XBRL Accounting Consultant Job in Houston, Texas US

XBRL Accounting Consultant

Our client, located in the Greenway Plaza area, is currently seeking several XBRL Consultants for a 6 month assignment. These roles will be working with a team of professionals assisting public companies file in XBRL using cutting-edge technology. This will involve the creation of a customized taxonomy mapping document for a client's financial statements, footnotes, and financial statement schedules by mapping each item to an element from the US GAAP Taxonomy developed by XBRL US, the national consortium for XML business reporting standards, and now maintained by the Financial Accounting Foundation and the Financial Accounting Standards Board. These roles will be consulting with clients in a timely manner to determine and confirm which of their reported financial statements and footnote line items map directly to the UGT or which ones may require the creation of customized extension elements in order to create an XBRL instance document. RESPONSIBILITIES: Create a customized taxonomy document using a client's recent filing with the SEC (10K 10Q) as well as the US GAAP Taxonomy (UGT) Consulting with clients to determine and confirm which of their reported financial statement items appear to map directly to the UGT or which ones may require the creation of customized extension elecments in order to create an XBRL instance document. REQUIREMENTS: Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance 5+ years of accounting/finance experience Prior XBRL experience is required If you meet the above requirements and would like to be considered for this opportunity, please apply online.