Senior Technical Accounting Manager: GAAP & SOX Leadership

The Intersect Group; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

The Intersect Group seeks an Accounting Manager to lead complex accounting and financial reporting initiatives in a dynamic, publicly accountable environment. This role emphasizes technical accounting, policy implementation, and evolving standards compliance.

The Senior Technical Accounting Manager will coordinate technical accounting research, SOX compliance, and cross-functional collaboration with Finance, Internal Audit, and leadership teams to ensure accurate reporting and strong internal

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• Public accounting background with Big 4 experience.
• Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP, technical accounting research, and financial reporting requirements.
• Demonstrated experience supporting and managing SOX compliance programs and internal control environments.
• Experience preparing technical accounting memorandums and documenting accounting conclusions.
• Proven ability to analyze complex transactions and communicate accounting implications to executive leadership and business partners.
• Advanced Excel skills and strong proficiency with enterprise financial systems.
• Excellent communication, organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills with a high level of attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Lead technical accounting research and analysis for complex business transactions and emerging accounting standards.
• Prepare accounting position papers, memos, and recommendations to support compliance with U.S. GAAP and company policies.
• Partner with finance leadership to ensure accurate financial reporting and appropriate accounting treatment for significant transactions.
• Support SOX compliance initiatives, including control design, documentation, testing coordination, and remediation efforts.
• Assist with the preparation and review of quarterly and annual financial reporting deliverables.
• Collaborate with internal and external auditors to support audits, compliance reviews, and regulatory requirements.
• Provide technical accounting guidance to cross-functional stakeholders and operational finance teams.
• Drive process improvement initiatives that strengthen controls, improve reporting efficiency, and enhance overall accounting accuracy.
• Assist with special projects related to acquisitions, integrations, accounting policy implementation, and financial reporting initiatives.

Skills

Big 4 experience

U.S. GAAP knowledge

SOX compliance

Technical accounting research

Advanced Excel

ERP/enterprise systems

Communication skills

Financial reporting

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

BlackLine

Job description

The Intersect Group seeks an Accounting Manager to lead complex accounting and financial reporting initiatives in a dynamic, publicly accountable environment. This role emphasizes technical accounting, policy implementation, and evolving standards compliance.

The Senior Technical Accounting Manager will coordinate technical accounting research, SOX compliance, and cross-functional collaboration with Finance, Internal Audit, and leadership teams to ensure accurate reporting and strong internal