Grant Thornton
Accounting Advisory Senior Associate
Grant Thornton, Boston, Massachusetts, us, 02298
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As an Accounting Advisory Senior Associate, you will be responsible for teams that consult with clients on complex accounting transactions. You will help clients address their transactional, regulatory, and strategic needs — all with the resources, environment, and support to help you excel. More specifically, support on complex accounting matters arising from regulatory or strategic business changes such as adoption of new accounting standards, accounting framework conversions, IPO or other public offering assistance and on-call accounting advice, among others. You’ll build relationships with clients and your project teams, and engage client stakeholders to identify, assess, and deliver substantiated advice because together is how we succeed.From day one, you’ll be empowered by the greater CFO Advisory team to help clients make the moves that will help them achieve their vision and help you achieve more, confidently.Your day-to-day may include:
Leading multiple engagements and consulting on complex accounting transactionsConsulting on technical accounting matters including adoption of new accounting standards, preparing technical accounting positions, and providing support around transaction audit reviewProviding transaction accounting support for transactions including business combinations, carve-outs, and initial public offeringsPreparation of financial statements and SEC filings including 10-Ks, 10-Qs, 8-Ks and preparation of pro-forma financial viewsAssisting clients in getting ready for first time audits or providing audit readiness supportProviding on-call assistanceEnsuring work is performed timely, with quality, and in compliance with regulatory requirementsIdentifying market trends in order to be a proactive problem solver and sought-after adviser to clients and colleaguesTraining and supervising less experienced colleagues and providing consistent, regular feedbackWorking at a client site, with your team in the office or remotely. We empower teams to listen first to expectations of clients and teammates; then you and your team can determine when and where to work. No matter when or where, you will have the support you need to thriveRepresenting the company at recruiting and professional networking eventsBuilding your technical and professional skills through formal trainingOther duties as assignedTechnical Skills and Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Economics, Finance, Mathematics, or related disciplines required; Master’s degree a plusMinimum 2 years of experience in providing financial statement audits, accounting advisory services, or corporate accounting/finance center of excellence experience focusing on complex accounting transactionsCPA license is preferredWorking knowledge in: Accounting standards including ASC 606 and/or ASC 842, Complex debt, equity, and employee compensation topics, Audit readiness support, IPO process or other capital transactions such as debt offerings or private placements, Organizational restructuring including acquisitions, carve-outs, or spin-offs and post-deal accounting, GAAP conversions, Financial instrumentsAnalytical and technical skills including proficiency in US GAAP, SEC reporting rules and standards, accounting transactions, or mergers and acquisition servicesAbility to manage multiple engagements and competing prioritiesValue teamwork, are agile, and know the power of building strong relationshipsSkilled at leading, influencing, and motivating colleaguesExcellent verbal and written communication skillsAbility to travel as needed. Expected travel is up to 30%
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As an Accounting Advisory Senior Associate, you will be responsible for teams that consult with clients on complex accounting transactions. You will help clients address their transactional, regulatory, and strategic needs — all with the resources, environment, and support to help you excel. More specifically, support on complex accounting matters arising from regulatory or strategic business changes such as adoption of new accounting standards, accounting framework conversions, IPO or other public offering assistance and on-call accounting advice, among others. You’ll build relationships with clients and your project teams, and engage client stakeholders to identify, assess, and deliver substantiated advice because together is how we succeed.From day one, you’ll be empowered by the greater CFO Advisory team to help clients make the moves that will help them achieve their vision and help you achieve more, confidently.Your day-to-day may include:
Leading multiple engagements and consulting on complex accounting transactionsConsulting on technical accounting matters including adoption of new accounting standards, preparing technical accounting positions, and providing support around transaction audit reviewProviding transaction accounting support for transactions including business combinations, carve-outs, and initial public offeringsPreparation of financial statements and SEC filings including 10-Ks, 10-Qs, 8-Ks and preparation of pro-forma financial viewsAssisting clients in getting ready for first time audits or providing audit readiness supportProviding on-call assistanceEnsuring work is performed timely, with quality, and in compliance with regulatory requirementsIdentifying market trends in order to be a proactive problem solver and sought-after adviser to clients and colleaguesTraining and supervising less experienced colleagues and providing consistent, regular feedbackWorking at a client site, with your team in the office or remotely. We empower teams to listen first to expectations of clients and teammates; then you and your team can determine when and where to work. No matter when or where, you will have the support you need to thriveRepresenting the company at recruiting and professional networking eventsBuilding your technical and professional skills through formal trainingOther duties as assignedTechnical Skills and Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Economics, Finance, Mathematics, or related disciplines required; Master’s degree a plusMinimum 2 years of experience in providing financial statement audits, accounting advisory services, or corporate accounting/finance center of excellence experience focusing on complex accounting transactionsCPA license is preferredWorking knowledge in: Accounting standards including ASC 606 and/or ASC 842, Complex debt, equity, and employee compensation topics, Audit readiness support, IPO process or other capital transactions such as debt offerings or private placements, Organizational restructuring including acquisitions, carve-outs, or spin-offs and post-deal accounting, GAAP conversions, Financial instrumentsAnalytical and technical skills including proficiency in US GAAP, SEC reporting rules and standards, accounting transactions, or mergers and acquisition servicesAbility to manage multiple engagements and competing prioritiesValue teamwork, are agile, and know the power of building strong relationshipsSkilled at leading, influencing, and motivating colleaguesExcellent verbal and written communication skillsAbility to travel as needed. Expected travel is up to 30%
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