[Remote] Senior Consultant - Technical Accounting

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Henderson Drake is a pre-IPO, public, and private equity-backed business seeking a Senior Consultant in Technical Accounting. This role involves advising clients through M&A, carve-outs, and IPO readiness, leading engagements, and shaping client approaches to significant transactions.

Responsibilities

• Lead client engagements covering M&A, divestitures, IPO readiness, interim management, and technical accounting matters
• Review financial statements and SEC filings, identifying issues before they become problems
• Build financial models, forecasts, and supporting analyses to inform client decision-making
• Oversee business process improvement initiatives, working closely with client finance teams
• Act as a liaison between client senior management and their auditors
• Support and guide engagement teams in the field, ensuring quality and consistency of delivery
• Help maintain and grow client relationships, including identifying new opportunities
• Develop subject matter expertise in a chosen technical area such as business combinations, revenue recognition, or stock-based compensation
• Contribute to firm-building initiatives, including recruiting and strategic growth projects

Skills

• 3+ years of public accounting, audit, or accounting advisory experience
• CPA or MBA (or equivalent), with a degree in accounting
• Strong technical command of US GAAP and SEC reporting requirements
• A track record of managing multiple client engagements concurrently, often under pressure
• Confident, clear communication with senior stakeholders, including auditors and boards
• An entrepreneurial mindset and genuine interest in building something within a growing firm
• Willingness to travel as client needs require

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