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Job description
Job Overview
CFO’s Domain is a national accounting & finance consulting and recruiting organization serving CFOs and their stakeholders. Our consultants are among the best practitioners in the marketplace, serving clients across a diverse range of industries and stages of growth. We provide mission‑critical deliverables to clients experiencing capacity or capability constraints. Consultants receive competitive compensation, benefits, and access to our recruiting capabilities and are introduced to roles that are accretive to their personal and professional growth.
Benefits of Working at CFO’s Domain
Diverse project experience across industry sector, company size, and geography
Supercharge your personal and professional growth
Rapidly expand your network
Avoid company politics while focusing on solving interesting problems
Action‑oriented role focused on business impact
401(k), medical benefits
Profit Sharing and Cash Balance Plans
ACCOUNTING CONSULTANT RESPONSIBILITIES
Lead the collection, organization, and submission of the PBC (Prepared by Client) list to external auditors.
Collaborate with the Controller, CFO, and accounting team to prioritize and address audit deliverables.
Serve as the primary point of contact between the company and external audit teams, facilitating communication to address questions and requests promptly.
Review the PBC list and financial statements to ensure completeness, accuracy, and compliance with US GAAP requirements.
Assist in resolving discrepancies and reconciling variances identified during the audit process.
Provide technical guidance on complex accounting matters, including revenue recognition and lease accounting.
Ensure that all audit‑related documentation is complete, accurate, and well‑organized.
Support the preparation or review of year‑end adjustments, reconciliations, and audit schedules.
Identify and document gaps in current accounting processes that may affect the audit outcome.
Recommend and implement improvements to internal controls and accounting processes based on audit findings.
Develop and manage a detailed timeline for audit‑related deliverables, ensuring deadlines are met.
Monitor the progress of audit tasks and report status updates to senior management.
REQUIREMENTS
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field. CPA certification is strongly preferred.
8+ years of accounting experience, including significant external audit involvement.
Previous experience in public accounting (Big 4 or similar) or in a leadership role in an audit‑heavy environment.
Experience working with companies with $100M+ in revenue.
Strong knowledge of US GAAP and experience with financial reporting and audit preparation.
Familiarity with ERP systems and advanced proficiency in Excel for data analysis and reconciliation.
Exceptional communication and organizational skills to manage multiple stakeholders and priorities.
Strong analytical and problem‑solving abilities.
Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
Seniority Level
Director
Employment Type
Contract
Job Function
Accounting/Auditing and Finance
Industries
Technology, Information and Media
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Worksite address
san francisco, CA, 94199, US
Who can apply
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