Senior Accountant: Technical Accounting & SEC Reporting

LHH Recruitment Solutions; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

LHH Recruitment Solutions is seeking a Senior Accountant to join its corporate accounting team in Fort Worth, TX. This high-visibility role will interact directly with senior leadership on technical accounting matters, SEC reporting, and strategic corporate initiatives.

The ideal candidate will drive research, manage complex transactions, and influence accounting conclusions while collaborating with finance across the organization for accurate financial statements and regulatory filings.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance required.
• CPA strongly preferred.
• Approximately 3+ years of progressive accounting experience.
• Strong technical accounting knowledge with proven experience researching and applying U.S. GAAP.
• Experience drafting technical accounting memorandums and supporting accounting positions.
• Ability to independently identify accounting issues, perform research, and develop defensible conclusions.
• Strong analytical, communication, and writing skills.

Responsibilities

• Research, analyze, and provide recommendations on complex technical accounting matters.
• Prepare technical accounting memorandums and supporting documentation for significant business transactions.
• Evaluate the accounting impact of acquisitions, debt restructurings, equity transactions, and other complex corporate events.
• Assist with purchase price allocations (PPA) related to business combinations and acquisitions.
• Monitor and implement new accounting standards and regulatory requirements.
• Prepare monthly journal entries and account reconciliations related to technical accounting matters, including: Business combinations, Stock-based compensation, Equity instruments, Debt and interest accounting, Consolidations and eliminations.
• Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements and supporting schedules.
• Support SEC reporting activities, including Forms 10-Q, 10-K, and 8-K filings.
• Assist with preparation of acquisition-related financial statements and pro forma reporting requirements.
• Analyze complex accounting issues and independently develop well-supported accounting conclusions.
• Partner with finance and business leaders to assess the accounting implications of proposed transactions.
• Support external audit and quarterly review processes.
• Prepare management reports and presentations for executive leadership.
• Participate in special projects and other strategic initiatives as assigned.

Skills

Technical accounting knowledge

Researching GAAP

Analytical skills

Written communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance

CPA certification

Job description

LHH Recruitment Solutions is seeking a Senior Accountant to join its corporate accounting team in Fort Worth, TX. This high-visibility role will interact directly with senior leadership on technical accounting matters, SEC reporting, and strategic corporate initiatives.

The ideal candidate will drive research, manage complex transactions, and influence accounting conclusions while collaborating with finance across the organization for accurate financial statements and regulatory filings.