Business and Financial Advisory Senior Associate

Moore Colson • Atlanta, GA

3d • Hybrid

About The Position

Moore Colson is looking for a dynamic Senior Associate to join Business and Financial Advisory team in Atlanta. As trusted advisors, our Senior Associates embody our firm’s commitment to Character, operating with integrity, honesty, and accountability in all client interactions. This role is an exciting opportunity to work for one of the most respected public accounting firms in the country, where exceptional Client Service is central to everything we do. We focus on understanding client needs, delivering tailored solutions, and ensuring that each engagement reflects our promise to exceed expectations.
Our industry niches include manufacturing/distribution, real estate, construction, technology, transportation, private equity, financial services, staffing, and professional service firms. Supported by a culture that values and invests in its People, we create an environment where team members are empowered to grow, collaborate, and lead.
We are also deeply committed to our Community, encouraging team members to participate in volunteer initiatives and contribute to positive change beyond client work. The role further emphasizes a Consultative mindset—actively listening, asking insightful questions, and guiding clients with strategic, thoughtful recommendations.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting
• Minimum of 2 years’ experience with a history of progressive accounting or strong internal accounting / bookkeeping experience is required
• Proficient with QuickBooks Desktop or Online and Excel
• Hands-on experience with month-end accounting processes and management reporting preparation
• Ability to travel to client locations within the Atlanta area (< 10%)
• Exceptional and proactive communicator (verbal & written)

Nice To Haves

• Some experience with construction accounting is highly preferred (job schedules, percentage of completion revenue recognition, etc.)
• Any experience with payroll processing that is related tax compliance is a plus
• Exposure using ProSystems Fx Engagement software is a plus
• Prior experience servicing clients in a professional services environment is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Managing or assisting with projects including but not limited to weekly and month-end/year-end close processes, management reporting and preparing reconciliations
• Recording fixed assets and depreciation
• Calculating and reporting indirect taxes
• Helping clients prepare cash flow and or financial projections
• Assisting clients with payroll processing and 1099 preparation
• Troubleshooting client issues as they arise

Benefits

• Generous time off including 4 weeks’ vacation, wellness days, floating holidays, and paid holidays
• Flexible work environment with up to 2 remote days per week and “Dress for Your Day” attire
• Competitive compensation with salary, bonus program, 401(k) with match, and various reimbursements (cell phone, fitness, home office, tuition/certifications)
• Comprehensive health coverage including medical, dental, and vision
• CPA Certification Support & Incentive Program
• Professional development through continuing education, coaching, and mentoring programs
• Community & culture perks such as volunteer days and family/team social events

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level