Senior Associate – Strategic Finance Advisory
Oliver James · Dallas, TX · 3 days ago
FinanceFull-time
Are you looking to transition from External Audit into Corporate Accounting & Finance, but don’t know what area makes sense for you? If so, this opportunity offers exposure to a wide range of industries and accounting/finance functions, including FP&A, M&A, Fund Accounting, Technical Accounting, and System Implementation work. Long-term engagements focus on upskilling you as an accounting and finance professional to help advance your career. (No prerequisite knowledge is required beyond an External Audit foundation and a willingness to take on new challenges.)
Responsibilities
- Gain hands-on experience across diverse accounting and finance functions such as FP&A, M&A, Fund Accounting, Technical Accounting, and System Implementation.
- Work on long-term, single-client advisory engagements designed to develop your professional skills.
- Engage with C-Suite level stakeholders with a high degree of professionalism.
Requirements
- Undergraduate degree in Accounting or Finance; Master’s degree preferred.
- Certified Public Accountant (CPA) certification preferred—candidates in process will be considered.
- Minimum of 3 years of External Audit experience with a Big 4 or large CPA firm.
- Minimum of 3 busy seasons in external audit—2 main busy seasons plus a summer busy season may be accepted.
- Strong knowledge of GAAP, IFRS, FASB, and SEC/ASC rules and standards.
- Advanced Microsoft Excel skills (e.g., macros, pivot tables) are desirable.