GAAP & Technical Accounting Lead

Financeroles; Spring (TX); On-site; USD 105,000 - 162,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Disability insurance

Employee assistance program

Flexible spending account

Life insurance

Generous paid time off

Holidays

Job summary

Financeroles is seeking a US GAAP Technical Accounting - Financial Analyst to lead technical accounting research, draft position papers, and document key judgments for management and external auditors. The role supports finance teams on complex accounting matters and participates in quarter-end close.

The position requires a CPA or equivalent, 5–10 years in technical accounting, and strong communication skills to interact with senior leadership and auditors.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance required.
• CPA or equivalent qualification required.
• 5–10 years combined experience in technical accounting, including Big-4 and/or controllership in large multinational, publicly-held companies.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills; ability to communicate status, issues, risks and opportunities with Leadership.
• Exposure to ERP accounting and finance systems such as SAP preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead technical accounting research and prepare position papers with management and auditors.
• Support finance teams on technical accounting matters, including research, analysis, and documentation.
• Ensure quarterly contingency and one-timer reporting processes are executed without exception.
• Conduct extensive benchmarking evaluations and monitor new GAAP, SEC, and other issues.
• Coordinate with departments to provide and vet financial information and draft/update AFM policies.

Skills

Accounting rules

Analytical skills

Excel

PowerPoint

Communication

Cross-functional collaboration

Project management

Influencing skills

Business acumen

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance

CPA or equivalent

Tools

SAP

Job description

Financeroles is seeking a US GAAP Technical Accounting - Financial Analyst to lead technical accounting research, draft position papers, and document key judgments for management and external auditors. The role supports finance teams on complex accounting matters and participates in quarter-end close.

The position requires a CPA or equivalent, 5–10 years in technical accounting, and strong communication skills to interact with senior leadership and auditors.