Senior Partnership Accountant

Our Kforce client, a Global Professional Services Organization located in the Saint Louis, MO area is seeking an experienced Senior Partnership Accountant to support a sophisticated partnership accounting function within a large, international professional services environment. This highly visible role offers the opportunity to work closely with firm leadership, support partner financial operations, and contribute to process improvements across a global organization.

The client offers great benefits, 401(k), and a hybrid schedule (Wednesday is a mandatory day in the office).

Key Responsibilities:

* Calculate and process partner compensation and distributions

* Prepare partner financial statements and account summaries

* Maintain and reconcile partner capital accounts, including capital contributions and repayments

* Support budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow analysis related to partner remuneration

* Prepare journal entries and perform account reconciliations

* Conduct financial onboarding and offboarding discussions with partners

* Assist with audits, financial reporting, and accounting inquiries

* Partner with leadership to streamline processes and improve operational efficiency

* Provide cross-functional support to ensure continuity of critical accounting activities
* Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline preferred

* CPA, ACA, ACCA, or equivalent certification preferred but not required

* 7+ years of accounting experience, preferably within a professional services, legal, public accounting, or partnership environment

* Experience with partner compensation, capital accounting, or partnership accounting strongly preferred

* Advanced Microsoft Excel skills, strong xlookups, VLOOKUP's, pivot table

* Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities

* Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy

* Excellent verbal and written communication skills

* Self-starter capable of working independently

* Adaptable and comfortable in a fast-paced, evolving environment

* Ability to manage competing priorities and meet deadlines