Technical Accounting Manager

Equiliem; Culver City (CA); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Vision & Dental Insurance

Life Insurance

401(k) Matching

Commuter Benefits

Employee Discounts & Rewards

Payroll Options

Job summary

Equiliem is seeking a Technical Accounting Manager in Culver City, CA, offering a hybrid work model. The role focuses on advising business units on accounting policies, disclosures, and internal controls, while supporting IFRS/GAAP positions and financial statement preparation.

Key duties include researching complex accounting topics (revenue, M&A, leases), preparing memos, and coordinating with auditors. Required are a CPA and 4+ years in technical accounting, with strong communication and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or related field.
• CPA or equivalent professional qualification.
• Minimum of 4 years relevant accounting experience in public accounting or related industry.
• Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP and/or IFRS; IFRS experience preferred.
• Excellent project management and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a technical accounting resource on complex matters incl. revenue recognition.
• Support accounting research, financial modeling, contract reviews, and analyses.
• Prepare technical accounting memos, white papers, and FAQs to support IFRS positions.
• Collaborate with business experts to align IFRS with policies.
• Research and support implementation of new IFRS standards and policies.
• Support accounting training across Finance teams to promote consistent application of policies.
• Assist with quarterly and annual financial statement reviews and external audits.
• Define, document, and implement future-state accounting processes per IFRS and timelines.
• Manage multiple workstreams independently and meet deadlines.
• Collaborate on due diligence and transaction initiatives.

Skills

Technical accounting

GAAP knowledge

IFRS knowledge

Contract/transaction analysis

Research/documentation

Project management

Communication

Agile mindset

Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor's degree (Accounting/Finance/Business)

CPA or equivalent

Job description

Technical Accounting Manager
Culver City, CA - Hybrid
Pay: $80.00 - $91.00 per hour
26-09497

Job summary

The Manager, Technical Accounting is responsible for consulting with and advising business units on accounting matters, policies, internal controls, and corporate governance. This role supports the preparation and retention of financial statement information and disclosures, collaborates with various departments on due diligence and transaction-related accounting, and contributes to projects enhancing the Finance organization.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a technical accounting resource on complex matters including revenue recognition, mergers and acquisitions, business combinations, film accounting, and lease accounting.
• Support senior team members with accounting research, financial modeling, contract reviews, and technical accounting analyses.
• Prepare technical accounting documentation such as accounting memoranda, white papers, and FAQs to support IFRS accounting positions.
• Collaborate with business experts to understand and develop accounting practices aligned with IFRS and company policies.
• Research and support implementation of new IFRS standards and accounting policies in coordination with finance and auditors.
• Support accounting training delivery across Finance teams to promote consistent application of policies.
• Assist with quarterly and annual financial statement reviews and external audit activities.
• Define, document, and implement future-state accounting processes in accordance with IFRS and project timelines.
• Manage multiple workstreams independently and meet deadlines.
• Collaborate on special projects including due diligence and transaction-related initiatives.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or related field.
• CPA or equivalent professional accounting qualification.
• Minimum of 4 years relevant accounting experience in public accounting or related industry.
• Experience conducting technical accounting research and documenting conclusions.
• Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP and/or IFRS; IFRS experience preferred.
• Experience reviewing complex transactions, contracts, or accounting arrangements preferred.
• Critical Success Factors
• Excellent project management skills with ability to manage priorities and meet deadlines.
• Strong organizational, analytical, written, and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to communicate technical accounting concepts clearly to diverse stakeholders.
• Willingness to adopt an Agile mindset and adapt to evolving business needs.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and analytical skills, with knowledge of AI-enabled tools and emerging technologies.
• Detail-oriented, proactive, self-motivated team player with strong collaboration skills.

Location

Culver City, CA - Hybrid

About Equiliem

Equiliem believes in empowering success. It's our job to cultivate relationships that connect people and employers in a way that is inclusive, intelligent, and allows both to thrive.

Across the U.S., leading companies in healthcare, government, engineering, manufacturing, professional services, and energy rely on us for their workforce solutions. Our recruiting and HR services include contract and direct hire staffing, Payrolling/EOR, Independent Contractor Compliance, and Managed Services.

For almost 30 years, we've helped shape our industry. Today, we continue to research, ask questions, and continuously enhance the candidate journey and client experience.

Benefits

We offer a comprehensive benefits package to our employees, which includes:

• Medical Insurance
• Vision & Dental Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Matching 401(k)
• Commuter Benefits
• Employee Discounts & Rewards
• Payroll Payment Options

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