Interim & Fractional Senior Accountant Consultants, Richmond, Virginia

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Interim & Fractional Senior Accountant Consultants, Richmond, Virginia


Company: Fahrenheit Advisors

Job description: Fahrenheit Advisors is looking for experienced, hands on Senior Accountants to join our finance and accounting consulting practice serving Richmond, Virginia and the surrounding markets. This can be a part-time or full-time contract position that offers a flexible schedule and an opportunity to work with a talented and supportive team. Our typical clients are emerging growth to middle-market companies that come to Fahrenheit for advisory services in the areas of Finance, Accounting, and HR. Fahrenheit offers flexibility in schedule and the opportunity to do exciting work with a variety of clients.About us:
Fahrenheit Advisors is a dynamic business consulting and advisory firm that provides tailored solutions to emerging growth and middle-market companies. We specialize in Finance, Accounting, Human Resources, and Executive Search delivering interim, fractional, and project-based consulting resources. We help organizations navigate their most complex challenges and achieve sustainable success. We leverage the deep expertise of our national team to deliver practical, results-driven strategies.Why Join Us?As a Senior Accounting consultant, you’ll enjoy:

  • Work-Life Balance: Whether you prefer part-time or full-time work, Fahrenheit is committed to ensuring a healthy work-life balance.
  • Diverse Clientele: Engage in exciting projects with a variety of clients, gaining exposure to different industries and business models.
  • Supportive Team: Work alongside a team of seasoned professionals who are dedicated to your success and growth.
  • Professional Growth: Enhance your skills and knowledge while making a significant impact on our clients’ businesses.

Our consultants serve our clients as Senior Accountants performing the following responsibilities:

  • Perform all monthly, quarterly, and annual closing tasks including journal entries,

reconciliations, AR/AP, and account analysis * Prepare schedules and supporting documents for external reporting, internal managementreporting, and audits * Identify inconsistencies and assist with policy development and offer advice regarding accounting and internal control issues, reporting needs, and policy review and changes

  • Perform month-end close procedures and all assigned account reconciliations and accruals via QuickBooks
  • Administer the system for capital expenditure authorization and tracking
  • Monitor and maintain compliance with Company accounting policies and procedures
  • Monitor and maintain compliance with GAAP
  • Monitor and maintain the integrity of the internal control environment, including correction of deficiencies and implementation of suggested improvements
  • Work with senior management to develop and prepare variance analysis and revenue, expense and operational analyses and effectively implement changes for improvement
  • Direct and manage requests for special and ad hoc information requests and status reports
  • Prepare analysis to highlight performance deficiencies and corrective action plans
  • Lead key project development, planning and implementation
  • Manage the cash management functions through the Company’s lead bank
  • Assist in the development and implementation of goals, policies, priorities, and procedures relating to financial management, budget, accounting, and/or payroll
  • Maintain and reconcile general ledger journal entries
  • Manage audits involving review of accounting and financial controls
  • Establish system controls for financial systems and review procedures for process improvement
  • Provide financial analysis, with emphasis on capital investments, pricing decisions, and contract negotiations
  • Assist with the preparation of external financial reporting
  • Ensure that effective internal controls are in place and ensure compliance with GAAP and applicable federal, state, and local regulatory laws and rules for financial and tax reporting.
  • Identify, control or process issues and assist with improving efficiency and effectiveness

Requirements:Ideal candidates will have 5+ years of experience and have the desire and/or experience acting as a consultant and advisor to a variety of clients. Must have hands on accounting experience in a fast-paced environment with ability to adapt supporting multiple clients.We are looking for highly qualified, motivated, organized candidates, with an entrepreneurial spirit:

  • Knowledge of accounting principles and practices
  • Ability to analyze and report financial data
  • Effective planning and organizational skills
  • Ability to identify control issues within our clients’ businesses and create processes to help mitigate risk while maximizing efficiencies
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills
  • Results-focused
  • Outstanding time management skills
  • A demonstrated ability to build effective interpersonal relationships with clients, co-workers, and the ability to work collaboratively within a team
  • Experience with common middle-market accounting software which could include QuickBooks, NetSuite, or others
  • Proficient in MS Excel
  • Served as Staff or Senior Accountant in mid-market or non-profit organizations

If you are an independent consultant that would like to now work with a team or are in a traditional corporate role and would like to transition to something that offers you challenging work in with a variety of clients, then let’s talk.Visit us at www.fahrenheitadvisors.com to learn more about our company, meet our great team and see all that we do.

Expected salary:

Location: Richmond, VA

Job date: Tue, 03 Dec 2024 23:46:22 GMT

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