Senior Technical Accountant

Venteon; Detroit (MI); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Competitive benefits

Tuition Assistance

Promotion opportunities

Paid time off

Job summary

Venteon is seeking an experienced Senior Technical Accountant for a multinational financial services client in Metro-Detroit. The role requires strong US GAAP/SEC knowledge, CPA, and 5+ years in public accounting or public company experience.

The position offers a hybrid work arrangement, competitive salary with annual bonus, and comprehensive benefits including tuition assistance. Ideal for candidates seeking advancement in a multinational environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance required.
• CPA is required.
• Public Accounting experience is preferred.
• Solid understanding of US GAAP and SEC regulations.

Responsibilities

• Maintain in-depth knowledge of US GAAP and SEC rules.
• Develop clear written and verbal communications and presentations.
• Collaborate with Controller’s group and global teams across locations.
• Monitor new US GAAP/SEC guidance and assess implications for business units.
• Prepare technical accounting memos for complex transactions (ASC 842, ASC 606).
• Support continuous improvement and problem-solving in accounting processes.

Skills

US GAAP knowledge

Public accounting experience

Strong communication

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Venteon is currently seeking an experienced Senior Technical Accountant to fill an opening with a multi-national financial services company that is an established employer of choice based in Metro-Detroit.

Requirements of the Senior Technical Accountant

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance
• CPA is required
• Public Accounting experience is preferred
• Conceptual knowledge of US GAAP and SEC regulations and the ability to interpret appropriately
• 5+ years of public accounting and/or public company experience combined required

Benefits of the Senior Technical Accountant

• Excellent salary including an annual bonus plan
• Hybrid working arrangements – work life balance
• Competitive benefits and paid time-off program
• Tuition Assistance
• Opportunity for future promotion

Responsibilities of the Senior Technical Accountant

• In-depth knowledge of US GAAP and SEC rules and regulations
• Strong written and verbal communications skills, including developing excellent presentation skills
• Ability to work with a diverse group of people, within the Controller’s group and globally in-country – as well as at all levels (subordinates and superiors)
• Proactively monitor the development of new and emerging US GAAP and SEC accounting guidance including assessing the current and future implications, developing implementation plans and training & communicating with the business units, countries and functional departments that are impacted
• Participate in the identification, research, and communication of accounting implications in relation to new business transactions and ventures or other non-routine events with the impacted business units, countries or functional departments
• Prepare technical accounting memos for complex or non-standard transactions, including lease accounting (ASC 842), revenue recognition (ASC 606), financing transactions, impairment reviews, and consolidation assessments
• Possess continuous improvement and problem-solving mindset
• Ability to participate in the research and documentation of complex accounting issues
• Experience with a multinational corporation working with multiple locations,
• Experience in automotive finance

We treat all resumes with strict confidentiality. We will always contact you first before submitting your resume to our client(s) for review. If you do not receive correspondence, you are not a fit for this position.

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