Senior Accounting Contractor / SEC Reporting & Technical Accounting Specialist

Job Description – Accounting Contractor (IPO / SEC Reporting / Technical Accounting)

Job Title: Senior Accounting Contractor / SEC Reporting & Technical Accounting Specialist

Location: 100% Remote (Within the USA)

Open Positions: 2

Contract Duration: 6 months (Possibility to extend)

Pay rate: $65/hr. on w2

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Accounting Contractor with strong expertise in IPO readiness, SEC financial reporting, technical accounting, and financial reconciliations.

The ideal candidate will have a background in public accounting or accounting advisory, with hands-on experience supporting capital markets transactions and ensuring compliance with US GAAP and SEC regulations.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and review financial statements, SEC filings, and financial disclosures.
• Support IPO readiness, SPAC transactions, and other capital markets activities.
• Perform technical accounting research and ensure compliance with US GAAP and SEC requirements.
• Prepare financial reconciliations, investigate discrepancies, and maintain accurate accounting records.
• Assist with financial reporting, budgeting, and forecasting.
• Support internal and external audits, including preparation of supporting documentation.
• Collaborate with finance, accounting, and advisory teams to ensure accurate and timely reporting.

Required Qualifications

• Public accounting, accounting advisory, or equivalent relevant experience.
• Hands-on IPO experience, including IPO readiness or execution.
• Strong SEC financial reporting experience, including knowledge of 10-K, 10-Q, S-1, and related disclosures.
• Advanced technical accounting knowledge, including US GAAP and complex accounting transactions.
• Strong understanding of capital markets transactions, including IPOs, SPACs, and equity/debt offerings.
• Experience preparing financial statements, reconciliations, and audit documentation.
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• Must hold a relevant certification, such as CPA (licensed in the applicable state), CFA, CRISC, PMP, or another related certification.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with Big Four accounting firms or established accounting advisory firms.
• Previous experience supporting publicly traded companies or organizations preparing to go public.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently in a fully remote environment.

Top 3 Must-Have Skills

• IPO Experience / IPO Readiness
• SEC Financial Reporting (10-K, 10-Q, S-1)
• Technical Accounting / US GAAP

Work Authorization/Location

Candidates must be based within the United States and available to work remotely during the contract period.