Technical Accounting Consultant

Job description

GHJ Search and Staffing serves as the recruitment division of GHJ, a prominent national accounting and advisory firm. Our team provides qualified Accounting and Finance professionals on a temporary and permanent basis across a broad range of industries. GHJ’s relationship with our Global Advisory and Accounting Network provides the resources needed to better understand client’s needs, attract a higher caliber of candidates and assess candidate potential. We are seeking a Technical Accounting Consultant to provide expertise on complex accounting matters, financial reporting requirements, and compliance initiatives. This role will partner with leadership to evaluate accounting treatments and support strategic business transactions. ### Responsibilities - Research and document technical accounting issues - Analyze accounting implications of complex transactions - Prepare accounting memoranda and supporting documentation - Support financial reporting and disclosure requirements - Assist with adoption of new accounting standards - Partner with auditors and internal stakeholders - Provide guidance on accounting policies and procedures ### Qualifications - Bachelor's degree in Accounting - CPA required or strongly preferred - 7+ years of accounting experience - Strong knowledge of GAAP and SEC reporting preferred - Experience with technical accounting research and documentation - Excellent communication and presentation skills