Consulting Manager

Torrance, United States Posted on 12 / 12 / 2023

RKE’s Consulting practice provides our clients with valuable insight regarding managing risk and improving business performance.

We assist our clients with improving their internal accounting policies and procedures and overall financial reporting processes.

Our goal is to help our clients better understand their business by keeping them regularly informed about their financial progress by discussing accounting, financial, and regulatory developments that may impact their business.

EMPLOYMENT STATUS

• Exempt
• Full-time

RESPONSIBILITIES

As a Consulting Manager, you will :

• Manage and train internal staff as well as accounting personnel at client offices
• Provide financial statement analysis including but not limited to developing management reports and KPIs
• Assist with developing GAAP financial statements including the following :
• Preparation of bank reconciliations
• Analysis of accounts receivable and allowance for doubtful accounts
• Analysis and capitalization and amortization of prepaid expenses
• Inventory costing and valuation analysis
• Analysis and accrual of expenses
• Reconciliation of debt and accrued interest
• Analysis of profit and loss statement including consideration of revenue and expense recognition principles
• Reconciliation of other balance sheet accounts based on the client’s business
• Evaluate, recognize, and provide recommendations for improvements to systems and processes within an accounting function to ensure proper internal controls
• Assistance with preparation of financial projections and forecasts including analysis of budget to actual results on an ongoing basis
• Assistance with evaluation and analysis of debt financing and other capital-raising alternatives
• Assistance with buy and sell side diligence
• Participate with the Assurance department and assist with preparation, compilation, or review engagements

QUALIFICATIONS

• 5+ years of relevant experience working in a public accounting firm or experience as a full-charge bookkeeper, assistant controller, or controller within an accounting department in industry
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis upon hire
• Manufacturing and Distribution experience is a plus

SKILL REQUIREMENTS

• Experience with QuickBooks required
• Experience with other ERP systems like NetSuite is a plus
• Advanced MS Excel skills including Vlookup and pivot tables
• Outstanding organization and project management skills
• Ability to work independently and coordinating priorities with the help of more senior members of the team
• Highly motivated and takes initiative for professional growth and development
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication skills, written and verbal, with the ability to clearly communicate issues internally and with clients
• Positive attitude and excitement to learn
• Ability to travel to client locations
• Ability to work overtime, as needed

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