Senior Associate - Single Client Advisory - A&F

Oliver James; Trenton (NJ); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Single Client Advisory firm seeks candidates looking to transition from External Audit into Corporate Accounting & Finance. This role offers exposure to various functions including FP&A, M&A, and Fund Accounting with a focus on long-term engagements aimed at enhancing your professional skills. Candidates should have a minimum of 3 years in External Audit, ideally with a CPA Firm, and should possess strong communication and Excel skills.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of External Audit experience with a Big 4 or large CPA Firm.
• High degree of professionalism required for communication with C-Suite.
• Strong knowledge of GAAP, IFRS, FASB & SEC/ASC rules.
• At least 3 busy seasons in external audit.
• Strong communication with C-Suite and GAAP/IFRS knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Transition from External Audit into various Accounting & Finance functions.
• Gain exposure to industries like FP&A, M&A, Fund Accounting.
• Participate in single client advisory engagements for up-skilling.

Skills

External Audit experience

Professionalism

Communication skills

Microsoft Excel

Knowledge of GAAP, IFRS, FASB & SEC/ASC

Education

Undergraduate degree in Accounting or Finance

Masters degree in Accounting or Finance (preferred)

CPA certification (preferred)

Tools

Excel

Job description

Are you looking to transition from External Audit into Corporate Accounting & Finance, but don't know what area makes sense for you?

If you answered YES, then you should probably read on! - We are partnered with a leading Single Client Advisory firm, who are looking for External Auditors who want to gain exposure, to a wide range of Industries & Accounting/Finance functions, such as FP&A, M&A, Fund Accounting, Technical Accounting & System Implementation work.

Long-term, Single Client Advisory engagements, focused on up-skilling you as an A&F professional & helping you hit the next gear in your Career. (NOTE: no pre-requisite knowledge is required, other than an External Audit foundation & an openness/willingness to take on new challenges)

Skills, Knowledge and Qualifications

• Undergraduate degree in Accounting or Finance, Masters degree preferred
• Certified Public Accountant (CPA) certification preferred - will accept those who are in process
• Minimum of 3 years of External Audit exposure, with a Big 4, or large CPA Firm.
• Minimum of 3 busy seasons in external audit- Will accept 2 main busy seasons & a summer busy season
• High degree of professionalism required- including the ability to communicate with C-Suite level individuals.
• Strong knowledge of GAAP, IFRS, FASB & SEC/ASC rules and standards.
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills (i.e., macros, pivot tables, etc.) desirable.