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Accounting Analyst 5: 25-04572

San Jose, CA 95110

Posted: 05/01/2025 Job Category: Finance, Accounting, Auditing, Compliance Job Number: 25278250 Country: US

Job Description

Primary Skills: GAAP (Expert), SEC-compliance (Intermediate), Accounting-Research (Advanced), Analytical-Skills (Expert), Communication-Skills (Professional).
Contract Type:  W2
Duration:  9 Months
Location: San Jose, CA (#LI-Hybrid)
Pay Range: $52 - $55 per hour on W2
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Job Summary:
We are seeking a Senior Technical Accountant to act as a key accounting resource, ensuring compliance with SEC and GAAP reporting, and managing complex accounting transactions within the company. This hybrid role, based in our San Jose office for three days a week, involves partnering with internal stakeholders, assisting with mergers and acquisitions, and supporting external reporting requirements. The ideal candidate will bring a strong foundation in accounting principles, demonstrate a meticulous attention to detail, and thrive in a dynamic, deadline-driven environment.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Research, resolve, and document accounting issues ensuring compliance with SEC and GAAP requirements.
  • Assess and implement new accounting standards and pronouncements.
  • Partner cross-functionally for accurate accounting of complex transactions.
  • Provide assistance on ad hoc projects, manage accounting policies updates, and coordinate relevant project meetings.
  • Assist with mergers and acquisitions, including valuation, accounting, integration, and documentation.
Must-Have Skills:
  • Expertise in US GAAP and SEC reporting requirements.
  • Strong analytical ability and proficiency in accounting research.
  • Excellent communication skills and meticulous attention to detail.
Industry Experience:
  • Preference for candidates with 6+ years of relevant experience, including Big 4 public accounting firm exposure.
  • BA/BS in Finance/Accounting required; active CPA certification is a significant advantage.
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