Associate - Accounting Advisory

Centri Business Consulting•Atlanta, GA

59d•Hybrid

About The Position

Centri Business Consulting provides the highest quality advisory consulting services to its clients by being reliable and responsive to their needs. Centri provides companies with the expertise they need to meet their reporting demands. Centri specializes in financial reporting, internal controls, technical accounting research, valuation, mergers & acquisitions, and tax, CFO and HR advisory services for companies of various sizes and industries. From complex technical accounting transactions to monthly financial reporting, our professionals can offer any organization the specialized expertise and multilayered skillsets to ensure the project is completed timely and accurately. We are One Firm, One Team, and One Culture. It’s how we do things at Centri. And a large part of our focus is on becoming the best, most wholesome professional you can be. You’re not just a number. You’re part of the Centri Family. Career Advancement: Working at Centri is not just a job, it is a career path. We promote on talent, not tenure, allowing our team to take ownership of their growth & career trajectory

Requirements

Strong working knowledge of the Generally Accepted Accounting Principles.
Being a strong champion for and thrives in an environment of changing priorities.
Interpersonal skills to interact in a team environment and foster client relationships.
Above average written and verbal communication skills.
Understand the services offered by the Firm, look for opportunities to represent the Firm, grow the client base, and increase brand recognition.
Recognizes opportunities for learning by pursuing challenging assignments and a hunger to become an expert.
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite with an emphasis on Excel skills.
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or equivalent required.
Begin pursing certifications.
2+ years of relative accounting experience; at least 1 in public accounting or professional services highly preferred.

Responsibilities

Fundamental understanding of how the trial balance works and how it is mapped to financial statements. Begin to understand baseline concepts in preparation of trial balances.
Accurately reflect adjusting journal entries within the financial statement.
Fundamental understanding of core accounting advisory topics which will have an impact on financial statements.
Leverage firm templates and technology to roll forward financial statements and trial balances.
Identify time allocated to out of scope tasks not identified in the scope of work and alert manager.
Communicate to the team on daily project status and reach out for work when there is downtime.
Build in person connections with peers and managers.
Review utilization for yourself and all direct reports align with expectations.
Support Firm initiatives and development opportunities.
Work to build relationships and promote collaboration in a hybrid environment.