Strategic Growth Advisory Associate (Ref#012)

• Atlanta, GA
• Full-time
• Published: 2021-08-17 19:31:02Z

JOB DESCRIPTION

Join the advisory team at one of Atlanta's top public accounting and advisory firms. Offering a competitive benefits package that includes four weeks of PTO, a 401(K) plan with an exciting company match, and many bonus opportunities, we are committed to creating exceptional outcomes for our clients and our people. As a client and people-focused firm, we pride ourselves on our family-friendly culture and work-life balance.

Our Strategic Growth Advisory (SGA) practice, a fast-growing area within our firm, specializes in providing strategic support to high-growth companies including onboarding institutional capital, mergers and acquisitions transaction support, implementing long-term strategic plans, and navigating complex transactions. Ideal applicants will have an advanced understanding of GAAP accounting, corporate finance, and corporate transactions. 

We seek a highly motivated finance and accounting professional with 2 to 3 years of experience.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Review and organize client financial data
• Organize and publish comprehensive monthly financial packages with comparative data and trend analysis
• Support accounting manager with project requests for clients including audit support preparation, account reconciliations, GL maintenance and month-end closing
• Support client’s transactional efforts especially as it relates to due diligence, buy/sell side quality of earnings, capital raises, acquisitions, dispositions
• Manage client project deliverables and deadlines and effectively lead change efforts
• Support the internal team with administrative requests including team scheduling, organization of documents and review of proposals

QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor's degree in accounting and/or finance preferred
• 2 – 3 years of accounting experience
• QuickBooks and NetSuite experience is a plus

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES

• Strong technical accounting skills, with advanced knowledge of GAAP
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
• Proficient with PC environments and related software, including Microsoft Office applications, most notably, the job will require advanced usage of Excel and PowerPoint
• Must possess robust modeling and analysis skills
• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced, multi-tasked environment.
• Ability and willingness to learn and adapt in an ever-changing environment to meet client

 BENEFITS

• Salary: $60,000 - $80,000 based on years of experience.