Senior Technical Accountant: SEC Reporting & Complex Transactions

LHH; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

LHH is seeking a Senior Technical Accountant to join its corporate accounting team in Fort Worth, TX. This highly visible role partners with senior leadership on complex accounting transactions, technical accounting matters, SEC reporting, and strategic corporate initiatives.

The successful candidate will bring 5+ years of progressive accounting experience, deep U.S. GAAP knowledge, and the ability to draft technical memorandums. CPA is preferred and on-site work is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance required.
• CPA strongly preferred.
• Approximately 5+ years of progressive accounting experience.
• Strong U.S. GAAP knowledge with ability to research and apply standards.
• Experience drafting technical accounting memorandums and opinions.

Responsibilities

• Research and advise on complex technical accounting matters.
• Prepare technical accounting memorandums and documentation for significant transactions.
• Evaluate impact of acquisitions, debt restructurings, and equity transactions.
• Assist with purchase price allocations for business combinations.
• Monitor and implement new accounting standards and regulatory requirements.
• Prepare monthly journal entries and reconciliations for technical matters.
• Prepare and review financial statements and supporting schedules.
• Support SEC reporting (Forms 10-Q/10-K/8-K).
• Assist with acquisition-related financial statements and pro forma reporting.
• Analyze issues and develop well-supported accounting conclusions.
• Partner with finance leaders to assess accounting implications.
• Support external audits and quarterly reviews.
• Prepare management reports for executive leadership.
• Participate in special projects and strategic initiatives.

Skills

Technical accounting

GAAP knowledge

Research

Financial analysis

Communication

Writing

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance

CPA

Job description

LHH is seeking a Senior Technical Accountant to join its corporate accounting team in Fort Worth, TX. This highly visible role partners with senior leadership on complex accounting transactions, technical accounting matters, SEC reporting, and strategic corporate initiatives.

The successful candidate will bring 5+ years of progressive accounting experience, deep U.S. GAAP knowledge, and the ability to draft technical memorandums. CPA is preferred and on-site work is required.