Senior Consultant- Accounting

Job Description

Job Description

Senior Accounting Consultant

Ready to leverage your accounting expertise across a variety of projects and organizations? We'd love to hear from you! Our client is seeking an experienced Senior Accounting Consultant to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity for a highly skilled accounting professional who enjoys solving complex business challenges, partnering with leadership teams, and making an immediate impact within dynamic environments. As the Senior Accounting Consultant, you will provide accounting and financial expertise to support critical business initiatives, month-end close processes, financial reporting, system implementations, process improvements, and other special projects. Responsibilities As the Senior Accounting Consultant, you will be responsible for:

• Leading month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes to ensure accurate and timely financial reporting
• Preparing and reviewing complex journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial analyses
• Supporting financial statement preparation and ensuring compliance with GAAP and company policies
• Analyzing financial data and investigating variances, trends, and key business drivers
• Assisting with ERP implementations, upgrades, conversions, and process improvement initiatives
• Providing accounting support for mergers, acquisitions, integrations, and organizational changes
• Collaborating with leadership teams to identify and implement operational efficiencies and internal controls
• Supporting external audits and coordinating responses to audit requests
• Mentoring junior accounting staff and serving as a subject matter expert on accounting best practices
• Managing special projects and delivering actionable recommendations to stakeholders

Qualifications To be considered for this position, candidates should have:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance
• 5+ years of progressive accounting experience, including senior-level responsibilities
• Strong knowledge of GAAP, financial reporting, and accounting best practices
• Experience leading month-end close, account reconciliations, and financial statement preparation
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills, including PivotTables, lookup functions, and financial analysis tools
• Experience with ERP systems such as SAP, Oracle, NetSuite, Microsoft Dynamics, or similar platforms
• CPA designation or CPA candidacy strongly preferred
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and project management abilities
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
• Ability to adapt quickly to changing environments and manage multiple priorities simultaneously

Why Apply? This is an outstanding opportunity for an accounting professional who enjoys variety, challenge, and exposure to different industries and business environments. You'll have the opportunity to work on high-impact projects, partner with executive leadership, and apply your expertise to solve complex accounting and financial challenges. If you're looking for a role that offers visibility, professional growth, and meaningful project work, this could be the perfect fit. Interested? Apply today-we'd love to connect with you!

Beacon Hill is an equal opportunity employer and individuals with disabilities and/or protected veterans are encouraged to apply.

California residents: Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.

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Company Profile:

Founded by industry leaders to set a new standard in search, career placement and flexible staffing, we deliver coordinated staffing solutions with unparalleled service, a commitment to project completion and success and a passion for innovation, creativity and continuous improvement.

Our niche brands offer a complete suite of staffing services to emerging growth companies and the Fortune 500 across market sectors, career specialties/disciplines and industries. Over time, office locations, specialty practice areas and service offerings will be added to address ever changing constituent needs.

Learn more about Beacon Hill and our specialty divisions, Beacon Hill Associates, Beacon Hill Financial, Beacon Hill HR, Beacon Hill Legal, Beacon Hill Life Sciences and Beacon Hill Technologies by visiting

Benefits Information:

Beacon Hill offers a robust benefit package including, but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, and federal and state leave programs as required by applicable agency regulations to those that meet eligibility. Upon successfully being hired, details will be provided related to our benefit offerings.

We look forward to working with you.

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