Hybrid Senior Transaction Accounting Specialist

Elliott Davis; Charlotte (NC); Hybride; USD 90 000 - 140 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Flexible work schedules

16 weeks maternity leave

Wellness benefits

Professional coaching

Career development programs

Beyond program access

Résumé du poste

Elliott Davis is seeking a transaction accounting lead to manage post‑close engagements for private equity backed clients. You will oversee opening balance sheets, NWC analyses, and purchase price adjustments, coordinating with sponsors, auditors, and advisors to ensure GAAP compliant reporting.

The role offers significant client interaction, technical accounting exposure, and growth opportunities within a rapidly expanding practice. CPA is required; hybrid work arrangement is available.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in public accounting, transaction advisory services, accounting advisory, audit, or corporate accounting.
• Significant experience with M&A transactions, purchase accounting, net working capital analyses, and financial statement preparation.
• Experience reviewing purchase agreements and interpreting transaction-specific accounting provisions.
• Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP, including business combinations (ASC 805).
• Experience with private equity-backed companies preferred.
• Prior project management and staff supervision experience.
• Advanced Excel skills, including large-data-set analysis and financial modeling.

Responsabilités

• Provide timely, high-quality client service that meets or exceeds client expectations.
• Lead multiple transaction accounting engagements simultaneously, including opening balance sheets, NWC true-ups, purchase price adjustments, and final closing statements.
• Manage all phases of post-close accounting workstreams from planning through delivery.
• Review purchase agreements and related documents to identify accounting considerations, NWC definitions, and adjustment mechanisms.
• Perform and supervise analyses of working capital, debt, cash, transaction expenses, accruals, reserves, and other purchase price adjustments.
• Oversee preparation and review of opening balance sheets under ASC 805.
• Coordinate with client management, private equity sponsors, auditors, tax advisors, legal counsel, and other professionals.
• Manage engagement economics, budgets, staffing, and timelines.
• Mentor associates and interns through coaching and reviews.
• Identify opportunities to expand client relationships across service lines.

Connaissances

Transaction accounting

M&A experience

GAAP knowledge

Financial statement analysis

Excel modeling

Formation

Bachelor’s in Accounting

CPA

Outils

ERP systems

Description du poste

Elliott Davis is seeking a transaction accounting lead to manage post‑close engagements for private equity backed clients. You will oversee opening balance sheets, NWC analyses, and purchase price adjustments, coordinating with sponsors, auditors, and advisors to ensure GAAP compliant reporting.

The role offers significant client interaction, technical accounting exposure, and growth opportunities within a rapidly expanding practice. CPA is required; hybrid work arrangement is available.