Accountant IV

On-site in Pittsburgh, PA

Our client seeks an Accountant IV accountable for delivering Sarbanes-Oxley compliant finance processes in accordance with local and consolidated GAAP, producing accurate and timely financial information from transaction through close and external reporting. The role supports end-to-end Record to Report processes, including processing complex transactions, exception analysis, audits, ad hoc requests, and special projects. The position prepares and posts complex journal entries, reconciles general ledger activity, and supports accruals, intercompany, and adjusting transactions. The role participates in documenting processes, applying technical accounting guidance to one-time and new recurring transactions, and supporting ERP and R2R tool implementations. The role also contributes to global, regional, and country-specific processes, captures performance metrics, and rotates across service centers and lines of business to deepen understanding of legal entity, regulatory, and in-country requirements.

We can facilitate w2 and corp-to-corp consultants. For our w2 consultants, we offer a great benefits package that includes Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits, 401k with company matching, and life insurance.

Rate: $38.00 to $38.00/hr. w2

• Deliver Sarbanes-Oxley and regulatory compliant finance processes aligned to local and consolidated GAAP from transaction through close and external reporting.
• Support end-to-end Record to Report activities, including complex transaction processing, exception analysis, audits, ad hoc requests, and special projects.
• Prepare and post journal entries for complex general ledger accounts and reconcile activity to ensure accurate trial balances.
• Execute and support accruals, intercompany, adjusting transactions, and advanced account reconciliations.
• Document detailed processes, reconciliations, accruals, and allocations and apply technical accounting guidance to one-time and new recurring transactions.
• Support ERP and R2R tool implementation and sustainment activities in collaboration with global and functional process owners.
• Contribute to global, regional, and country-specific R2R processes and capture performance metrics at functional, team, and individual levels.
• Participate in rotational assignments across service centers, lines of business, legal entities, and geographies.

• Accounting experience across the full accounting cycle from transaction through consolidation, close, and financial reporting.
• Financial services accounting experience preferred, including public accounting experience in the US.
• Proficiency with accounting applications such as PeopleSoft.
• Experience supporting audits, ad hoc requests, and special projects.
• Strong written and oral communication skills in English.

• Bachelor's degree, preferably in accounting or finance, or equivalent work experience.

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About Eliassen Group:

Eliassen Group is a strategic consulting firm that helps organizations reach further and achieve more through our technology, business advisory, and life sciences solutions. For nearly 40 years, we have combined exceptional people, deep domain expertise, and intelligent capabilities to expand our clients’ capacity and accelerate meaningful outcomes. We are driven by a purpose to positively impact the lives of our employees, clients, consultants, and the communities we serve.

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