Senior Technical Accounting Advisor (GAAP & SEC)

Regal Executive Search

Houston (TX)

On-site

USD 90,000 - 140,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Regal Executive Search is seeking an Accounting Advisory Senior Associate in Houston, TX to serve as a top technical accounting expert. You will handle complex GAAP matters, prepare audit-ready financial statements, and support SEC filings for companies undergoing significant changes.

You will interpret FASB codification, draft technical memos, and contribute to policy architecture with Big 4/Top 10 background. Strong Excel and ERP experience required.

Qualifications

  • Education: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Accounting (specifically).
  • Experience: 2–5 years in heavy accounting; Big 4/Top 10 Audit Seniors or Financial Reporting roles.
  • Certification: Active CPA license highly preferred.
  • Technical mastery: Deep knowledge of ASC and financial statement mechanics.
  • Software: Advanced Excel; experience with ERP systems such as NetSuite, SAP or Workday.

Responsibilities

  • Complex Technical Research interpreting ASC standards (606, 842, 326, 805).
  • Lead preparation of audit-ready financial statements and SEC filings (10-K,10-Q, S-1).
  • Remediate audits, fix reconciliations, and restate financials as needed.
  • Develop formal accounting policies for global enterprises.
  • Perform technical accounting due diligence for business combinations.

Skills

GAAP expertise
Technical accounting
Financial reporting
Memo writing

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Accounting

Tools

NetSuite
SAP
Workday

Job description

Regal Executive Search is seeking an Accounting Advisory Senior Associate in Houston, TX to serve as a top technical accounting expert. You will handle complex GAAP matters, prepare audit-ready financial statements, and support SEC filings for companies undergoing significant changes.

You will interpret FASB codification, draft technical memos, and contribute to policy architecture with Big 4/Top 10 background. Strong Excel and ERP experience required.

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