Supervising Senior - Technical Accounting

Connor Group, Inc.; California (MO); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance and wellness programs

One-on-one coaching and career dev

Job summary

Connor Group, Inc. seeks a detail-oriented public accounting professional to join as a Senior Associate.

You will assist clients with complex transactions, audits, and technical accounting topics including revenue recognition, stock-based compensation, leases, and more. The role requires 2–5 years in public accounting, a Bachelor's in accounting, CPA preferred or pursuing, and the ability to work independently while collaborating with teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or equivalent.
• 2–5 years of public accounting experience.
• CPA preferred or pursuing certification.
• Ability to take responsibility and own your work.
• Hard-working, detail oriented, and able to work independently.
• Ability to work well in a team atmosphere.
• Professional and personable demeanor.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office with strong Excel skills.
• Some travel required (about 10%).

Responsibilities

• Add value through complex transactions including IPOs, SPACs, M&A, and Divestitures.
• Assist clients in preparing and completing audits.
• Understand and assist with technical accounting topics (revenue recognition, stock-based compensation, leases, etc.).
• Assist in drafting or reviewing complex financial statements with disclosures.
• Assist in SEC reporting (10-K, 10-Q, etc.).
• Identify GAAP guidance and apply to client situations.
• Flag complex accounting issues to engagement leaders for resolution.

Skills

Public accounting

Communication skills

Independent work

Teamwork

Detail oriented

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting

CPA preferred or pursuing

Tools

Excel

Microsoft Office

Job description

We’re looking at you—high-achievers, challenge-seekers, and innovation-chasers. Professionals who never shy away from complex problems. Connor Group is hiring remote professionals for this position, with the obligation to work onsite at a client location when required. Professionals may also use our offices across the U.S. if one is available in your area and your personal situation warrants it.

Responsibilities

• Add value through complex transactions including IPOs, SPACs, M&A, and Divestitures.
• Assist clients to successfully prepare and complete audits.
• Begin to understand and assist clients in technical topics and financial reporting areas which can include, but are not limited to:
  • Revenue recognition
  • Stock‑based compensation
  • Leases
  • Fixed assets
  • Accrued expenses and other liabilities
  • Financial statement preparation
  • Account reconciliations and cut‑off
  • Income statement classification and allocation
  • SEC reporting
  • Quarterization
  • Detailed revenue analysis and revenue recognition
• Assist in drafting or reviewing complex sets of financial statements with disclosures.
• Assist in SEC reporting, including 10K, 10Q and other filings.
• Identification and application of technical accounting guidance to client situations.
• Identify, analyze, and discuss generally accepted accounting principles on client projects, when necessary, with the Manager, Senior Manager and engagement partner.
• Identify complex accounting issues and bring them to the attention of engagement leaders for resolution.

Desired Skills & Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or equivalent required.
• 2‑5 years of prior experience in public accounting required.
• CPA preferred or actively pursuing completion of certification.
• Ability to take responsibility and account for his/her own work.
• Hard working, detail oriented and ability to work independently.
• Ability to work well in a team atmosphere.
• Professional and personable demeanor.
• Proven solid verbal and written communication skills.
• Passion for helping clients with a strong interest in technical accounting.
• Aptitude for technical accounting research and self‑education, desire to learn and be an expert.
• Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office Suite with strong Excel skills.
• Some travel required (About 10%).

Other Information

• Connor Group is committed to celebrating the value of diversity in a globally connected business world.
• Our team culture is collaborative and encourages team members to take initiative.
• Professional health insurance packages and wellness programs are available.
• One‑on‑one coaching program and career development opportunities are offered.
• Information relating to California’s Pay Transparency Act: https://www.connorgp.com/careers/ca-cgi-supsenior/.
• Information relating to Colorado’s Pay Transparency Act: https://www.connorgp.com/careers/co-cgi-supsenior/.
• Information relating to Washington’s Pay Transparency Act: https://www.connorgp.com/careers/wa-cgi-supsenior/.
• Information relating to New York’s Pay Transparency Act: https://www.connorgp.com/careers/ny-cgi-supsenior/.