Senior Accounting Associate

You will support clients in navigating complex financial reporting, operational challenges, and value creation initiatives. This role combines technical accounting expertise, financial analysis, and business acumen to drive performance improvement and support transformational change.

• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting
• State & Local Government required
• Strong knowledge of governmental accounting standards (GASB)
• Minimum 3 years of relevant experience within a public accounting firm, or public sector environment performing external audit, consulting, or in the accounting and finance function
• Prior experience with audit, accounting, and/or consulting standards (GASB, AICPA, GAS including Yellow Book/Green Book)
• Ability to navigate Annual Comprehensive Financial Report (ACFRs)
• Prior experience with internal controls including documentation and testing of controls
• Strong organizational skills; enabling one to multi-task, adapt to dynamic environments, and meet project deadlines with a focus on details
• Effective oral and written communication skills
• Ability to utilize Microsoft Office, including Excel and Power Point
• Ability to travel if needed (less than 25%)
• Licensed CPA (or in process of completing) preferred
• Experience with financial statement close process or proposing / reclassifying journal entries
• Ability to troubleshoot and solve account reconciliation issues
• Thrives working in a deadline-driven environment with a focus on details and accuracy
• Ability to adapt to rapidly changing environments successfully
• Solid organizational skills, especially the ability to meet project deadlines with a focus on details
• Team player able to move to effectively delegate work assignments as needed