Manager of Technical Accounting

GSP International; Red Bank (NJ); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

GSP International in Red Bank, NJ is seeking a Manager of Technical Accounting to join their team. This hybrid role involves guiding the accounting function through complex U.S. GAAP issues and coordinating with internal and external auditors.

The position requires 6-8 years of accounting experience, with a preference for a mix of Big 4 and corporate backgrounds; CPA is preferred but not required. The ideal candidate will lead memos, conclusions, and policy updates across acquisitions, revenue

Qualifications

• 6-8 years of relevant accounting experience.
• A mix of Big 4 and corporate experience preferred.
• CPA preferred; not required.

Responsibilities

• Review complex accounting transactions, including investments, business acquisitions, financing arrangements, and impairments, and determine appropriate U.S. GAAP treatment by utilizing FASB guidance and interpretations, research tools, and other accounting literature to provide written documentation and relevant conclusions.
• Provide guidance to the accounting organization and present resolutions on issues related to acquisitions, dispositions, revenue recognition, leases, equity method investments, financing transactions, stock compensation and various other topics
• Prepare accounting memos in a clear and concise matter and assist in the review of accounting memos prepared by other members of the team.
• Assist in the compliance with internal and external audit control requirements and resolve matters with internal and external audit teams. Identify gaps in the control environment, as necessary.
• Monitor the standard setting authorities for changes to U.S. GAAP or SEC reporting requirements and communicate changes to the financial reporting group and other various accounting personnel.
• Integrate amended accounting requirements into company accounting policies and practices.

Skills

GAAP expertise

Financial analysis

Memo writing

Education

CPA preferred (not required)

Job description

Our client, located in Red Bank, NJ. is looking to hire a Manager of Technical Accounting to join their team.

Hybrid.

Requirements/Responsibilities:

• 6-8 years of relevant accounting experience.
• A mix of Big 4 and corporate experience preferred.
• CPA preferred; not required.
• Review complex accounting transactions, including investments, business acquisitions, financing arrangements, and impairments, among others, and determine appropriate U.S. GAAP treatment by utilizing FASB guidance and interpretations, research tools, and other accounting literature to provide written documentation and relevant conclusions.
• Provide guidance to the accounting organization and present resolutions on issues related to acquisitions, dispositions, revenue recognition, leases, equity method investments, financing transactions, stock compensation and various other topics
• Prepare accounting memos in a clear and concise matter and assist in the review of accounting memos prepared by other members of the team.
• Assist in the compliance with internal and external audit control requirements and resolve matters with internal and external audit teams. Identify gaps in the control environment, as necessary.
• Monitor the standard setting authorities for changes to U.S. GAAP or SEC reporting requirements and communicate changes to the financial reporting group and other various accounting personnel.
• Integrate amended accounting requirements into company accounting policies and practices.