The Role
Researches complex accounting matters, including revenue recognition, M&A, business combinations, and lease accounting. Prepares technical accounting memoranda and supporting documentation, evaluates transactions through financial modeling and contract reviews, and supports IFRS standard implementation. Collaborates with Finance, Legal, Tax, Internal Audit, and auditors; reviews financial statements; develops accounting policies and controls; supports due diligence, audits, training, and accounting projects.
Summary Generated by Built In
City: Culver City, CA
Onsite/ Hybrid/ Remote: Hybrid (3-4 days a week onsite) - No Flex in this
Duration: 6 Months
Rate Range: Upto $93/hr on W2
Work Authorization: GC, USC, All valid EADs except H1B, OPT, CPT
Must Have:
- Minimum 4 years of relevant accounting experience in public accounting or corporate accounting.
- Hands-on experience conducting technical accounting research and documenting accounting conclusions.
- Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP and/or IFRS.
- Experience preparing technical accounting memoranda and supporting documentation.
- CPA or equivalent professional accounting qualification.
Responsibilities:
- Research and analyze complex accounting matters, including revenue recognition, mergers and acquisitions, business combinations, lease accounting, and other transactions.
- Prepare technical accounting memoranda, white papers, and documentation supporting accounting conclusions.
- Perform accounting research, financial modeling, and contract reviews to evaluate complex transactions.
- Support the implementation of new accounting standards, particularly IFRS pronouncements and policies.
- Collaborate with Finance, Legal, Tax, Internal Audit, and external auditors on technical accounting matters.
- Review quarterly and annual financial statements and support external audit activities.
- Develop and update accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls.
- Assist with due diligence reviews and transaction-related accounting assessments.
- Document and implement accounting processes aligned with applicable accounting standards.
- Support accounting training initiatives to ensure consistent application of policies.
- Manage multiple accounting projects and deliver required documentation within established deadlines.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or a related field.
- 4 to 7 years of relevant accounting experience.
- CPA or equivalent professional accounting qualification required.
- Strong understanding of accounting standards, financial reporting, and complex accounting transactions.
- Demonstrated experience researching technical accounting issues and preparing formal accounting conclusions.
- Strong analytical skills and proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.
- Ability to communicate technical accounting findings clearly to Finance and business stakeholders.
- Experience managing multiple accounting assignments and meeting deadlines.
Nice to Have
- Prior experience with IFRS reporting and implementation of new IFRS standards.
- Experience in Big 4 or other public accounting firms.
- Experience reviewing complex contracts, business combinations, and M&A transactions.
- Knowledge of film accounting or entertainment industry accounting practices.
- Experience supporting financial statement disclosures and external audits.
- Familiarity with AI-enabled tools for accounting research, analysis, and documentation.
Skills Required
- Minimum 4 years of relevant accounting experience in public accounting or corporate accounting
- 4 to 7 years of relevant accounting experience
- Hands-on experience conducting technical accounting research and documenting accounting conclusions
- Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP and/or IFRS
- Experience preparing technical accounting memoranda and supporting documentation
- CPA or equivalent professional accounting qualification
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or a related field
- Strong understanding of accounting standards, financial reporting, and complex accounting transactions
- Strong analytical skills and proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel
- Ability to communicate technical accounting findings clearly to Finance and business stakeholders
- Experience managing multiple accounting assignments and meeting deadlines
- Prior experience with IFRS reporting and implementation of new IFRS standards
- Experience in Big 4 or other public accounting firms
- Experience reviewing complex contracts, business combinations, and M&A transactions
- Knowledge of film accounting or entertainment industry accounting practices
- Experience supporting financial statement disclosures and external audits
- Familiarity with AI-enabled tools for accounting research, analysis, and documentation
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The Company
What We Do
Often, the biggest barrier between setting business objectives and achieving them is talent. Finding technically qualified people when you need them is hard enough. Finding technically qualified people who are the best fit for your organization is tougher. You need a staffing partner with the right expertise who can find the right talent in the right time frame, because your project can’t wait. That’s where we come in. aKube Inc is committed to leveraging its corporate values and operating model to achieve the highest level of performance and respect within the industry. We have developed a highly efficient delivery model for supporting a wide array of clients with expertise in supporting high-volume contingent worker programs.
