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KellyMitchell Group · 1 day ago

Senior Technical Accountant

Houston, TX

Contract

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$38/hr - $55/hr

8+ years exp

KellyMitchell Group is seeking a Senior Technical Accountant to join their team. This role involves supporting external financial reporting and corporate accounting activities, ensuring accuracy and compliance across multiple global processes.

Human ResourcesInformation TechnologyStaffing Agency

Responsibilities

Support external financial reporting and corporate accounting activities, ensuring accuracy and compliance across multiple global processes

Assist in accounting and internal control functions related to share-based compensation, bonus plans, global compensation programs, foreign currency, intercompany transactions, lease accounting, derivative accounting, and other centralized accounting areas

Conduct technical accounting research and prepare clear documentation for complex transactions, new accounting standards, and ad hoc technical inquiries

Serve as a technical accounting resource to regional accounting teams, revenue accounting, and global shared services, helping evaluate and resolve complex accounting issues

Oversee valuation-related efforts, including goodwill impairment testing, merger and acquisition transactions, share-based awards, derivatives, and other key valuation processes

Review and support the preparation of quarterly and annual financial reporting packages, investor and lender presentations, and disclosures—aligned with SEC-level standards and future IPO readiness

Coordinate the preparation and analysis of financial statements, footnotes, management's discussion and analysis, EBITDA reporting, and related disclosures, collaborating closely with legal, finance, and other cross-functional teams

Ensure accuracy and completeness of reporting materials by reviewing documentation, gathering information from stakeholders, and supporting the overall reporting cycle

Qualification

CPAGAAP knowledgeTechnical accountingFinancial reportingOracleOneStreamAnalytical skillsLeadership skillsOrganizational skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in Accounting required

CPA required

8+ years of progressive experience in technical accounting and financial reporting

Extensive experience in SEC financial reporting, technical accounting, and financial controls within a public company or public accounting environment

Expert-level GAAP knowledge and strong technical research abilities suited for a complex, global organization

Proficiency with financial systems

Ability to partner with senior leadership, clearly document technical positions, and confidently present and defend accounting conclusions

Strong leadership, analytical, and organizational skills, with proven ability to manage multiple priorities under tight deadlines

Thrives in a fast-paced, hybrid work environment and upholds a high standard of confidentiality