Senior Accountant - AI
SpectrumCareers · Arlington, Virginia, United States
FULL TIMEpermanent
Job Description
Senior Accountant – AI & Transformation Due Diligence (Data Centers, Manufacturing, Domestic & International)
Please double check you have the right level of experience and qualifications by reading the full overview of this opportunity below.
We are seeking a Senior Accountant with a strong technical accounting foundation and hands-on experience supporting AI-driven transformation initiatives and financial due diligence across domestic and international contracts. This role sits at the intersection of core accounting, technology enablement, and deal support - evaluating contracts, systems, and processes for clients/business units in data center and manufacturing sectors as the organization scales AI tooling and automation into its finance function.
Key ResponsibilitiesLead and support financial due diligence on domestic and international contracts related to data center and manufacturing operations, including reviewing terms, revenue recognition, and cost structuresEvaluate and document accounting and reporting impacts of AI/automation transformation initiatives, partnering with finance systems and IT teamsPerform technical accounting research and analysis (US GAAP; IFRS exposure a plus) for complex, cross-border contractsAssist with M&A/transaction due diligence — quality of earnings support, contract review, and working capital analysisPartner with cross-functional teams (Legal, Operations, IT/Data) to assess AI tool implementation impacts on internal controls and financial reportingSupport month-end/quarter-end close processes, including reconciliations and variance analysis tied to capital-intensive projects (data center builds, manufacturing capex)Identify and help implement process automation and AI-enabled efficiencies within accounting workflowsPrepare and review contract-level financial schedules for multi-national engagements, addressing currency, tax, and regulatory considerationsAssist in developing internal controls and documentation standards for new technology-driven processes
QualificationsBachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; CPA preferred (or actively pursuing)4-7+ years of progressive accounting experience, including exposure to due diligence, M&A, or transaction advisory workExperience with data center, manufacturing, infrastructure, or capital-project accounting strongly preferredFamiliarity with international contract accounting (multi-currency, cross-border revenue/cost structures) xzbcwsv Exposure to AI/automation tools in a finance/accounting context (e.g., RPA, AI-assisted reconciliation, ERP-integrated AI modules)Strong Excel/financial modeling skills; ERP experience (e.g., NetSuite, SAP, Oracle) requiredExcellent analytical, communication, and cross-functional collaboration skillsAbility to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, transformation-focused environmentPrior Big 4 or public accounting experience a plus
Preferred AttributesComfortable operating in ambiguity as processes and tools evolveCuriosity and adaptability toward new technology, with a pragmatic "how does this affect the numbers" mindsetExperience supporting or interfacing with technical/IT teams on system implementations
Please double check you have the right level of experience and qualifications by reading the full overview of this opportunity below.
We are seeking a Senior Accountant with a strong technical accounting foundation and hands-on experience supporting AI-driven transformation initiatives and financial due diligence across domestic and international contracts. This role sits at the intersection of core accounting, technology enablement, and deal support - evaluating contracts, systems, and processes for clients/business units in data center and manufacturing sectors as the organization scales AI tooling and automation into its finance function.
Key ResponsibilitiesLead and support financial due diligence on domestic and international contracts related to data center and manufacturing operations, including reviewing terms, revenue recognition, and cost structuresEvaluate and document accounting and reporting impacts of AI/automation transformation initiatives, partnering with finance systems and IT teamsPerform technical accounting research and analysis (US GAAP; IFRS exposure a plus) for complex, cross-border contractsAssist with M&A/transaction due diligence — quality of earnings support, contract review, and working capital analysisPartner with cross-functional teams (Legal, Operations, IT/Data) to assess AI tool implementation impacts on internal controls and financial reportingSupport month-end/quarter-end close processes, including reconciliations and variance analysis tied to capital-intensive projects (data center builds, manufacturing capex)Identify and help implement process automation and AI-enabled efficiencies within accounting workflowsPrepare and review contract-level financial schedules for multi-national engagements, addressing currency, tax, and regulatory considerationsAssist in developing internal controls and documentation standards for new technology-driven processes
QualificationsBachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; CPA preferred (or actively pursuing)4-7+ years of progressive accounting experience, including exposure to due diligence, M&A, or transaction advisory workExperience with data center, manufacturing, infrastructure, or capital-project accounting strongly preferredFamiliarity with international contract accounting (multi-currency, cross-border revenue/cost structures) xzbcwsv Exposure to AI/automation tools in a finance/accounting context (e.g., RPA, AI-assisted reconciliation, ERP-integrated AI modules)Strong Excel/financial modeling skills; ERP experience (e.g., NetSuite, SAP, Oracle) requiredExcellent analytical, communication, and cross-functional collaboration skillsAbility to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, transformation-focused environmentPrior Big 4 or public accounting experience a plus
Preferred AttributesComfortable operating in ambiguity as processes and tools evolveCuriosity and adaptability toward new technology, with a pragmatic "how does this affect the numbers" mindsetExperience supporting or interfacing with technical/IT teams on system implementations
Details
| Company | SpectrumCareers |
| Location | Arlington, Virginia, United States |
| Type | FULL TIME |
| Niche | tech |
| Experience | permanent |
