Senior Accountant

Porsche; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Porsche Consulting, Inc. is seeking a senior Finance & Controlling professional to oversee month-end close, reporting, and variance analysis, while guiding a team of accountants and interns. The role emphasizes accuracy, controls, and timely insights across the organization.

The ideal candidate has 6–8 years of corporate finance experience, CPA, strong Excel/Power BI, and ERP knowledge (SAP). This is a leadership position with broad cross-functional impact and opportunities to shape processes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance or Accounting; MBA preferred.
• 6-8 years corporate experience in finance/accounting.
• 5+ years accounting/FP&A experience.
• Audit/compliance experience a plus.
• Proficient with Excel; PowerPoint and PowerBI knowledge.
• ERP systems knowledge (e.g. SAP) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage month-end close with revenue recognition and balance sheet changes.
• Reconcile P&L entries and prepare monthly reporting; explain variances.
• Monitor reports for accuracy and propose new financial reports for leadership.
• Mentor Finance & Controlling staff on policies, processes and controls.
• Oversee client invoicing and rolling cashflow forecasts.
• Lead end-to-end procurement process.
• Prepare financial presentations for management and Shareholders Committee.
• Support proper payroll tax withholding reporting.
• Perform balance sheet reconciliations and asset monitoring.
• Lead year-end and internal/external audits.
• Support compliance directives and internal controls.
• Ensure IT security policy usage and document retention.
• Create process documentation and manage FTE controlling.
• Establish management reporting structure with project profitability.
• Coordinate intercompany services and external tax advisors.

Skills

CPA

Excel

PowerPoint

PowerBI

Financial modeling

Forecasting

Communication

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Finance or Accounting

MBA preferred

Tools

SAP

Job description

Join Porsche Consulting, Inc.

At Porsche Consulting, strategy doesn't end on a slide — it begins there. We are the management consultancy of the Porsche brand, and we bring the same engineering precision, design ambition, and performance mindset to our clients that defines the cars in Zuffenhausen. Our promise is simple: Strategic Vision. Smart Implementation.

We are a global firm with over 900 consultants across Europe, the Americas, and Asia — yet in North America, we are still in build-mode. That means real whitespace, real ownership, and the rare chance to shape a practice rather than inherit one. Our consultants don't hand off implementation to someone else; we stay on the ground with our clients until the results are measurable, visible, and lasting.

What sets us apart is not only the Porsche brand — it's the freedom to move fast, the mandate to think boldly, and the culture to execute relentlessly. We hire people who are done waiting their turn and ready to build something that carries their signature.

Position Objective:

Responsible for configuring financial data for the Finance & Controlling department and consulting team while supporting the development of the subsidiary.

Primary Responsibilities:

1. Manages month-end close to ensure timely and accurate reporting, including revenue recognition, expense analysis, and balance sheet account balance changes.
2. Reconciles all P&L entries, monitoring variances from plan to accurately prepare monthly reporting package while able to explain variances from budget or forecast.
3. Monitors existing reports for accuracy, analyzes the data, and identifies the need for new financial reports for senior leadership and answers any financial related questions.
4. Mentors and coaches Finance & Controlling accountants, contractors, and/or interns regarding policies, processes, and controls as they pertain to accounts payable, accounts receivable, and cashflow.
5. Manages client invoicing and receivable collection and uses that information to create rolling cashflow forecasts.
6. Leads the organization on the end-to-end Procurement process.
7. Assists in the preparation of financial presentations for management including the Shareholders Committee meeting materials.
8. Supports the organization properly report out of state/country tax withholding in the payroll system.
9. Performs balance sheet account reconciliations and creates and monitors assets.
10. Acts as lead support for the year-end audit, and any other internal or external audits.
11. Supports the development, enforcement, and updates to local compliance directives.
12. Assists in monitoring compliance of management rules and internal control policies.
13. Responsible for the proper usage, awareness and compliance with IT security policies at Porsche.
14. Seeks to ensure proper retention of electronic documents, business confidential information and actively demonstrates an understanding of the need to safeguard competitive information in both electronic and non-electronic format.
15. Creates and maintains appropriate process documentation across the company.
16. Manages full-time equivalent (FTE) controlling.
17. Establishes a management reporting structure, including project-level profitability analysis and indirect cost center reporting.
18. Coordinates shared services provided by intercompany entities and external tax advisors.
19. Other projects and duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

Education: Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting (or equivalent) required; MBA preferred.

Experience (Job and Industry):

• 6-8 years corporate experience; emphasis in finance and/or accounting
• 5+ years accounting and/or financial planning & analysis experience (or equivalent) required
• Audit and compliance experience a plus
• Highly proficient with Microsoft Excel; Proficient with PowerPoint, PowerBI
• Knowledge of ERP systems preferred (e.g. SAP, SAP 4H transition)

Skills:

• CPA required
• Ability to use basic financial management tools and concepts
• Financial modeling and forecasting
• Knowledge of fundamental accounting principals

Competencies:

• Detail and quality oriented
• Adaptability/flexibility, willingness to learn
• Problem solving
• Communication
• Teamwork planning and organization
• Customer-focused
• Consultative skills
• Entrepreneurial attitude

Porsche is an equal opportunity employer and we take pride in our diversity. In order to provide equal employment and advancement opportunities to all individuals, employment decisions at Porsche will be based on merit, qualifications and abilities. Porsche does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, status as a parent, national origin, age, disability, family medical history, ancestry, medical condition, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, familial status, registered domestic partner status, family and medical leave status, military status, criminal conviction history, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.

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