking ownership for delivering on technical requirements of client engagements
• Partner with our clients and delivery teams, including subject matter experts across the firm, to enable, lead, and manage various deliverables
• Manage client accounts, projects, and engagements, including work plans, staffing, deadlines, and budgets throughout all lifecycle
• Supervise execution teams, providing senior project leadership

Requirements

• 15-20+ years of relevant experience advising PE Sponsors and/or their portfolio investments in either due diligence, technical and/or operational accounting, reporting/FP&A, finance transformation, business process improvement, finance and accounting tech stack, and transactions (e.g. M&A, divestitures, spin-off, carve-out, IPO, etc.)
• Prior experience in professional services (public accounting or advisory firm), preferably at a large, global accounting firm or with a management consulting firm
• Certified Public Accountant (CPA), CA, or CFA
• Demonstrated track record of establishing credibility both internally and externally
• Proven leader with the ability to foster an environment of collaboration and excellence
• Passionate about building, developing, motivating, and leading others
• Strong attention to detail with the ability to think from a “big picture” perspective
• Willingness to travel domestically up to 40%

Benefits

• comprehensive healthcare options, including medical, dental, and vision coverage
• flexible spending accounts
• 401(k) with company matching
• generous parental and maternity leave policies
• technology stipends
• wellness reimbursement programs
• Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) considerations