Technical & Transactional Accounting Senior Consultant
About the position As a Technical Accounting Senior Consultant, you'll play a key role in delivering specialized accounting advisory services to our dynamic client base, including high-growth technology, biotechnology, professional services, and consumer products companies. You'll support our clients through complex accounting and financial reporting matters while working alongside senior leaders and mentoring junior team members. Responsibilities • Support and manage technical accounting advisory projects involving revenue recognition (ASC 606), stock-based compensation, business combinations, goodwill, leases (ASC 842), and financial reporting • Assist in drafting financial statements, preparing footnotes, and performing quarterization procedures including flux analysis and support for cash flow reporting • Set up and review workpapers and calculations related to ASC 340-40, earnings per share, stock-based compensation, and internally developed software • Perform technical research using resources such as FASB Codification, SEC/EDGAR, Intelligize, and Big 4 guidance to support client deliverables • Draft components of technical accounting memos and other workpapers with supervision • Lead assigned workstreams or components of a project, managing internal timelines and contributing to overall project success • Collaborate with client personnel and internal team members to deliver high-quality outcomes and maintain strong client relationships • Mentor and review work of Staff Consultants, providing feedback and supporting their development • Identify opportunities to improve client processes and suggest practical solutions • Participate in training sessions, internal initiatives, and knowledge sharing activities • Recognize and communicate opportunities to provide additional services to clients Requirements • Bachelor's degree required • 3 years of experience in related field • Must be able to work in a team environment • Presentation skills mandatory • Must possess analytical skills • Proficient use of applicable technology • Demonstrated ability to communicate verbally and in writing within all levels of an organization, both internally and externally • Must be able to travel based on client and business needs Nice-to-haves • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field required; CPA or progress toward CPA strongly preferred • MBA/MS/MA degree is a plus • 3+ years of relevant experience in public accounting, consulting, or a corporate accounting role • Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP, with exposure to ASC606, ASC 842, ASC 805, ASC 340-40, and stock-based compensation • Knowledge of IFRS standards is a plus • Prior experience drafting financial statements and technical memos is preferred • Ability to manage components of client engagements and meet deadlines with limited supervision • Experience with accounting software tools such as NetSuite, Carta, and Workiva is a plus • Experience working with AI-powered tools or data analytics platforms to enhance decision-making or streamline workflow processes • Demonstrated ability to quickly learn and adapt to new technologies, tools, and platforms relevant to accounting and financial reporting • Innovative mindset with a track record of proposing or implementing tech-enabled improvements in accounting or reporting environments • Strong Excel skills and familiarity with data analysis or workflow tools is desirable • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts clearly • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail • Proficiency in MS office products, including Excel, Word and PowerPoint is required Apply tot his job