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Technical Accounting Research Analyst
Technical Accounting Research AnalystStaff Financial Group • Atlanta, GA, US
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Technical Accounting Research Analyst

Technical Accounting Research Analyst

Staff Financial Group • Atlanta, GA, US
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Overview

Technical Accounting Research Analyst

Who : We're seeking a detail-oriented and analytical professional with deep expertise in technical accounting and a passion for problem-solving.

What : You'll be responsible for conducting technical accounting research, drafting position papers, and advising internal teams on complex accounting issues.

When : This full-time opportunity is available immediately.

Where : Based in Atlanta, GA with hybrid flexibility.

Why : Join a fast-paced, growth-oriented environment where your insights will directly impact high-stakes financial decisions.

Office Environment : Collaborative, professional, and supportive with a focus on continuous learning.

Salary : $95,000–$110,000 annually, based on experience and qualifications.

Position Overview : We're looking for a Technical Accounting Research Analyst who thrives in interpreting and applying U.S. GAAP and SEC guidelines to real-world scenarios. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys diving deep into accounting literature and serving as a trusted advisor to internal stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities

  • Research and analyze complex accounting topics including revenue recognition, lease accounting, and business combinations
  • Draft technical accounting position papers and memos
  • Monitor updates from FASB, SEC, and other regulatory bodies
  • Partner with finance, legal, and audit teams to support accurate financial reporting
  • Assist in the implementation of new accounting standards
  • Support external audit requests and manage technical accounting documentation

Qualifications

  • CPA or CPA-eligible preferred
  • 3+ years of experience in technical accounting, Big Four or national firm experience highly desirable
  • Strong understanding of U.S. GAAP and SEC reporting requirements
  • Excellent communication and writing skills
  • Proven ability to translate technical issues into clear, actionable guidance for non-accounting teams
  • If you're interested in learning more about this opportunity or would like to discuss your qualifications, please apply now.

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