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Robert Half Management Resources is recruiting for a strong Sr. Technical Accounting Consultant to support a publicly traded organization in Ventura, California, on a Long-term Contract basis. This hybrid opportunity is well suited for an accounting specialist who brings strong technical accounting knowledge, public company reporting experience, and the ability to support critical financial reporting activities. The role offers close collaboration with finance leadership while contributing to quarterly and annual reporting, governance materials, and complex accounting analyses.
Responsibilities:
- Manage accounting for stock-based awards, including preparing journal entries, reconciling balances, and analyzing related activity.
- Support equity reporting obligations by preparing schedules and disclosures for periodic filings.
- Develop materials and supporting documentation for Audit Committee meetings and executive-level financial presentations.
- Assist in drafting and reviewing quarterly and annual external reports, including Forms 10-Q and 10-K and related footnotes.
- Research accounting guidance and maintain technical memos covering new standards, complex transactions, and policy interpretations.
- Work closely with finance, accounting, auditors, and cross-functional partners to deliver accurate and timely reporting.
- Contribute to month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes, including reconciliations and general ledger support.
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance
- 5+ years of experience in public accounting, public company accounting, or a combination of both.
- Solid knowledge of U.S. GAAP and external reporting requirements for publicly traded companies.
- Hands-on experience with equity accounting, stock-based compensation, and related financial disclosures.
- Familiarity with preparing or supporting SEC filings, including Forms 10-Q and 10-K.
- Demonstrated ability to research accounting issues and prepare clear technical accounting documentation.
- Advanced Excel capabilities with strong accuracy, organization, and attention to detail.
- CPA certification, or meaningful progress toward completion, is preferred.