Senior Accountant - Financial Consulting Strategies

FCS in northern New Jersey is a firm where you’ll be valued for your talents and efforts. We strive hard to provide an atmosphere that’s friendly, supportive, collaborative, and challenging for everyone who works here. We’re growing by leaps and bounds and attracting top talent who can grow with us. We’re small enough that you’ll be involved in every aspect of the field, yet large enough to attract the kinds of clients that make every day interesting and rewarding. All accounting firms are NOT the same. Come meet us and get a feel for what FCS is all about. This is a full-time senior accountant position.

With FCS, you would:

• Develop and maintain effective professional working relationships with client personnel
• Supervise our staff accountants including training and delegation of work to staff
• Perform technical research as required
• Maintain knowledge of US GAAP, GAAS and PCAOB standards
• Perform analytical reviews of schedules and documents and prepare supporting schedules as necessary.
• Review client accounting and operating procedures and systems of internal control to identify issues.
• Prepare and review financial statement reports, including complex footnote disclosures.
• Prepare SEC filing documents, and documents supporting client needs.
• Perform tests of risk assessment and financial information internal controls and recommend improved controls and enhanced efficiency.

Personal and Practice Qualifications:

• Must have outstanding work ethic, willing to roll up sleeves work attitude.
• Bachelor of Science or business administration or MS in accounting.
• CPA license.
• Strong academic credentials in accounting or finance.
• Excellent problem-solving, research, and analytical skills.
• Proficiency in MS Office, specifically MS Excel and MS Word.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.

Public accounting experience and knowledge of SEC regulations are pluses.