Senior Associate - Accounting Advisory

The Senior Associate position has the primary responsibility of oversight over the Financial Reporting and Technical Accounting engagement work plans. Serving as a current and future leader of the firm, the Senior Associate demonstrates the attributes of excellent client service and assists team members in developing technical and professional competency.

- Understand complex Accounting Advisory topics, including the corresponding impact to the financial statements and related disclosures. Execute a comprehensive self-review and begin articulating key concepts to staff and begin to review completed work product.

- Research basic technical topics while identifying relevant guidance and corresponding SEC rules and regulations.

- Apply guidance to basic technical topic at hand within a technical accounting position paper with detailed oversite and directions from Manager.

- Apply guidance to basic technical topics and understand corresponding financial statement impact through performing basic level research.

- Identify technical accounting issues for broader discussion and hold high level conversations with Managers about related accounting considerations.

- Review and provide comments on all staff work as it relates the preparation of financial statements and consolidation of trial balances.

- Delegate and provide a detailed review of staff work, ensure technical accuracy of overall financial statements, and identify disclosures which are inaccurate/incomplete. Responsible for understanding more complex areas such as SOCF, Equity, and EPS.

- Engage with the client for requests and leading client calls.

- Begin taking exams for the pursuit of the CPA certification.

- 4+ years of relative accounting experience; at least 1 in public accounting or professional services highly preferred.