Senior Technical Accountant - McLean, United States - FTI Consulting

    FTI Consulting
    FTI Consulting McLean, United States

    1 month ago

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    Who We Are

    FTI Consulting is the world's leading expert-driven consulting firm.

    Over the last 40 years, FTI Consulting experts have served as the trusted advisor to Fortune 500 companies and the world's leading law and private equity firms when they are facing their greatest opportunities and challenges.

    Our strong performance and continued success are a direct reflection of the ambition, energy, and commitment of our talented professionals across the globe to make a positive impact for our clients and communities.

    At FTI Consulting, you'll be inspired and empowered to make an impact on headline matters that change history.

    Working side by side with the world's leading experts in your field, you'll be surrounded by an open collaborative culture that embraces diversity, recognition, professional development and most importantly, you.


    There's never been a more exciting time to join FTI Consulting and this is where you will do the most exciting and fulfilling work of your career.

    Are you ready to make an impact?

    About The Role


    The Senior Technical Accountant will assist in the technical review and documentation of key accounting transactions, the preparation of quarterly and annual technical accounting white papers, and the development and delivery of accounting policy training material, to ensure compliance with US GAAP.

    This position will collaborate with corporate, segment, and regional finance teams to carry out their responsibilities.

    What You'll Do


    • Bring innovative ideas and knowledge of accounting best practices and latest industry trends to improve the overall accounting & finance function
    • Prepare accounting white papers for accounting areas subject to estimates, judgments, and complexity (e.g., revenue, compensation, and goodwill impairment)
    • Assist with development of training material on key topics (e.g., revenue and leases)
    • Assist with the delivery of training materials on key accounting topics during quarterly trainings provided to regional and segment finance personnel
    • Monitor the activities of all accounting and insurance industry standard setting bodies, i.e., FASB, SEC, AICPA, etc.
    • Assist with the corporate, segment, and regional finance teams, on a consultation basis, with the appropriate accounting for revenue recognition, compensation, leases, and cloud computing contracts, among others.
    • Prepare quarterly quantitative and qualitative SEC reporting disclosures, as needed disclosures
    • Assist with research for new and significant transactions
    • Assist with M&A implementation and integration activities, including purchasing accounting, fair value assessments, and related processes
    • Prepare journal entries for new and significant transactions and coordinate with the corporate department to ensure the entries are properly recorded in the accounting system
    • Monitor the ongoing accounting of significant transactions after initial measurement to ensure a successful transition
    • Consult with independent auditors on accounting matters and disclosure requirements as required.
    How You'll Grow


    We are committed to investing and supporting you in your professional development and we have developed a range of programs focused on fostering leadership, growth and development opportunities.

    We aim to promote continuous learning and individual skills development through on-the-job learning, self-guided professional development courses and certifications.

    You'll be assigned a dedicated coach to mentor, guide and support you through regular coaching sessions and serve as an advocate for your professional growth.


    As you progress through your career at FTI Consulting, we offer tailored programs for critical professional milestones to ensure you are prepared and empowered to take on your next role.

    What You'll Will Need To Succeed


    Basic Qualifications:

    • Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or related field
    • CPA or CPA Candidate 3+ years of relevant post-graduate professional experience
    • Ability to travel to clients or FTI office(s) when needed

    Preferred Qualifications:

    • Public accounting and/or audit experience
    • Strong technical accounting knowledge and application of United States Generally Accepted Accounting Principles in the areas of revenue recognition, compensation, business combinations and goodwill
    • Self-motivated, detail-oriented with excellent analytical skills
    • Excellent verbal, written and presentation skills
    • Strong overall organizational skills
    • Proficient in Microsoft Office including Excel, PowerPoint, and Word
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    Our Benefits

    Our goal is to support the well-being of you and your families-physically, emotionally, and financially.

    We offer comprehensive benefits such as the following:

    • Competitive total compensation, including bonus earning potential
    • Full package of benefits plans, including medical, dental, and vision coverage along with life and disability insurance
    • Generous paid time off
    • Company matched 401(k) retirement savings plan
    • Potential for flexible work arrangements
    • Generous paid parental leave and flex return support
    • Family care benefits, including back-up child/elder care
    • Employee wellness platform
    • Employee recognition programs
    • Paid time off for volunteering in your community
    • Corporate matching for charitable donations most important to you
    • Make an impact in our communities through company sponsored pro bono work
    • Professional development and certification programs
    • Free in-office snacks and drinks
    • Free smartphone and cellular plan (if applicable)
    • FTI Perks & Discounts at retailers and businesses
    • Upscale offices close to public transportation
    About FTI Consulting

    FTI Consulting is a global business advisory firm dedicated to helping clients with their most significant opportunities and challenges.

    With more than 8,000 employees located in 31 countries, our broad and diverse bench of award-winning experts advise their clients when they are facing their most significant opportunities and challenges.

    At FTI Consulting, we embrace, cultivate and maintain a culture of diversity, inclusion & belonging, which are fundamental components to our core values.

    FTI Consulting is publicly traded on the New York Stock Exchange and has been named the #1 Professional Services Firm on Forbes List of America's Best Employers and the best firm to work for by Consulting Magazine.

    For more information, visit and connect with us on Instagram and LinkedIn.


    FTI Consulting is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, protected veteran status, religion, physical or mental disability, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, or any other basis protected by law, ordinance, or regulation.

    Additional Information


    • Job Family/Level: Core Operations Level - Tier 1 Citizenship Status Accepted: Not Applicable
    • Exempt or Non-Exempt?: Exempt
    Compensation

    Minimum Pay: 83000
    Maximum Pay: 130000
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