Senior Accounting Advisory Consultant — IPOs, M&A & GAAP

Henderson Drake Ltd; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Henderson Drake is seeking a Senior Consultant to work alongside experienced advisory professionals on complex transactions and technical accounting engagements. You will conduct technical analysis and prepare accounting memoranda for client review.

The role involves supporting clients through acquisitions, divestitures, IPO preparation, and significant reporting requirements, while building financial models and coordinating with client teams and auditors.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in accounting or related field.
• CPA eligibility or CPA qualification.
• Strong US GAAP knowledge with ability to research conclusions.
• Excellent written communication and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Researching and analyzing technical accounting matters under US GAAP, including business combinations, revenue recognition, and stock-based compensation.
• Preparing accounting memoranda, financial analyses, and recommendations for review by engagement leaders.
• Supporting clients through acquisitions, divestitures, IPO preparation, and other significant transactions.
• Assisting with financial statements, SEC filings, and related reporting requirements.
• Building financial models, forecasts, and supporting analyses.
• Working with client finance teams, auditors, and other advisors to gather information and resolve accounting matters.
• Managing assigned workstreams, communicating progress, and contributing to the timely delivery of engagements.

Skills

US GAAP knowledge

Technical accounting research

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Written communication

Time/deadline management

Client-facing

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting or related field

CPA eligibility or CPA qualification

Master's degree in accounting (advantageous)

Job description

Henderson Drake is seeking a Senior Consultant to work alongside experienced advisory professionals on complex transactions and technical accounting engagements. You will conduct technical analysis and prepare accounting memoranda for client review.

The role involves supporting clients through acquisitions, divestitures, IPO preparation, and significant reporting requirements, while building financial models and coordinating with client teams and auditors.