Accounting Manager
GridX, Inc.
Senior Accounting Advisory
KSM (Katz, Sapper & Miller)
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: Remote • 🇺🇸 United States
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Senior
About the role
- Assist the advisory team in obtaining and preparing data for purchase accounting (ASC 805) and purchase price adjustments, which includes detail review of purchase agreements, discussions with attorneys, and an understanding of the mechanics of various deals in a variety of industries
- Apply the contractual Purchase Agreement elements to opening balance sheets and price adjustment mechanisms
- Lead meetings and site visits with target company management, interacting with top-level management to obtain pertinent information
- Own the projects assigned and move them toward and through completion, seeking assistance as needed. This includes reviewing Associate and Senior Associate work
- Support clients in navigating post-closing disputes
- Work on a variety of projects that vary in size & complexity, including but not limited to accounting investigations, internal control consulting, audit support assistance , technical accounting memo writing, and others
- Mentor and develop members of the Accounting Advisory team as the group continues to scale
Requirements
- A minimum of 2 - years ’ experience in an M&A audit role and 5-7 years’ experience ideally within audit, or other finance-related roles
- Strong technical accounting background with demonstrated experience in resolving technical accounting matters independently
- Significant background in PPA engagements and running projects with minimal oversight
- Demonstrates a high level of efficiency in Excel
- Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance , OR: CPA, CFA, or CFE certification or working towards obtaining (preferred)
- Strong current knowledge of U.S. Generally Accepted Accounting Principles , especially ASC 805 and ASC 810
- Familiarity with the M&A process & market
- Strong project management skills, highly analytical, and inquisitive
- Experience managing a team, particularly in a remote environment
- Experience contributing to building a book of business and cross-selling services
- Desire to work in a deadline-driven environment (independently and/or with others) while effectively managing unexpected issues and/or questions in a professional manner
- Ability to adapt communication style to successfully convey messaging & objectives to all levels of management, clients, colleagues, etc.
- Minimal travel as needed to various client sites (less than 5%)
Benefits
- Flexible work arrangements
- Professional development
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
purchase accountingASC 805ASC 810technical accountingExcelPPA engagementsaudit supportinternal control consultingaccounting investigationstechnical accounting memo writing
Soft skills
project managementanalytical skillsinquisitiveteam managementcommunicationefficiencymentoringadaptabilityproblem-solvingdeadline management
Certifications
CPACFACFE
