Senior Technical Accountant - Accounting Advisory; Atlanta

• Location Atlanta, GA, 30309,United States
• Job Category Technical Accounting, SEC Reporting, IPO Readiness
• Employee Type Full-Time
• Required Degree 4 Year Degree
• Manage Others No

Looking for Your Next Opportunity in Accounting Advisory & Technical Accounting Consulting
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At DLA, we help our clients tackle complex accounting and financial reporting challenges while making sure our people have the tools, flexibility, and support to thrive. If you’re passionate about technical accounting, financial reporting, and advisory work, you’ll find meaningful opportunities here with a team that values expertise, collaboration, and a people-first approach.

We’re currently looking for a Senior Technical Accountant to join our Accounting Advisory team in any DLA office (hybrid). If you're ready to take on high-impact client projects and grow your career in a collaborative, entrepreneurial advisory firm, we’d love to hear from you.

You’ll work on high-visibility accounting and advisory projects that help clients strengthen reporting, improve processes, and navigate complex accounting matters. Your day-to-day may include:

Supporting accounting advisory engagements across a range of industries

Researching and advising on technical accounting topics (GAAP, financial reporting, SEC matters)

Assisting with financial statement preparation, disclosures, and audit readiness

Supporting internal controls and SOX compliance initiatives

Preparing clear, client-ready technical memos, analyses, and presentations

Collaborating with client stakeholders and internal teams to resolve accounting issues

We know strong candidates come from diverse backgrounds. Typical qualifications include:

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field

Approximately 3+ years of accounting, audit, or advisory experience

Public accounting experience (Top 15 firm preferred; Big 4 a plus)

CPA license or progress toward certification preferred

Strong knowledge of GAAP, financial reporting, and technical accounting research

Experience with SEC reporting, financial statement preparation, or internal controls/SOX a plus

Strong communication skills and a collaborative, client-focused mindset

Proficiency with Excel, Word, and common financial reporting tools

We’re a fast-growing advisory firm with national clients, strong leadership, and a culture that balances professional excellence with flexibility and support. We offer:

Flexible PTO (plus your birthday is a holiday)

401(k) with company match

Hybrid work model (typically ~2 days in-office weekly)

Professional development and training opportunities

Employee referral and commission programs

Comprehensive healthcare plans

At DLA, we’re committed to building a diverse, inclusive workplace where talented professionals can thrive. If you’re excited about advisory work, continuous learning, and making a real impact for clients, we’d love to connect.

We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and are committed to providing reasonable accommodations throughout the hiring process.