Accounting Coach

The role

This person will coach students and early-career professionals to break into or advance within the accounting field. They will help coachees with core accounting principles, practical skill-building, and career development.

What you will do

• Help coachees strengthen grasp of core accounting principles, auditing, taxation, and financial reporting
• Guide coachees through practical skill-building exercises
• Review resumes, cover letters, and LinkedIn profiles
• Prepare coachees for behavioral and technical interviews
• Provide salary negotiation guidance
• Provide networking strategy
• Provide promotion strategy
• Provide advice for exploring freelancing opportunities

Required qualifications

• Significant hands-on experience in accounting or finance (public practice, industry, or both)
• Prior mentoring or coaching experience
• A clear, structured approach to explaining technical concepts and career strategy

Benefits

• The chance to join a world-class team helping people achieve their career and educational dreams
• Work in a collaborative, high-energy environment
• Operate in a fast-paced, AI-native environment

About the company

Leland connects people with experts, programs, and communities to land jobs, get into school, or upskill. Since 2021, they have helped tens of thousands of people and raised $19M from investors.