Senior Accountant – Outsourced Accounting (Special Projects)

EisnerAmper; Baton Rouge (LA); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

EisnerAmper is seeking a Senior Accountant to join our Outsourced Accounting team in Baton Rouge. You will support financial operations and client accounting processes across industries, collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure timely, accurate reporting.

The role involves work planning, close processes, and providing insights for business decisions. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance and 3+ years of public or blended accounting experience, with CPA

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance or related field.
• 3+ years of public accounting experience, or 3+ years combined experience across public and industry accounting.
• CPA or pursuing CPA certification.

Responsibilities

• Assist the team through all phases of client engagements including work planning, mobilization, execution, and closeout consistent with established program delivery processes to meet the scope, schedule, budget, and other contract requirements
• Ensure that the scope of work is completed to the satisfaction of the client and key stakeholders, while simultaneously ensuring that quality, financial, risk management, business and policy expectations are met
• Ensure compliance with applicable policies, procedures, laws, and regulations, while staying up to date on compliance-related matters
• Conduct research to resolve technical accounting issues as appropriate
• Prepare and maintain accurate financial records and support month-end close processes
• May provide on-site, virtual or augmented business services for clients
• Assist with preparing reports and deliverables for review, highlighting key issues, trends, and risks identified during project work
• Provide support on other consulting projects, as necessary
• Proactively communicates any issues/concerns relating to assignments
• Prepares for relevant certification exams until completed and maintains the required CPE for firm and licensing requirements

Skills

CPA pursuit

MS Office

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance or related field

Job description

Job Description

AtEisnerAmper, we look for individuals who welcomenew ideas, encourage innovation, and are eager to make an impact. Whetheryou’restarting out in your career or taking your next step as a seasoned professional, theEisnerAmperexperience is one-of-a-kind. You can design a careeryou’lllove from top to bottom – we give you the tools you need to succeed and the autonomy to reach your goals.

EisnerAmperhas experienced significant growth and is seekinga Senior Accountant for our Outsourced Accounting team focused on special projects.You will play a crucial role in supporting thefinancial operations and accounting processes for clients in various sectors.The Senior Accountant will collaborate with cross-functional teams and clients to ensuretimelyandaccuratefinancial reporting andassistwith key business decisions.

What it Means to Work forEisnerAmper:

• You will get to be part of one of the largest and fastest growing accounting and advisory firms in the industry

• You will have the flexibility to manage your days in support of our commitment to work/life balance

• You will join a culture that has received multiple top “Places to Work” awards

• We believe thatgreat workisaccomplishedwhen cultures, ideas and experiences come together to create innovative solutions

• We understand that embracing our differences is what unites us as a team and strengthens our foundation

• Showing up authentically is how we, both as professionals and a Firm, find inspiration to do our best work

WhatWork You Willbe Responsible For:

• Assistthe team through all phases of client engagementsincluding work planning, mobilization, execution, and closeout consistent with established program delivery processes to meet the scope, schedule, budget, and other contract requirements

• Ensure that the scope of work is completed to the satisfaction of the client and key stakeholders, while simultaneously ensuring that quality,financial, risk management, business and policy expectations are met

• Ensure compliance with applicable policies, procedures, laws, and regulations, while stayingup to dateon compliance-related matters

• Conduct research to resolvetechnical accounting issuesas appropriate

• Prepare andmaintainaccuratefinancial records and support month-end close processes

• May provide on-site,virtualor augmented business services forclients

• Assistwith preparing reports and deliverables for review, highlighting key issues, trends, and risksidentifiedduring project work

• Provide support on other consulting projects, as necessary

• Proactively communicates any issues/concerns relating to assignments

• Prepares for relevant certification exams until completed andmaintainsthe required CPE for firm and licensing requirements

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting,Finance or related field

• 3+ years ofpublic accounting experience,or3+ years combined experience across public and industry accounting

Preferred/Desired Skills:

• CPA or pursuing CPA certification

• Ability to learn and understand new concepts, workflows, and software applications.

• Highly organizedwithstrong attention to detail

• Perform effectively, efficiently,and with quality under tight deadlineswhilemanagingmultiple priorities

• Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills

• Demonstrate a positive attitude, proactive nature, and be receptive to feedback

• Exhibit professionalism andmaintainthe highest level of confidentiality

• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and within a team environment

• Technically proficient with the capability of performing at an intermediate or advanced level with respect to the Microsoft Office Suite of products (specifically Excel, and Word, Outlook)

EisnerAmperis proud to be a merit-based employer.We do not discriminate on the basis of veteran or disability status orany protected characteristics under federal, state, or local law.

About our Outsourced Services Team:

TheEisnerAmperOutsourcing group brings our team’s specialized knowledge of accounting directly into the offices of a wide range of clients. When we work with a client, we become part of their business, and wedon’ttake that lightly. Armed withcutting-edgeindustry technology and outsourcing practices,we’regiven the tools to both provide best-in-class service and constantlygrow asprofessionals.

Our team provides outsourced accounting and Controller services for a variety of clients including subsidiaries and joint ventures of Fortune 100 companies, public companies, professionally fundedbusinessesand Fund management companies

Our diverse client base includes life science, technology,financialservicesand other industries. You will work with a team of accountants and manage relationships with clients, their auditors, internalauditorsand other professionals. Our clients arelocatedthroughout the U.S. and are serviced from our offices and virtual environments

Through our team-based culture of creativity and collaboration across all levels, we hold each other accountable to always look for new innovative ways to grow as a group, better serve our clients, and advance in our careers.

Because we are a rapidly growing group,EisnerAmperOutsourcing employeeshave the opportunity tomake a lasting impact on the business and its direction. Everyone has a voice to bringnew ideasto the table, which are backed by the confidence,expertise, and global reach of the larger firm.

AboutEisnerAmper:

EisnerAmperis one of the largest accounting, tax, and business advisory firms, withnearly 5,000employees including 450 partners across the world. We combine responsiveness with a long-rangeperspective;to help clients meet the pressing issues they face today and position them for success tomorrow.

Our clients are enterprises as diverse as sophisticatedfinancial institutions and start-ups, global public firms, and middle-market companies, as well as high net worth individuals, family offices, not-for-profit organizations, and entrepreneurial ventures across a variety of industries. We are also engaged by the attorneys,financial professionals, bankers, and investors who serve these clients.

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Preferred Location:

Baton Rouge