Senior CAAS Projects Advisor (Hybrid)

Elliott Davis; Charlotte, Northern (NC, KY); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Elliott Davis is seeking a CAAS Projects Advisory Senior to lead project-based accounting engagements in Raleigh, Charlotte, and beyond. The role partners with Managers and Directors to deliver practical solutions that enhance accounting operations and support business needs.

The Senior will own workstreams, coach associates, and evolve toward a CAAS Manager role while maintaining strong client interactions and project delivery quality.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• CPA license required.
• Typically 4 to 6 years of progressive accounting experience.

Responsibilities

• Execute project-based accounting and finance engagements, including cash-to-accrual conversions, accounting cleanup and remediation, month-end close support and optimization, process improvement, and ERP or accounting system transitions.
• Support interim Assistant Controller and other accounting leadership engagements by helping customers manage close, reporting, reconciliations, and day-to-day accounting priorities.
• Own significant workstreams with limited supervision, including planning tasks, gathering information, resolving issues, and communicating progress.
• Prepare and review account reconciliations, journal entries, financial reporting schedules, process documentation, and other engagement deliverables.
• Investigate accounting issues, identify root causes, and develop practical solutions that meet customer needs and support sound operations.
• Work directly with Controllers, accounting teams, and other customer stakeholders; participate in meetings and present work product and recommendations.
• Balance hands-on execution with increasing responsibility for leading portions of meetings, projects, and customer interactions.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication

Problem solving

Organizational skills

MS Excel

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Job description

Elliott Davis is seeking a CAAS Projects Advisory Senior to lead project-based accounting engagements in Raleigh, Charlotte, and beyond. The role partners with Managers and Directors to deliver practical solutions that enhance accounting operations and support business needs.

The Senior will own workstreams, coach associates, and evolve toward a CAAS Manager role while maintaining strong client interactions and project delivery quality.