Accountant Lv3 US GAAP Accounting Consultant
Accountant Lv3 US GAAP Accounting Consultant
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Job Title: Accountant Lv3 / US GAAP Accounting Consultant
Client: Food Manufacturing Industry
Duration: 11 months with possible extension
Location: Wayzata MN 55391
Work Arrangement:
Hybrid schedule with normal business hours; local candidate required
- The Accountant 3 will establish and maintain accounting policies fiscal controls prepare financial reports and safeguard our organizations assets.
- We seek a professional with basic knowledge of accounting principles and practices.
- In this role you will help build accurate standard financial statements that comply with established requirements and policies.
- Contribute to new setup and changes in existing financial applications to optimize effectiveness.
- Review and create standard accounting report packages.
- Perform basic accounting duties.
- Maintain accounting and financial records and reports.
- Handle basic issues and problems under direct supervision while escalating more complex issues to appropriate staff.
- The US GAAP Consultant will monitor and implement new accounting standards maintain the companys global accounting policies and educate finance and business personnel on these policies globally.
- Provide senior management businesses functions and finance teams guidance on the application of the global accounting policies to significant and unusual transactions.
- Collaborate with global process owners IT and controls teams to design and implement processes controls and systems that comply with accounting policies.
- Develop and advise on global accounting policies and procedures.
- Manage projects to implement new accounting standards including evaluation research and communication of the impact to key finance and business leaders.
- Design processes and controls to comply with new standards.
- Develop and coordinate execution of accounting policy training strategy for global finance and business teams.
- Apply an advanced understanding of internal and external best practices to review and evaluate areas of improvement.
- Identify and lead policy and process optimization activities partnering with finance experts and leaders to promote process change.
- Foster partnership with external auditors to resolve significant accounting and audit matters.
- Lead complex and highprofile accounting projects such as impairment analyses and accounting for acquisitions divestitures and joint ventures.
- Assist in the preparation of quarterly and annual financial statements and audit committee materials.
- Provide expert thought leadership and work with limited direction using additional research and interpretation to identify issues or problems.
- May provide direction to supporting team members and act as a strategic contributor.
- Other duties as assigned.
- Bachelors degree in a related field or equivalent experience
- Minimum of six years of related work experience
- Minimum of eight years of related work experience
- Certified Public Accounting license or equivalent
- Minimum of five years of experience in public accounting
- Experience auditing financial statements and internal control over accounting/reporting processes
- Experience accounting for mergers and acquisitions
- Experience in technical accounting research and writing technical memos
Employment Type
Full Time
