Job summary
Job post source
This job is from a recruiting firm hiring for a separate company.
Job overview
The Senior Associate role focuses on financial and investor reporting, requiring a public accounting background with CPA credentials.
Responsibilities and impact
Daily tasks include preparing financial reports and investor communications, contributing to the firm's financial transparency and investor relations.
Experience and skills
Candidates should have 2-4 years of experience in public accounting and either possess a CPA or be actively pursuing one.
Application process
Interested candidates should send their resume to lenglish@rwr.com.
Company overview
Private Equity Firm is a financial services company specializing in acquiring and managing private companies, aiming to improve their operations and profitability before selling them for a profit. They generate revenue through management fees from investors and a share of the profits from successful investments. Founded in the late 20th century, the firm has a history of significant acquisitions and successful exits, establishing a strong reputation in the industry. Candidates should be aware of the firm's strategic focus on value creation and operational improvements within their portfolio companies.
How to land this job
Position your resume to showcase your background in public accounting, emphasizing your CPA status or your pursuit of it, as this is a key requirement for the Senior Associate role at the Private Equity Firm.
Highlight your experience in financial reporting and investor reporting, as these are critical areas of focus for this position and will demonstrate your alignment with their needs.
Broaden your application strategy by submitting your resume through multiple platforms, including the Private Equity Firm's corporate website and LinkedIn, to maximize your chances of being noticed.
Engage with professionals in the accounting or finance division at the Private Equity Firm on LinkedIn to ask about the Senior Associate position; consider ice breakers like discussing a recent financial trend or asking about their experience in investor reporting.
Optimize your resume for ATS by incorporating keywords from the job description such as 'public accountant', 'CPA', and 'financial reporting', ensuring it aligns with what the firm is searching for in candidates.
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