Technical Accounting Analyst

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

Description

US GAAP Technical Accounting - Financial Analyst

Responsibilities

• Lead technical accounting research and preparation of position papers; document conclusions of key judgments and estimates with management and external auditors
• Providing support to finance teams and business partners on technical accounting matters as required, including research, analysis, and documentation of conclusions related to contracts and operational matters and leading the implementation of, and compliance with, new accounting requirements
• Ensuring the quarterly contingency and one-timer reporting process is executed with no exception.
• Performing extensive benchmarking evaluations
• Monitoring, assessing, documenting and communicating new GAAP, SEC and other accounting and disclosure issues
• Coordinating with various departments to assist in providing and vetting financial information
• Drafting and updating AFM accounting policies and memos

These activities will involve actively participating in meetings across multiple organizations and identifying and solving problems. There will also be involvement with quarter end close activities including providing auditors documentation to support the accounting conclusions made.

Skills Needed

• Detailed understanding of accounting rules
• Consults with business leaders to guide and influence strategic decision-making within a broad scope.
• Identifies opportunities for process improvement and policy development and engages in the design.
• Ability to influence multiple organizations within a broad scope, typically interacting with other managers and directors.
• Excellent understanding of accounting principles and financial analysis.
• Excellent analytical skills.
• Superior business application skills (e.g., Microsoft Excel, Power Point Presentation).
• Superior communication and influencing skills.
• Superior teamwork skills
• Excellent business acumen.
• Excellent project management skills.

Education and Experience Required

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance;
• Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or equivalent qualification required
• 5 to 10 years combined experience in technical accounting, including Big-4 accounting firms and/or Controllership within large multinational, publicly-held companies;
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills; ability to effectively communicate status, issues, risks and opportunities with Corporate Financial Reporting leadership team;
• Proven ability to communicate complex topics and concepts to a wide and diverse audience, including meeting facilitation and presentations;
• Exposure to ERP accounting and finance systems such as SAP preferred;

Pay Range

The pay range for this role is $105,050 to $161,800 USD annually with additional opportunities for pay in the form of bonus and/or equity (applies to United States of America candidates only). Pay varies by work location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Long term/short term disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Life insurance
• Generous time off policies, including;
• 4-12 weeks fully paid parental leave based on tenure
• 11 paid holidays
• Additional flexible paid vacation and sick leave (US benefits overview)

The compensation and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. The Company reserves the right to modify this information at any time, with or without notice, subject to applicable law.

Job Information

Job: Finance

Schedule: Full time

Shift: No shift premium (United States of America)

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