[Hiring] Senior Associate @SFG

Role Description

We are seeking a highly skilled professional who will be responsible for managing the financial operations of our clients. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in accounting, excellent analytical skills, and the ability to lead and mentor junior team members.

• Accounting & Tax Services
  • Prepare and review financial statements, ensuring accuracy and compliance with applicable accounting practices.
  • Manage month-end and year-end close processes for multiple clients.
  • Prepare and review federal, state, and local tax filings, including corporate, partnership, individual, estate, and sales tax returns.
  • Perform account reconciliations and analyze general ledger activity.
  • Assist clients with bookkeeping, financial reporting, and accounting advisory matters.
  • Research accounting and tax matters and recommend practical solutions.
• Advisory, Compliance & Forensic Services
  • Support specialized advisory and compliance engagements.
  • Assist with forensic accounting projects, investigations, and other consulting engagements, as applicable.
  • Conduct financial analyses and provide insights to support client decision-making.
  • Analyze financial records and prepare supporting schedules, summaries, and reports.
  • Collaborate with clients, attorneys, and internal teams on complex financial matters.
  • Contribute to process improvements and the development of internal best practices.
• Leadership & Client Service
  • Serve as a primary point of contact for assigned clients and maintain strong professional relationships.
  • Review the work of junior staff and provide guidance, coaching, and mentorship.
  • Assist with engagement planning, workflow management, and project coordination.
  • Stay current on accounting, tax, and industry developments relevant to the firm's service offerings.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting.
• CPA certification preferred or active pursuit of licensure.
• Minimum of 5 years of Accounting and Tax experience, including at least 1 year in a senior role.
• Understanding of GAAP and tax regulations.
• Proficiency in accounting software such as QuickBooks and Microsoft Excel.
• Experience supporting advisory, compliance, consulting, or forensic engagements is a plus.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Detail-oriented with a high level of accuracy.
• Experience working with Artificial Intelligence Chat like Chat GPT.

Benefits

• Competitive salary.
• A collaborative and supportive work environment.
• Exposure to diverse and high-impact engagements across multiple industries.
• Opportunity to work directly with former Big 4 forensic accounting professionals.
• Professional growth through accounting, tax, advisory, and forensic assignments.
• Opportunity to work on domestic and international matters.
• Work-life balance initiatives.