Global Consolidations Lead – Senior Accountant

Atlas Search; Fairfield (CT); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Atlas Search is seeking a highly skilled Senior Accountant – Consolidations to lead our global consolidation process and ensure timely, accurate financial reporting. This role manages monthly, quarterly, and annual close cycles for consolidated statements, coordinates with international accounting teams, and ensures GAAP compliance.

The ideal candidate has deep consolidation accounting expertise, strong leadership, and a track record of driving process improvements in a complex multi-entity

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance required; CPA preferred.
• 4+ years of progressive accounting experience, with at least 2 years in consolidations or corporate accounting management.
• Strong understanding of US GAAP; IFRS experience a plus.
• Experience with large-scale ERP and consolidation systems (Oracle FCCS, SAP Deltek, OneStream, Anaplan).
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
• Proven ability to lead cross-functional initiatives and meet tight deadlines.
• Strong communication skills with global teams.

Responsibilities

• Oversee monthly and quarterly consolidation process for multiple entities, including elimination entries, foreign currency translation, and intercompany reconciliations.
• Prepare and review consolidated financial statements in compliance with US GAAP and company policies.
• Collaborate with regional and business unit accounting teams to ensure the accuracy and completeness of financial data.
• Manage the financial close calendar, ensuring deadlines are met for internal and external reporting requirements.
• Perform technical accounting research related to consolidations, foreign currency, and intercompany transactions.
• Partner with FP&A, Tax, and Treasury teams to ensure alignment of financial results and analysis.
• Lead system improvements and automation initiatives for consolidation and reporting processes.
• Prepare supporting schedules and documentation for audit requests and external reporting.
• Identify and implement process enhancements to improve efficiency, accuracy, and internal controls.
• Mentor and develop team members, fostering a high-performance accounting culture.

Skills

Consolidation accounting

GAAP knowledge

Leadership

Process improvement

Cross-functional collaboration

Financial reporting

ERP system experience

Attention to detail

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance

CPA

Tools

Oracle FCCS

SAP Deltek

OneStream

Anaplan

Job description

Atlas Search is seeking a highly skilled Senior Accountant – Consolidations to lead our global consolidation process and ensure timely, accurate financial reporting. This role manages monthly, quarterly, and annual close cycles for consolidated statements, coordinates with international accounting teams, and ensures GAAP compliance.

The ideal candidate has deep consolidation accounting expertise, strong leadership, and a track record of driving process improvements in a complex multi-entity