Senior Associate - Accounting Advisory

The Senior Associate position is responsible for oversight of the Financial Reporting and Technical Accounting engagement work plans, demonstrating excellent client service and assisting team members in developing technical and professional competency.

• Understand complex Accounting Advisory topics, including their impact on financial statements and disclosures, and execute comprehensive self-review and articulate key concepts to staff.
• Research basic technical topics, identifying relevant guidance, SEC rules, and regulations.
• Apply guidance to technical accounting position papers with oversight and directions from the Manager.
• Perform basic level research to understand financial statement impact of technical topics.
• Identify technical accounting issues for broader discussion and engage in high-level conversations with Managers about related considerations.
• Review and provide comments on all staff work related to the preparation of financial statements and consolidation of trial balances.
• Delegate and review staff work, ensuring technical accuracy of financial statements, and identify inaccurate or incomplete disclosures; also handle more complex areas such as SOCF, Equity, and EPS.
• Build in-person connections with peers and managers.
• Engage with the client for requests and lead client calls.
• Support firm initiatives and development opportunities.
• Develop relationships and promote collaboration in a hybrid environment.

• Strong working knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles.
• Champion for and thrive in an environment of changing priorities.
• Interpersonal skills to interact in a team environment and foster client relationships.
• Understand the services offered by the firm, identify opportunities to represent the firm, grow the client base, and increase brand recognition.
• Recognize learning opportunities by pursuing challenging assignments and an appetite to become an expert.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite with emphasis on Excel.

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or equivalent required.
• Begin taking exams for the pursuit of the CPA certification.
• 4+ years of relative accounting experience; at least 1 year in public accounting or professional services highly preferred.

This position is an exempt position as it relates to the Fair Labor Standards Act. Centri provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

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