Technical Accounting Consultant

Technical Accounting Consultant (CONTRACT) Dallas, TX - Hybrid, 3 Days Onsite Compensation: $60-$80/hr One of Vaco's clients is looking for an Accounting Consultant with technical accounting background in the DFW area. Outside of day-to-day GL accounting, this role will be the in-house SME on technical accounting but also be involved in the day to day full cycle accounting. They need someone really well-versed in Excel, able to navigate large sets of data to glean actionable analysis.

Role/Responsibilities Will maintain supporting schedules and bank reporting, including consolidation work for all of their subsidiaries Assist with acquisition accounting (purchase accounting highly-desirable) and new accounting pronouncements revolving around 606, 710, 805 and 842. Technical accounting research (ASC 606 & 842) Assist in preparing consolidated financial reports and management presentations. Ensure accounting policies, procedures and controls are consistently applied and in accordance with U.S. GAAP Requires strong communication and the ability to interact with several members of the accounting and finance team across the organization at varying levels.

Position will need to be self-motivated with extensive US GAAP knowledge, process implementation and internal controls experience. Advanced Microsoft Excel skills (pivot tables, VLOOKUP, XLOOKUP, advanced functions, linking spreadsheets together and possibly macros development). Vaco provides expert consulting, permanent placement, executive search, managed services, and strategic staffing solutions for companies around the world, in the areas of accounting, finance, technology, healthcare, operations and more.

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