• Job Description

  Req#: 9231

  Job Summary:

  The Accounting & Reporting Advisory Experienced Senior Associate is responsible for understanding complex accounting and reporting matters and assisting companies with the proper application of accounting standards for both public and private companies. This role assists companies with the implementation of new accounting standards as well as other accounting and reporting related projects. This role also assists with training on accounting and reporting related matters both internal and external.

  Job Duties:

  • Applies technical knowledge to develop, administer and deliver training courses or presentation materials. Activities include:
  • defining training goals
  • supervising course development or updating, and evaluating courses
  • facilitating training courses, and evaluating course/presentation effectiveness based on participant and presenter feedback
  • Researches complex auditing and reporting problems, and communicates to clients in both written and verbal format
  • Designs tools and templates for use on ARAS engagements
  • Contribute to thought leadership pieces, conference calls and live presentations for clients and prospective clients
  • Demonstrates thought leadership, and provides value-added insights in BDO’s formal communications and in articles and speeches for external audiences
  • Participates on professional committees
  • Applies relevant GAAP, GAAS, SEC, PCAOB, other applicable or emerging regulations and standards and the BDO Code of Ethics and Professional Conduct with honesty and integrity
  • Other duties as required

  Supervisory Responsibilities:

  • Provides verbal and written performance reviews to Assurance associates

  
  Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

  Education:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Marketing, or Economics, required; OR
  • Bachelor’s degree in other focus area AND CPA certification, required
  • Master’s in Accountancy, preferred

  Experience:

  • Three (3) or more years of experience in public accounting and/or relevant industry experience, required
  • Supervisory experienced, preferred

  License/Certifications:

  • CPA certification, preferred

  Software:

  • Proficient in Microsoft Office suite, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook, preferred
  • Experience with accounting research databases, preferred

  Language:

  • N/A

  Other Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

  • Solid understanding and proficiency of accounting standards and reporting requirements for public companies
  • Strong leadership and management skills
  • Superior written and verbal communication skills
  • Advanced knowledge of GAAP and SEC

  Individual salaries that are offered to a candidate are determined after consideration of numerous factors including but not limited to the candidate’s qualifications, experience, skills, and geography.

  California Range: $95,000 - $110,000
  Colorado Range: $95,000 - $110,000
  NYC/Long Island/Westchester Range: $95,000 - $110,000
  Washington Range: $95,000 - $110,000
  

• About the company

  BDO USA, LLP is the United States Member Firm of BDO International, a global accounting network.

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