Staff Accountant

Quest Financial
Atlanta, GA

My client, a privately held growing wealth management firm, is looking to hire a Staff/Senior Accountant – Client Associate to join their team in Atlanta.


They are on a hybrid schedule, 2 days in office 3 work from home.

They also offer a discretionary bonus based on company/individual performance, flexible PTO, great benefits, and exceptional work/life balance.

$65,000-$90,000


Job Description:

The Staff/Senior Reporting Associate is a core member of the Personal CFO Services team, supporting the preparation, reconciliation, and delivery of financial statements and accounting for ultra-high-net-worth clients with multi-entity structures.

This role focuses on executing high-quality financial reporting and ensuring data integrity across client entities, while partnering closely with Reporting Managers and cross-functional teams. The Associate plays a key role in maintaining accurate financial records, completing reconciliations, and contributing to a reliable financial source of truth.


Key Responsibilities:

Financial Reporting and Close

  • Support monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes across multi-entity structures
  • Prepare draft entity-level and consolidated financial reports for review
  • Assist in ensuring accuracy and alignment across client entities and reporting periods
  • Perform quarter-over-quarter variance analysis and support explanation preparation

Investment and Partnership Accounting

  • Assist with accounting for investment portfolios, including partnerships and alternative assets
  • Track capital activity, including contributions, distributions, and allocations
  • Reconcile investment activity between custodians and general ledger

Inter-Entity Accounting and Reconciliation

  • Support intercompany accounting and reconciliation across client entities
  • Track and reconcile inter-entity balances
  • Investigate and escalate discrepancies for resolution

Cash Management and Reconciliations

  • Perform bank, credit card, and brokerage reconciliations
  • Validate cash activity against expected transactions
  • Identify and follow up on outstanding reconciling items

Systems and Data Integrity

  • Maintain accurate financial data within Sage Intacct or similar systems
  • Assist in identifying data inconsistencies and support resolution
  • Ensure alignment between internal records and external data sources

Project Management and Execution

  • Support the reporting calendar and assist in meeting deadlines
  • Manage assigned tasks across multiple engagements
  • Ensure work is completed, documented, and communicated appropriately

Cross-Functional Coordination

  • Partner with Reporting Managers, Advisory, and Tax teams to support reporting needs
  • Ensure financial data is organized and accessible for broader use
  • Contribute to reducing rework through accuracy and consistency

Client and Family Office Support

  • Prepare supporting materials for client deliverables
  • Assist with ad hoc reporting and analysis requests
  • Operate in a fast-paced, high-expectation environment

Forward-Looking Analysis

  • Support cash flow tracking and liquidity reporting
  • Assist in preparing data for forward-looking financial insights


Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field required
  • 1 – 3+ years of experience in public accounting, family office, or financial services
  • Exposure to multi-entity or partnership accounting preferred
  • Experience with Sage Intacct or similar accounting systems preferred
  • Strong Excel skills and comfort working with large datasets
  • Foundational reconciliation and analytical capabilities
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines
  • Willingness to learn and develop within a complex environment
  • Clear and professional communication skills
  • Ability to work effectively within a team
  • Strong organizational discipline, work ethic, and ownership mindset
  • Comfort working with complex data and evolving processes
  • Interest in developing expertise in family office accounting and reporting
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