<p>At Cherry Bekaert, we deliver trusted advisory services that help organizations move forward with confidence. Our Accounting Advisory team partners with clients to modernize finance functions, strengthen accounting operations, and navigate complex business transformations.</p> <p>We are seeking a Senior Associate, CFOA - Accounting Advisory to join our team onsite in our Torrance, CA office. This role is ideal for a motivated accounting professional who enjoys hands-on client work, process improvement, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver impactful solutions.</p> <p>As a Senior Associate, you will:</p> <ul> <li> <p>Provide consulting services across multiple client engagements, identifying improvement opportunities and implementing practical solutions.</p> </li><li> <p>Participate in all phases of engagements, including planning, fieldwork, wrap-up, and preparation of client deliverables.</p> </li><li> <p>Assess clients' Corporate Accounting and Finance functions and support transitions from current-state to future-state operations.</p> </li><li> <p>Digitize and automate accounting workflows, optimize processes, and develop custom solutions to enhance efficiency and accuracy.</p> </li><li> <p>Support initiatives related to accounting policy development, process design, and accounting department assessments.</p> </li><li> <p>Lead and collaborate with cross-functional teams to prioritize process improvements, system enhancements, and automation opportunities.</p> </li><li> <p>Perform process mapping and analysis to streamline workflows and improve overall accounting operations.</p> </li></ul> <p>What you bring to the role</p> <ul> <li> <p>Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics or a related field</p> </li><li> <p>CPA license, or the ability to be licensed</p> </li><li> <p>3+ years of experience in a public accounting firm and/or industry environment performing audit, accounting, or consulting services.</p> </li><li> <p>Demonstrated ability to develop and implement strategies that transform accounting processes and systems.</p> </li><li> <p>Strong project planning and organizational skills, with experience leading engagements from start to finish.</p> </li><li> <p>Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to communicate effectively at all professional levels.</p> </li></ul> <p>Strong analytical, diagnostic, and detail-oriented skill set.</p> <ul> <li> <p>Experience with accounting and ERP platforms such as SAP, NetSuite, Sage Intacct, Workday, Yardi, or QuickBooks.</p> </li><li> <p>Ability to work 100% onsite in the Cherry Bekaert Torrance office, with travel required for client engagements as needed.</p> </li></ul> <p>What you can expect from us:</p> <ul> <li> <p>Our shared values that foster inclusion and belonging including uncompromising integrity, collaboration, trust, and mutual respect</p> </li><li> <p>The opportunity to innovate and do work that motivates and engages you</p> </li><li> <p>A collaborative environment focused on enabling you to further your career growth and continuous professional development</p> </li><li> <p>Competitive compensation and a total rewards package that focuses on all aspects of your wellbeing</p> </li><li> <p>Flexibility to do impactful work and the time to enjoy your life outside of work</p> </li><li> <p>Opportunities to connect and learn from professionals from different backgrounds and with different cultures</p> </li></ul> <p>Benefits Information:</p> <p>Cherry Bekaert cares about our people. We offer competitive compensation packages based on performance that recognize the value our people bring to our clients and our Firm. The salary range for this position is included below. Individual salaries within this range are determined by a variety of factors including but not limited to the role, function and associated responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, education, knowledge, skills, and geographic location. In addition, we offer a comprehensive, high-quality benefits program which includes annual bonus, medical, dental, and vision care; disability and life insurance; generous Paid Time Off; retirement plans; Paid Care Leave; and other programs that are dedicated to enhancing your personal and work life and providing you and your family with a measure of financial protection.</p> <p>Pay Range:</p> <p>$85,000 - $127,200</p> <p>About Cherry Bekaert</p> <p>Cherry Bekaert, ranked among the largest assurance, tax and advisory firms in the U.S., serves clients across industries in all 50 U.S. states and internationally. For more details, visit https://www.cbh.com/disclosure/</p> <p>Cherry Bekaert provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, citizenship status, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other category protected by applicable federal, state or local laws. https://careers.cbh.com/legal-disclosures/ contains further information regarding the firm's compliance with federal, state and local recruitment and hiring laws.</p> <p>This role is expected to accept applications for at least five calendar days and may continue to be posted until a qualified applicant is selected or the position has been cancelled.</p> <p>Candidates must demonstrate eligibility to work in the United States.?Cherry Bekaert will not provide?work?sponsorship for this position.</p> <p>Cherry Bekaert LLP and Cherry Bekaert Advisory LLC are members of Allinial Global, an accountancy and business advisory global association. 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