Senior Associate - Accounting and Transaction Advisory Services
New York, NY 10001
Job Description
Our client is a specialized boutique accounting and consulting services firm looking for an accounting professional to help the firm with its impressive growth.
As a result, you will have the opportunity to grow your career in a dynamic environment that is a playground for highly skilled, self-motivated professionals.
Responsibilities:
- Actively improve technical accounting skills by becoming a subject matter expert (SME) in a complex accounting area of your choice through on-the-job feedback, performance evaluations, mentoring, and firm-sponsored formal training programs including monthly CPE and SME training.
- Assist with public offerings, inclusive of performing audit preparation work, documenting significant accounting policies, and preparing the financial statements and related footnote disclosures.
- Assist with the preparation of S-1, 10-K, 10-Q, and 8-K filings related to IPOs, debt offerings, and acquisitions.
- Research and resolve complex accounting issues balancing client preferred solutions within the confines of the US GAAP structure.
- Complete the assigned internal control processes on 3-4 project teams, within the given budget with minimal supervision by:
- Creating process narratives, identifying key controls, and concluding on design and operating effectiveness of key controls.
- Demonstrating clear and concise writing and verbal skills to communicate complex issues in simple terms to clients and team members.
- Producing quality deliverables evidenced through minimal review time and review notes.
- Actively improving technical and project management skills through on-the-job feedback, performance evaluations, mentoring, and firm-sponsored formal training programs including monthly CPE and SME training.
- Given the startup environment of our clients, the ability to adapt to unexpected changes to timelines, deadlines, and the scope of work is a must.
- Responding to client needs and balancing competing priorities with minimal client disruptions while maintaining project progress.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree from an accredited university in a related field.
- CPA or CIA license, or the goal to obtain one in the near future.
- A strong accounting foundation with hands-on knowledge of internal controls is really important.
- Flexibility with travel to clients within your market.
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