Senior Accounting Consultant

Overview

This organization accepts applications on a rolling basis for this Senior Accounting Consultant position due to the nature of its consulting work. Qualified candidates will be contacted as new hiring needs arise. While an immediate opening may not be available at all times, applications are reviewed regularly and candidates will be reached out as roles become available.

This role involves owning and managing client finance and accounting deliverables, supporting timely month-end close and accurate reporting in a fast-paced consulting environment. The position also includes mentoring junior team members and partnering with clients to improve clarity and control of their financials.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, reconcile, and analyze monthly financial reporting packages
• Integrate and optimize accounting technologies and systems
• Support budgeting and forecasting processes
• Serve as a liaison to external auditors and tax firms
• Manage accounting staff with final oversight of:
  • Monthly close
  • Accounts payable
  • Billing and accounts receivable
  • Bank reconciliations
  • Short-term cash forecasting
  • Monthly journal entries
• Perform ad hoc financial analysis to support client decision-making

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance
• Minimum 4 years of practical accounting experience
• 2 years of management experience in an accounting environment
• Strong understanding of technical accounting issues and GAAP
• Strong proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, particularly MS Excel
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills (verbal and written)
• Positive attitude and team player
• Ability to multi-task and prioritize “big ticket items”
• Confidence, ambition, and self-motivation, with the ability to work both independently and in a team environment
• Active listening and problem-solving skills

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with various ERPs (QBO, Intacct, Sage, NetSuite)

Compensation & Benefits

• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
• 401K + match
• Profit Share Bonus
• Parental Leave
• Life Insurance
• Short Term and Long Term Disability
• Generous Time Off Policy
• Annual Employee Development Funds

Location

Central Texas