We are seeking a Director, Quality of Earnings (QoE) to join our Strategic Financial Planning and Analysis (Strategic FP&A) practice. This individual will report to the Strategic FP&A Practice Leader and support the growth delivery of QoE engagements, providing deep analytical and technical accounting insight to evaluate business performance and sustainability. The ideal candidate has diverse experience as an accomplished accounting and financial professional, with a strong foundation in executing QoE analysis and possesses broad expertise and understanding of FP&A, technical and operational accounting, and data reconciliation.
This position offers the opportunity to help shape Acclarity’s QoE service offering, develop firmwide tools and templates, and contribute to internal training initiatives. You will work closely with Market Leaders and Client Service Leaders on private equity (PE) clients and their portfolio companies to deliver high-quality analyses that inform strategic transactions, while also identifying opportunities for cross-functional engagement across Strategic FP&A and other Acclarity Practices ‘service offerings.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
- Lead the execution of QoE analyses, including the review of revenue streams, working capital, expense structures, and other key business drivers.
- Conduct financial statement analysis and assess the sustainability of earnings by distinguishing recurring from nonrecurring items.
- Develop and maintain QoE work programs, templates, and standardized reporting packages for consistent service delivery.
- Partner with leadership to refine and scale the QoE methodology, ensuring alignment with client needs and industry best practices.
- Support the expansion of FP&A capabilities, including budgeting, forecasting, financial modeling, and business performance analytics.
- Collaborate cross-functionally to identify pull-through opportunities across G&OA and transaction-related engagements.
- Serve as a trusted advisor to clients, offering strategic recommendations grounded in strong technical accounting and business acumen.
- Contribute to internal training and development programs, including the design and delivery of “QoE Bootcamp” sessions across Acclarity practitioners.
- Participate in business development activities, including proposal creation, pipeline discussions, and client relationship management.
- Stay current with evolving technical accounting standards and industry trends affecting due diligence and financial analysis.
Required Skills / Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; CPA or CFA strongly preferred.
- 6–10 years of total experience, with at least 4 years in Quality of Earnings or Transaction Advisory Services.
- Background in public accounting or experience with a Top 40 CPA firm strongly preferred.
- Ability to connect the dots and think strategically, with a deep understanding of financial statement analysis, working capital, and revenue recognition.
- Strong knowledge of GAAP, financial reporting, and internal controls.
- Advanced proficiency in Excel and financial modeling.
- Experience navigating within ERP systems (e.g., QuickBooks, Sage, Acumatica, NetSuite, Etc.) to extract important data for financial models
- Experience working with business intelligence (BI) and data analytical tools (e.g., Alteryx, Power BI, Qlik, Tableau) is a plus.
- Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills with strong attention to detail.
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to explain complex issues clearly to executive and non-executive-level stakeholders.
- Proven ability to manage multiple engagements, prioritize deliverables, and meet tight deadlines.
- Comfortable with working as an individual contributor or in a team environment, partnering cross functionally with other practitioners in executing the client service delivery.
- Demonstrated leadership skills with a desire to mentor and develop talent.
- Strong technical accounting and financial analysis foundation paired with practical business acumen.
- Flexibility and desire to grow FP&A and operational advisory work outside of QoE.
- Adaptability and intellectual curiosity—someone who thrives in an entrepreneurial, evolving environment.
- The ability to bridge transactional and operational perspectives to deliver measurable client impact.
About the Company
Acclarity delivers transformation, transaction, and compliance consulting services to middle-market companies. Our team focuses on increasing the return on investment and mitigating risk.
Our professionals are knowledgeable and skilled leaders who focus on a singular goal: to deliver measurable, lasting results that create value for you and your business. What differentiates us from our competitors is the combination of our technical knowledge, industry expertise, and prior leadership experience. Our professionals come from public accounting or large national consulting firms and have been business, finance, and technology leaders. This first-hand knowledge allows us to leverage our experience into practical, common-sense solutions for our clients.
Our business is growing at a rapid rate. The ideal candidate will share the Acclarity passion for client service and delivering quality results. You must be hands-on and excited about working with integrated teams of accounting, finance, process, and IT professionals to find solutions for our clients. Acclarity is headquartered in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida.
Competitive base salary, annual bonus, flexibility, and excellent full benefits package including Health, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability, 401(k), and more.
ALL INQUIRIES ARE KEPT CONFIDENTIAL. Equal Opportunity Employer.
