Senior Accounting Consultant (Audit & Financial Reporting)

About This Role

This Senior Accounting Consultant role focuses on audit and financial reporting initiatives for a client in Washington, DC. The consultant will partner with finance and accounting teams on technical accounting, financial analysis, internal controls, and systems implementations to drive complex reporting and process improvement.

Responsibilities

• Support operating plans, quarterly forecasts, long-range planning, and complex financial models focused on profitability, pricing, and cost analysis
• Assist with SEC reporting deliverables and technical accounting analysis in accordance with U.S. GAAP and FASB standards
• Support financial and operational audits, consolidated reporting, and transaction-related integration activities
• Perform deal analysis, capital planning, budgeting, and ROI analysis to inform business and investment decisions
• Assist with internal control documentation, month-end close enhancements, and financial systems implementation initiatives

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
• 3+ years of public accounting experience at a CPA firm, ideally Big Four or large public accounting firm, with experience performing at the Senior level
• Strong exposure to SEC reporting, technical accounting, internal controls, and audit coordination within complex corporate environments
• Advanced Excel proficiency
• Experience supporting financial systems, reporting tools, and process automation initiatives
• Client-focused professional with strong communication skills, adaptability across engagements, and the ability to deliver value in fast-paced consulting environments

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
• 3+ years of public accounting experience at a CPA firm, ideally Big Four or large public accounting firm, with experience performing at the Senior level.

Skills

* Required skills

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