Accounting Advisory Senior Associate - New York, New York

About E78

E78 is a leading provider of finance, accounting and technology solutions for middle-market businesses and financial sponsors. Our team delivers platinum-level advisory, talent, and managed services that address the critical finance, technology, and transformation challenges faced by corporate leaders and private equity sponsors across the middle market through the Fortune 500.

For the sixth consecutive year, E78 has made the Inc. 5000 list, at No. 734 in 2024, which includes a three-year revenue growth of 655%

We are a community of results-driven gamechangers, and our passion drives us to achieve success through meaningful work and inspires us to make a lasting impact.

E78 is headquartered in Oak Brook, IL with offices around the country. Come join our growing team!

A few reasons why 450 professionals are thriving at E78:

• Career advancement opportunities
• Flexible Paid Time Off (PTO) - Which includes traditional vacation time and sick leave
• Industry leading maternity benefits, which also includes Parental Leave
• Bonus eligibility
• For every dollar contributed E78 will match up to 4%
• Highly competitive salaries
• 10 Company Paid Holidays
• Opportunity for professional growth
• Blue chip client logos to partner with
• A culture of support and inclusion that fosters collaboration and diversity
• World-class leadership committed to your development
• Extensive career experience - E78 employees work alongside mid-late career professionals with vast skillsets and expertise in their respective fields.
• Consistent team - Working with a single point of contact ensures a dependable team that is familiar with your business needs.
• Partnership alignment with goals - E78 prioritizes understanding and aligning with your goals to ensure success.
• Access to expert resources - E78 provides access to a robust partner ecosystem within the NetSuite ecosystem for consulting and support during implementations and beyond.

Position Summary

The Senior Associate is responsible for conducting financial analysis, modeling, valuation, due diligence, and research on various projects and transactions. The Senior Associate will also prepare reports, presentations, and proposals for internal and external stakeholders. The Senior Associate will work closely with the managers and directors of the practice and collaborate with other team members across different service lines.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform financial analysis, modeling, valuation, diligence, and research on various projects and transactions.
• Assist clients with audit preparation, transaction due diligence, and implementation of ASC 606 and other accounting standards.
• Prepare reports, presentations, and proposals that communicate key findings, recommendations, and risks to internal and external stakeholders.
• Support the managers of the firm in developing and executing strategies and solutions for clients.
• Manage multiple projects and tasks simultaneously and deliver high-quality results within tight deadlines.
• Remain updated on the latest market trends, industry developments, and regulatory changes that may affect the firm and its clients.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, business administration, or a related field
• A minimum of 3 years of experience in a Big Four Audit, National Accounting, Management Consulting, or Professional Services firm.
• A minimum of 2 years in an Associate level role and a proven track record of client delivery achievement, project management, and supervision.
• Candidates who reside near E78's regional hubs in the metro areas of Oak Brook, IL or New York, New York, are required to come to the office 3 days a week.
• The salary range in Illinois and New York is $80,000 - $100,000, which includes a base salary and bonus, and will be based on experience.

Preferred Qualifications

• Strong analytical, quantitative, and problem-solving skills and the ability to handle complex and large data sets.
• Proficient in financial modeling, valuation, and accounting principles and methodologies.
• Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills and the ability to work effectively with clients and team members at all levels.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, especially Excel, PowerPoint, and Word. Experience with financial software, such as Power BI and Adaptive is a plus.
• Self-motivated, proactive, and detail-oriented and the ability to work independently and under pressure.

Core Competencies

• Entrepreneurial focus
• Learning agility
• Functional/technical expertise
• Team player
• Written communication
• Active listening
• Results orientation

E78 is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and reproductive health choices), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as someone with a disability, political views or activity, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state, and local laws.