Technical Accounting Manager

ONWARD SEARCH; Culver City (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k) program

Commuter benefit

eLearning

Education reimbursement

Job summary

ONWARD SEARCH partners with a leading media and entertainment company in Culver City to hire a Technical Accounting Manager for a temporary assignment lasting 27 to 52 weeks. The role focuses on complex accounting issues, IFRS and US GAAP, and close collaboration with finance teams across the organization.

The successful candidate will hold a Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or Business and CPA certification, with at least four years of relevant experience in public accounting or a

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business or related field.
• CPA or equivalent professional certification.
• At least 4 years of relevant experience in public accounting or comparable industry role.
• Proven expertise in conducting technical accounting research and documentation.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a technical resource on complex accounting issues, including revenue, mergers, financial reporting, and lease accounting.
• Assist with accounting research, financial modeling, and transaction reviews related to intricate accounting matters.
• Prepare and update technical accounting documentation, including memoranda, white papers, and policies aligned with IFRS standards.
• Collaborate with business units to understand current practices and develop future IFRS-compliant procedures.
• Support the implementation of new IFRS standards and contribute to training initiatives and external audit processes.

Skills

IFRS knowledge

US GAAP knowledge

CPA

Public accounting experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance/Business

Tools

Financial modeling

Accounting research tools

Job description

A leading media and entertainment company is hiring a Technical Accounting Manager to join their team in an exciting temporary role. This opportunity is open to candidates within the specified location requirements and offers a chance to work on critical financial initiatives with broad exposure to various finance functions. The position is classified as temp, lasting approximately 27 to 52 weeks.

Technical Accounting Manager Responsibilities:

• Serve as a technical resource on complex accounting issues, including revenue, mergers, financial reporting, and lease accounting.
• Assist with accounting research, financial modeling, and transaction reviews related to intricate accounting matters.
• Prepare and update technical accounting documentation, including memoranda, white papers, and policies aligned with IFRS standards.
• Collaborate with business units to understand current practices and develop future IFRS-compliant procedures.
• Support the implementation of new IFRS standards and contribute to training initiatives and external audit processes.

Technical Accounting Manager Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or a related field.
• CPA or equivalent professional certification.
• At least 4 years of relevant experience in public accounting or a comparable industry role.
• Proven expertise in conducting technical accounting research and documentation.
• Strong knowledge of IFRS and/or U.S. GAAP, with experience reviewing complex transactions preferred.

Perks and Benefits:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance.
• Life Insurance.
• 401(k) Program.
• Commuter Benefit.
• eLearning and Ongoing Training.
• Education Reimbursement.

Eligibility requires working over 30 hours per week on an assignment lasting at least 10 weeks.