Senior Financial Analyst: Acquisitions & Technical Reporting

Aston Carter; West Wheatfield Township (PA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 67,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401(k)

Life Insurance

Disability insurance

HSA

Transportation benefits

Employee Assistance

Paid time off

Job summary

Aston Carter is seeking an experienced Finance & Accounting professional to support complex accounting, financial reporting, audit, and acquisition-related initiatives. You will act as a subject matter expert on highly technical accounting issues and partner with cross-functional teams on major business projects and strategic initiatives.

The ideal candidate brings 10–15 years of progressive accounting and finance experience, deep US GAAP knowledge, and advanced financial modeling skills to

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or a related field.
• 10-15 years of progressive accounting and finance experience.
• Strong knowledge of US GAAP and financial reporting requirements.
• Experience supporting acquisitions, due diligence activities, or major business projects.
• Advanced financial modeling and analytical skills.
• Ability to research, interpret, and apply complex accounting guidance.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a subject matter expert on complex accounting, audit, and financial reporting matters.
• Provide guidance and recommendations on highly technical accounting issues, often in situations where established policies, procedures, or precedents do not exist.
• Participate in large-scale business initiatives, acquisitions, and strategic projects requiring advanced financial and accounting expertise.
• Support acquisition and due diligence activities, including review of data room documentation and identification of potential accounting and financial reporting implications.
• Assess the impact of accounting issues under applicable accounting standards, including US GAAP and other statutory reporting frameworks.
• Review and validate financial models to ensure accuracy, completeness, and appropriate accounting treatment.
• Perform technical accounting research and financial analysis to support special projects and key business initiatives.
• Assist Energy Accounting, Pipeline Accounting, and Financial Reporting teams with complex financial analyses and financial statement reviews.
• Develop financial models and provide insights to support strategic decision-making.
• Mentor, train, and provide direction to junior team members while fostering professional development.
• Exercise sound judgment, resourcefulness, and analytical thinking when addressing unique or complex business challenges.

Skills

Financial modeling

US GAAP knowledge

Acquisition diligence

Cross-functional collaboration

Stakeholder management

Communication skills

Accounting & finance experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or related field

Job description

Aston Carter is seeking an experienced Finance & Accounting professional to support complex accounting, financial reporting, audit, and acquisition-related initiatives. You will act as a subject matter expert on highly technical accounting issues and partner with cross-functional teams on major business projects and strategic initiatives.

The ideal candidate brings 10–15 years of progressive accounting and finance experience, deep US GAAP knowledge, and advanced financial modeling skills to