Technical Accounting Consultant

GHJ ‚Ä¢ Los Angeles, California ‚Ä¢ Contractor

Posted on Thu, Jun 18, 2026

GHJ Search and Staffing serves as the recruitment division of GHJ, a prominent national accounting and advisory firm. Our team provides qualified Accounting and Finance professionals on a temporary and permanent basis across a broad range of industries. GHJ’s relationship with our Global Advisory and Accounting Network provides the resources needed to better understand client’s needs, attract a higher caliber of candidates and assess candidate potential.

We are seeking a Technical Accounting Consultant to provide expertise on complex accounting matters, financial reporting requirements, and compliance initiatives. This role will partner with leadership to evaluate accounting treatments and support strategic business transactions.

Responsibilities

Research and document technical accounting issues
Analyze accounting implications of complex transactions
Prepare accounting memoranda and supporting documentation
Support financial reporting and disclosure requirements
Assist with adoption of new accounting standards
Partner with auditors and internal stakeholders
Provide guidance on accounting policies and procedures

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Accounting
CPA required or strongly preferred
7+ years of accounting experience
Strong knowledge of GAAP and SEC reporting preferred
Experience with technical accounting research and documentation
Excellent communication and presentation skills

#GHJSS may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses and identifying potential inconsistencies or verification signals in application materials based on available information. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.

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