Job Description
Technical Accounting Manager Key Responsibilities:
- Lead technical accounting efforts supporting business operations across multiple entities and jurisdictions.
- Research and analyze complex accounting matters under U.S. GAAP, IFRS, GASB, and other relevant accounting frameworks.
- Monitor and implement new accounting standards, policies, and regulatory requirements.
- Prepare technical accounting memos documenting accounting conclusions and recommendations.
- Serve as the primary liaison with external technical accounting advisors and consultants.
- Oversee fixed asset accounting and related financial reporting processes.
- Partner with finance, operational leaders, and external auditors to address accounting matters and reporting requirements.
- Prepare and review technical accounting disclosures within financial statements.
- Evaluate the accounting implications of new business initiatives, contracts, and strategic transactions.
- Provide guidance on complex transactions, including M&A activity, joint ventures, restructuring events, and divestitures.
- Drive enhancements to accounting processes, internal controls, and reporting procedures.
- Mentor and develop accounting team members.
- Support cross-functional projects and strategic initiatives across the organization.
- Maintain the highest standards of professionalism, integrity, and ethical conduct.
Technical Accounting Manager Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting required; Master's degree preferred.
- CPA or equivalent professional certification required.
- 5+ years of progressive accounting experience.
- Public accounting experience, ideally with a Big Four or large national accounting firm, strongly preferred.
- Strong understanding of technical accounting and financial reporting requirements.
- Excellent analytical, communication, and time management skills.
- Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.
Preferred Experience:
- Strong knowledge of ASC 805 (Business Combinations) and ASC 810 (Consolidations).
- Experience supporting large, multi-entity or multinational organizations.
- Exposure to complex transactions, acquisitions, and corporate finance initiatives.
This version keeps the role attractive while eliminating any direct references that would identify the company.
Skills
Accountingunmatched
Accounting Policiesunmatched
Accounting Standards and Regulationsunmatched
Analysis Skillsunmatched
Business Operationsunmatched
Business Strategyunmatched
Communication Skillsunmatched
Corporate Financeunmatched
Cross-Functionalunmatched
Documentationunmatched
External Auditunmatched
Financial Disclosureunmatched
Financial Operationsunmatched
Financial Reportingunmatched
Financial Statementsunmatched
Fixed Asset Managementunmatched
Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)unmatched
Governmental Accounting Standards Board (GASB)unmatched
International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS)unmatched
Mentoringunmatched
Mergers and Acquisitionsunmatched
Microsoft Officeunmatched
People Managementunmatched
Public Accountingunmatched
Regulatory Requirementsunmatched
Strategic Planningunmatched
Technical Accountingunmatched
Technical Leadershipunmatched
Technical Supportunmatched
Time Managementunmatched
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