Title: Sr. Technical Accounting Advisor (CPA with min. 5 yrs. of Big 4 Experience) - up to $130K Base!!!

Our History:
From our start in 2009, Conexess has established itself in 3 markets, employing nearly 150+ individuals nation-wide. Operating in over 15 states, our client base ranges from Fortune 500/1000 companies, to mid-small range companies. For the majority of the mid-small range companies, we are exclusively used due to our outstanding staffing track record

Who We Are:
Conexess is a full-service staffing firm offering contract, contract-to hire, and direct placements. We have a wide range of recruiting capabilities extending from help desk technicians to CIOs. We are also capable of offering project based work.

Job Description

We are looking for a resourceful, enthusiastic, and disciplined technical advisor to complement our financial reporting function. This advisor will help lead the team responsible for the preparation of SEC filings. This sharp-minded individual will also be responsible for technical accounting research and staying up-to-date on new accounting guidance and pronouncements. The position reports to the Senior Manager of SEC Reporting and Consolidations.

Responsibilities
•    Responsible for the accounting, reporting, and any technical research with respect to pensions, derivatives, and other technical topics.   
•    Assist in the oversight of SEC filing preparation and reporting to other government agencies
•    Assist with the quarterly earnings release process including preparing all the materials
•    Stay up-to-date on new accounting guidance and help assess the impact on the business and reporting environment.
•    Research the accounting for unique transactions
•    Lead special projects and perform ad-hoc analysis as required
•    Train and develop team members 

Requirements

Position requires CPA license with 5 years of experience working at a Big 4 Public Accounting Firm, will also accept experience at Grant Thornton or Plante Moran.
•    5+ years of public accounting experience at a big 4 firm
•    BS/BA and/or Masters in Accounting
•    Minimum of 5 years of accounting and/or financial reporting experience
•    Certified Public Accountant (CPA) is required
•    Strong knowledge of GAAP and ability to independently research complex accounting topics
•    Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks or assignments and consistently meet or exceed deadlines
•    Excellent analytical skills and strong attention to detail
•    Strong organization, written and communication skills
•    Strong sense of urgency and self-motivated
•    Ability to effectively interface with global team members, peers, internal stakeholders and leadership
•    Proficient with Excel and Word
•    Well rounded individual who thrives in a fast paced and dynamic environment

What'll Make You Special
•    Great writing skills
•    Technical accounting experience
•    Experience in the automotive / electronics space
•    Proficiency with financial reporting systems (e.g. HFM, QAD, Wdesk).