Remote-First Technical Accounting Manager—ASC 606/842

Harbor Associates; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Harbor Associates seeks a Technical Accounting Manager focused on ASC 606 and ASC 842 to lead analysis of complex customer contracts and lease arrangements. This role owns technical research, accounting recommendations, and implementation through schedules, entries, policies, controls, and disclosures.

The manager reviews work and mentors accounting staff. Reports to the Controller/VP of Finance; collaborates with legal and commercial teams and supports audits.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in accounting; CPA preferred.
• 10+ years of accounting experience with ASC 606/842 exposure.
• Experience preparing technical accounting memoranda and supporting external audits.
• Strong contract interpretation, research, and financial modeling skills.
• Public accounting or advisory background with cloud infrastructure or complex financing exposure preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead analysis of complex customer contracts under ASC 606 and assess related revenue recognition.
• Lead ASC 842 lease accounting analyses including asset and liability calculations.
• Own technical research memos and present conclusions to Controller for approval.
• Coordinate audit workstreams and respond to auditor inquiries.
• Design and monitor controls related to revenue and lease accounting.

Skills

ASC 606

ASC 842

Technical accounting

Financial modeling

Contract interpretation

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting

CPA

Tools

Excel

ERP systems

Job description

Harbor Associates seeks a Technical Accounting Manager focused on ASC 606 and ASC 842 to lead analysis of complex customer contracts and lease arrangements. This role owns technical research, accounting recommendations, and implementation through schedules, entries, policies, controls, and disclosures.

The manager reviews work and mentors accounting staff. Reports to the Controller/VP of Finance; collaborates with legal and commercial teams and supports audits.