Senior Accounting Consultant: Audit, SEC & Reporting Lead

Atlantic Group; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 100,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consulting firm is seeking a Senior Accounting Consultant in Washington, DC, to support audit, financial reporting, and SEC reporting initiatives. The successful candidate will work closely with finance teams on technical accounting and financial analysis. The role requires 3+ years of public accounting experience and a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance. Strong Excel skills and attention to detail are essential. Competitive salary and benefits offered with this in-office position.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field required.
• CPA certification preferred.
• 3+ years of public accounting experience at a CPA firm, ideally Big Four.
• Strong exposure to SEC reporting and technical accounting.
• Advanced Excel proficiency required.
• Client‑focused professional with strong communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Support operating plans, quarterly forecasts, and complex financial models.
• Assist with SEC reporting deliverables and technical accounting analysis.
• Support financial and operational audits and consolidated reporting.
• Perform deal analysis and capital planning for business decisions.
• Assist with internal control documentation and financial systems implementations.

Skills

Financial Planning & Analysis

SEC Reporting & Technical Accounting

Audit & Financial Reporting

Strategic & Transactional Support

Systems, Controls & Process Optimization

Advanced Excel proficiency

Strong communication skills

Client-focused professionalism

Education

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

Tools

Financial systems

Reporting tools

Job description

A leading consulting firm is seeking a Senior Accounting Consultant in Washington, DC, to support audit, financial reporting, and SEC reporting initiatives. The successful candidate will work closely with finance teams on technical accounting and financial analysis. The role requires 3+ years of public accounting experience and a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance. Strong Excel skills and attention to detail are essential. Competitive salary and benefits offered with this in-office position.