Sr. Transition GL Accountant

This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a Sr. Transition GL Accountant based in United States.

This is a high-impact accounting role focused on bringing newly acquired small businesses from complex or inconsistent legacy books to clean, reliable, GAAP-aligned financial systems.
You’ll operate as part of a specialized transition team, stepping into businesses that need accounting cleanup, process improvement, and stronger controls.
The role combines hands-on general ledger accounting, month-end close, reconciliations, ERP transitions, reporting, and process automation.
You’ll work across multiple businesses while partnering closely with controllers, finance leaders, acquisition teams, and local staff.
Success means transforming messy accounting environments into organized, audit-ready processes that can be smoothly handed off to ongoing accounting teams.
You’ll also help standardize transition processes, improve the onboarding playbook, and make each future integration more efficient.
This is an ideal opportunity for an adaptable accounting professional who enjoys solving unfamiliar problems, improving systems, and working at speed without compromising accuracy.