Company
Banking
SeniorManager,TechnicalAccounting
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“Senior Manager, Technical Accounting. Skills: Technical Accounting, U. S. GAAP, Accounting Policy. Lead research of complex accounting guidance. Interpret complex accounting guidance”
Industry & Context.
Problem-solving skills
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance, CPA required, 6+ years of relevant experience, knowledge of U. S. GAAP requirements, Experience with complex accounting areas, Proven ability to research and document technical accounting positions, analytical skills, communication skills, project management skills, Experience working with cross-functional teams, Experience working with senior leadership
Nice to Have
public accounting + industry experience preferred, Big 4 or national public accounting firm experience, Experience in a publicly traded or high-growth company, Exposure to ERP systems, Exposure to financial reporting tools
What You'll Do.
Lead research of complex accounting guidance
Interpret complex accounting guidance
Implement complex accounting guidance
Draft accounting memos
Maintain accounting memos
Draft accounting policies
Maintain accounting policies
Lead implementation of new accounting standards
Assess impact of new accounting standards
Provide accounting guidance for transactions
Support due diligence efforts
Manage acquisition accounting
Manage related valuations
Support equity investments
Monitor equity investments
Partner with Legal on deal structuring
Serve as liaison with external auditors
Support SOX compliance
Support internal control initiatives
Support month end close tasks
Review journal entries
Review reconciliations
Manage and develop a team
Drive process improvements
Enhance documentation standards
Provide training on policies and standards
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Cross-functionally with Finance; Cross-functionally with Legal; Cross-functionally with FP&A; Partner with external auditors; Work with cross-functional teams; Work with senior leadership
Communication Scope
Written communication; Verbal communication
Process & Methodology
Project management
Full Job Description
__**Posting Type**__ Hybrid __**Job Overview**__ The Senior Manager, Technical Accounting is responsible for leading the research, analysis, and implementation of complex accounting matters in accordance with U.S. GAAP. This role partners cross-functionally with Finance, Legal, FP&A, and external auditors to ensure accurate financial reporting and compliance with evolving accounting standards. __**Job Description and Requirements**__ **Key Responsibilities** * **Technical Accounting & Policy** * Research and interpret complex accounting guidance (e.g., revenue recognition, software capitalization, leases, stock-based compensation, investments, business combinations, debt/equity instruments) * Draft and maintain accounting memos and policies * Lead implementation of new accounting standards and assess impact to the business * **Transaction Support** * Provide accounting guidance for significant or non-routine transactions (e.g., acquisitions, restructurings, financing arrangements) * Support due diligence efforts on potential acquisition targets * Manage acquisition accounting and related valuations * Support and monitor equity investments * Partner with Legal on deal structuring * **Audit & Compliance** * Serve as a primary liaison with external auditors on technical accounting matters * Support SOX compliance and internal control initiatives related to technical accounting areas * **Month End Close** * Support month end close tasks including reviewing journal entries and reviewing reconciliations * **Leadership & Process Improvement** * Manage and develop a team (if applicable) * Drive process improvements and enhance documentation standards * Provide training to accounting and finance teams on new policies and standards **Qualifications** * Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance (CPA required) * 6+ years of relevant experience (public accounting + industry experience preferred) * Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP requirements * Experience with complex accounting a
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