Risk and Compliance Consultant (Springfield Public Sector) Fall 2022
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This job posting is for Springfield, Illinois forJune 2022 OR Fall 2022.
Please submit only if you're interested in the Springfield location.
Your Journey at Crowe Starts Here:
At Crowe LLP, you have the opportunity to deliver innovative solutions to today’s complex business issues. Crowe’s accounting, consulting, and technology personnel are widely recognized for their in-depth, industry-focused expertise and understanding of sophisticated process frameworks and enabling technologies, along with their commitment to delivering measurable results that help clients build business value. Crowe’s Consulting team is frequently praised by satisfied clients for their high professional standards, industry expertise, innovative technology solutions and responsive hands-on approach to client service. Our focus on emerging technology solutions along with our commitment to internal career growth and exceptional client value has resulted in a firm that is routinely recognized as a “Best Place to Work.”
As a Risk & Compliance Consultant in Crowe’s Consulting Practice, your role will be focused on helping clients resolve business needs through analyzing data, evaluating compliance with regulatory requirements, along with defining, developing and implementing business processes and controls and technology solutions. At Crowe, we empower you to take risks, to challenge yourself in specialized areas of consulting & technology, and to generate solutions that impact the firm and your professional growth. Crowe cultivates a creative company culture where you will have the opportunity to share your ideas and knowledge with clients from your very first day with the firm.
Your career could launch in one of the following areas:
Financial Services
You will help financial institution clients implement effective solutions to manage the full spectrum of risks. Project team areas of expertise include credit and financial modeling, model validation, compliance management systems evaluation and development, risk and control evaluation and development, compliance reviews, and internal audits.
Life Sciences
Assist Life Sciences clients with Internal Audits, Compliance Reviews, Organizational Change, and Independent Monitoring.
Technology, Media and Telecommunications
Assist Technology, Media, and Telecommunications clients with Internal Audits, Compliance Reviews, Organizational Change, and Independent Monitoring.
Public Sector
Assist Public Sector clients with a best-practices approach to designing and implementing the processes and systems needed to meet accounting and regulatory requirements through accounting consulting.
Expectations/Responsibilities:
- Understand financial and operational business processes within an organization in relation to proper internal controls and their execution
- Create and deliver value-added reports and projects through strong deliverables that simplify complex issues and enable effective and efficient risk management for our clients
- Collaborate and develop partnerships with clients, prospects, colleagues and communities
- Innovate new ideas and solutions to address existing and emerging areas of risks
- Exhibit strong communication skills when consulting with senior management, C-Suite client personnel, and government regulators
- Learn and work well both in teams and independently
- Adapt to continuously changing risk environments and effectively manage time
- Demonstrate intellectual curiosity to enable a deeply specialized skill set
- Cultivate and enable strong relationships within your clients and community
- Ability to work both independently, in a team environment, and effectively manage time
- Strong analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills
- Moderate understanding of Accounting and Finance structures as it relates to financial reporting
- Capable of working in a demanding, deadline-driven environment
- Proficient in Microsoft Office suite applications with specific emphasis on Word, Excel and PowerPoint
- Familiarity and/or proficiency with data analytics applications like PowerBI and/or Tableau and with programming languages (e.g., SAS, R, Python, etc.) a plus
- Desire to sit for and obtain a firm supported certification (e.g., CPA, CIA, CRCM, CAMS, CFA, etc.)
- Willingness to travel up to 60% or more annually
Qualifications:
Outstanding academic performance in the following major:
- Accounting
Minimum 3.0 GPA (major and cumulative) required. 3.2 GPA (major and cumulative) preferred.
Our Benefits:
At Crowe, we know that great people are what make a great firm. We value our people and offer employees a comprehensive benefits package.
How You Can Grow:
We will nurture your talent in an inclusive culture that values diversity. You will have the chance to meet on a consistent basis with your Career Coach who will guide you in your career goals and aspirations.