Remote | Technical Accounting & Financial Reporting Consultant -- $95-$130/hour
Job Description
Job Description
We are sharing a specialised part-time consulting opportunity for professionals experienced in controllership, technical accounting, external reporting, consolidations, SOX documentation, and structured financial reporting workflows.
This role supports current and upcoming remote consulting opportunities focused on structured technical accounting review, financial reporting analysis, consolidation documentation, accounting policy assessment, control narrative review, and high-quality project execution. Selected professionals will apply their controllership and accounting expertise to review realistic financial reporting scenarios, evaluate documentation requirements, prepare structured written outputs, and support accurate, evidence-based accounting workflow tasks.
Key Responsibilities
Professionals in this role may contribute to:
External Reporting & Financial Statement Review
- Review accounting scenarios involving financial statements, reporting schedules, tie-out numbers, disclosure support, and reporting documentation
- Evaluate financial statement outputs against defined totals, source materials, reporting requirements, and documented support
- Support structured review of reporting packages, statutory packages, consolidation workpapers, and external reporting materials
- Identify missing support, tie-out issues, reporting inconsistencies, and expected financial reporting outcomes
Technical Accounting & Policy Support
- Review technical accounting scenarios involving ASC 606, ASC 842, ASC 805, revenue recognition, lease accounting, business combinations, and accounting conclusions
- Evaluate technical accounting memos against fact patterns, authoritative references, documented conclusions, and required citation support
- Support structured review of accounting policy materials, technical memos, transaction documentation, and accounting position papers
- Prepare clear written explanations for accounting conclusions based on source materials and verifiable criteria
Consolidations, SOX & Control Documentation
- Review consolidation scenarios involving intercompany activity, roll-forward schedules, reporting entities, elimination entries, and specified consolidated totals
- Evaluate SOX narratives, control documentation, process descriptions, required control attributes, and supporting evidence
- Support structured review of control narratives, consolidation workpapers, statutory reporting packages, and financial close documentation
- Maintain accuracy, consistency, and professional judgment across submitted work
Ideal Profile
Strong candidates may have:
- 5+ years of experience in controllership, technical accounting, external reporting, SEC reporting, accounting advisory, financial reporting, audit, or related accounting roles
- Experience with one or more areas such as ASC 606, ASC 842, ASC 805, consolidations, SOX controls, statutory reporting, SEC reporting, accounting policies, or technical accounting memos
- Familiarity with financial reporting systems or tools such as Workiva, BlackLine, NetSuite, SAP, Oracle, FloQast, Workday Financials, or similar accounting and reporting platforms
- Comfort reading and preparing controllership artifacts such as financial statements, technical memos, consolidation workpapers, control narratives, statutory packages, reporting schedules, and policy documents
- Strong written communication skills and ability to explain accounting conclusions clearly
- Ability to follow structured instructions and produce evidence-based work
Educational Background
- Bachelor's or master's degree in accounting, finance, business administration, economics, or a related field is helpful
- Equivalent practical experience in controllership, technical accounting, external reporting, consolidation workflows, or financial close processes is also highly relevant
Nice to Have
- CPA, ACCA, CA, CMA, or equivalent accounting credential
- Experience with SEC reporting, public company reporting, SOX controls, technical accounting advisory, or Big 4 audit/accounting advisory work
- Familiarity with ASC 606, ASC 842, ASC 805, consolidation accounting, statutory reporting, financial close, or reporting tie-out processes
- Experience preparing or reviewing financial statements, technical accounting memos, consolidation workpapers, control narratives, statutory packages, or accounting policy documentation
- Strong attention to detail in numbers-heavy, standards-heavy, and documentation-based accounting environments
Why This Opportunity
- Apply controllership and technical accounting expertise to structured remote project work
- Contribute to high-quality financial reporting review, technical accounting analysis, consolidation assessment, and control documentation workflows
- Work on flexible, project-based assignments aligned with your professional background
- Use your accounting judgment in a focused, detail-oriented consulting environment
- Remote structure with competitive hourly compensation
Contract Details
- Independent contractor role
- Fully remote with flexible scheduling
- Part-time commitment depending on project availability
- Competitive rates between $95–$130 per hour depending on expertise
- Weekly payments via Stripe or Wise
- Projects may be extended, shortened, or adjusted depending on scope and performance
- Work will not involve access to confidential or proprietary information from any employer, client, or institution
About the Platform
This opportunity is available through 24-MAG LLC. We connect experienced professionals with remote consulting opportunities across technical, evaluation, and project-based workstreams.
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