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About the Role

Connor Group is seeking deal-oriented professionals with accounting, operational, and industry experience to execute finance projects that add value to clients within their finance, accounting, and operation departments. This role offers opportunities to develop your career and expand your experience base by addressing complex technical accounting, financial reporting, software implementation, and automation challenges.

Responsibilities

Perform financial and accounting due diligence procedures for buy-side or sell-side engagements.
Identify and communicate critical deal issues and the strength/weakness of the business against industry benchmarks to client management.
Challenge assumptions related to future financial projections.
Identify critical post-closing matters to ensure improvements in profitability and cash flows.
Interact extensively with personnel of target companies and the client.
Review and prepare due diligence reports outlining analyses and findings.
Assist with the finalization of opening balance sheets/purchase price allocations and closing working capital calculations.
Utilize advanced Excel functionalities including building flatfiles, pivot tables, macros, and advanced formulas.

Requirements

2-5 years of prior experience in public accounting.
Experience with a Big 4 or large firm’s transaction advisory services is a plus.
CPA preferred or actively pursuing completion of certification.
Ability to take responsibility and account for one's own work.
Hard-working, detail-oriented, and able to work independently.
Ability to work well in a team atmosphere.
Professional and personable demeanor.
Proven solid verbal and written communication skills.
Passion for helping clients with a strong interest in technical accounting.
Experience with advanced data applications like Power Query and/or Alteryx.
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite with strong Excel skills.
Bachelor’s degree in accounting or equivalent required.
Willingness to travel up to 10%.

Skills

Advanced Excel functionalities (flatfiles, pivot tables, macros, SUMIFS, INDEX/MATCH, INDIRECT)
Power Query
Alteryx
Microsoft Office Suite
Strong Excel skills
Verbal communication skills
Written communication skills
Technical accounting

Location

Remote
Onsite at client location when required
Utilize offices across the U.S. if available

Work Type

Remote
Onsite

Experience Level

2-5 years of prior experience in public accounting

Education Level

Bachelor’s degree in accounting or equivalent required
CPA preferred or actively pursuing completion of certification

Benefits

Health insurance packages
Wellness programs
One-on-one coaching program
Career development opportunities

About the Company

Connor Group is a specialized professional services firm of Big 4 alumni and industry executives.
Our team of highly experienced professionals assists financial executives with their most complex business needs, including Accounting Advisory, Financial Operations, IPO, M&A, and Managed Services.
Our team culture is collaborative and encourages team members to take initiative.
Our professionals are committed to excellence, growth, and integrity.
We focus on innovation to raise the bar on excellence and deliver greater value to our clients.
We provide resources and opportunities to help professionals achieve their goals while maintaining a healthy work-life balance.

Equal Opportunity

Connor Group is committed to celebrating the value of diversity in a globally connected business world.