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Core Competencies
Role fitCore Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in full-cycle accounting processes, financial reporting, and compliance with US GAAP and IFRS. Proven ability to lead financial systems implementations, optimize workflows, and support strategic financial initiatives in a consulting environment.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Full-Cycle Accounting ManagementFinancial Reporting and ConsolidationUS GAAP and IFRS KnowledgeFinancial Systems ImplementationProject Management
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Hard Skills
Financial ModelingMonth-End Close OptimizationInternal Controls DevelopmentSEC Filings SupportFASB Pronouncements AnalysisBudgeting and ForecastingCost Allocation AnalysisERP Reporting ToolsProcess ImprovementAudit Support
Soft Skills
Analytical SkillsCommunication SkillsCollaborative ApproachProject Management SkillsAdaptability
Certifications & Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree in AccountingMBACPA
Industry Keywords
Public Accounting ExperienceFortune 1000 Company ExperienceInterim Finance LeadershipCross-Functional Team CoordinationCompliance and Operational Efficiency
Tech Stack
Tools & technologiesERP
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Manage full-cycle accounting processes
- Improve and optimize month-end close
- Prepare consolidated financial statements and reporting packages
- Support SEC filings, including 10-K, 10-Q, S-1, S-3 and S-4
- Analyze and implement new FASB pronouncements
- Support audits and post-merger integration efforts
- Develop and document internal controls, policies and procedures
- Develop annual operating plans, forecasts and long-range plans
- Build and maintain financial models and decision-support tools
- Analyze pricing, profitability, capital expenditures and strategic investments
- Support acquisition and divestiture analysis
- Evaluate marketing ROI, benchmarking results and cost allocation approaches
- Support R&D budgeting and complex forecasting needs
- Lead or support financial systems implementations and upgrades
- Define business requirements and assist with software selection
- Partner across Finance and IT
- Design charts of accounts
- Create and execute testing plans
- Build reports using ERP and reporting tools
- Identify process improvement opportunities and support implementation
- Provide post-launch support and troubleshooting
- Document current-state processes through narratives and flowcharts
- Recommend and implement best practices
- Redesign workflows to align with system and business needs
- Strengthen compliance and operational efficiency
- Step into interim finance leadership roles during periods of growth, change or transition
- Support organizations through reorganizations, mergers, acquisitions and relocations
- Clarify team roles and responsibilities
- Improve workflows and identify productivity opportunities
- Develop position descriptions and train incoming staff
- Define project scope, objectives, timelines and deliverables
- Coordinate cross-functional teams and stakeholders
- Build communication and project plans
- Identify and manage project risks
- Help ensure projects are delivered on time and on budget
- Help clients navigate accounting and finance initiatives across reporting, compliance, forecasting, systems implementations, transformations, process improvements and interim leadership support
Requirements
What you’ll need- Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance or related area
- MBA and/or CPA or in process strongly preferred
- Strong knowledge of US GAAP and IFRS
- Public accounting experience preferred
- 5+ years of demonstrated success inside a Fortune 1000 company required
- Experience in accounting, finance, FP&A, reporting, audit, systems, or transformation
- Ability to adapt quickly across different clients, industries and business needs
- Strong analytical, project management and communication skills
- Collaborative approach and confidence working with senior stakeholders
- Desire to take on meaningful, high-visibility work in a consulting environment
- Legally authorized to work in the United States
Benefits
Comp & perks- Competitive medical, dental, and vision benefits
- 401(k) with employer match
- Paid time off and company-paid holidays
- Paid parental leave
- Family planning reimbursement
- Life insurance, short-term and long-term disability coverage options
- Access to learning and development resources
- Comprehensive onboarding
- Ongoing support for personal and professional growth
- Strong commitment to work-life balance
- Discretionary incentive bonuses may be included
