Technical Accounting Manager

Buckingham Search; Northbrook (IL); On-site; USD 80,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the healthcare industry seeks a Technical Accounting Manager to oversee essential accounting processes and compliance. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in technical accounting, team management, and will contribute significantly to external reporting and organizational policy development.

Benefits

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Qualifications

• At least 5 years of accounting experience with a focus on technical accounting or external reporting.
• Experience at a public company with SEC reporting requirements.
• Strong technical accounting acumen.

Responsibilities

• Manage a team of external reporting professionals.
• Ensure compliance with US GAAP.
• Research and implement accounting standards related to equity.

Skills

Technical accounting acumen

Complex accounting research

Process improvements

Education

Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or business

Master’s degree in Accounting

CPA

Tools

SEC reporting tools

Workiva’s Wdesk platform

Job description

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Our client is a multi-billion dollar leader in the healthcare industry with a global presence and mission to deliver optimal performance healthcare products. They are seeking a Technical Accounting Manager to join their Corporate Accounting team!

Responsibilities:

• Manage a team of 1+ external reporting professionals.
• Manage the technical accounting and external reporting processes for shareholders’ equity to the highest level of quality.
• Determine accounting treatment and lead process improvements for subjects pertaining to ASC480 Distinguishing Liabilities from Equity, ASC505 Equity, ASC718 Compensation-Stock Compensation, including non-controlling interest, tax receivable agreements, treasury stocks, preferred stocks.
• Ensure compliance with US GAAP. Collaborate closely with compensation team to analyze complex equity transactions, determine the accounting treatment, document the considerations in accounting memos.
• Research, interpret, and implement accounting standards and regulations related to shareholders’ equity and stock based compensation. Develop, document, and maintain related policies and procedures.
• Serve as a subject matter expert of ASC718, ASC480, ASC505, ASC810 and coordinate with internal and external auditors to provide necessary documentation and support during audits.
• Generate detailed reports and analyses on shareholders’ equity and equity awards. Collaborate with the SEC Reporting team in the preparation and review of public filings, ensuring full compliance with regulatory requirements.
• Calculate the basic and diluted EPS. Support tracking and reporting of non-controlling interests, tax receivable agreements and other stock related considerations.
• Lead, mentor, and develop team members, providing opportunity for training and development opportunities.

Management Responsibilities

• Typically manages individual contributors
• Oversee certain projects/programs/outcomes
• Interpret and execute policies for departments/projects; develop, recommend and implement new policies or modifications to existing policies
• Provide general guidelines and parameters for staff functioning
• Hiring staff, recommending pay increases, performing performance reviews, training and development of staff, estimating personnel needs, assigning work, meeting completion dates, interpreting and ensuring consistent application of organizational policies

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or business
• At least 5 years of accounting experience, at least 2 years focused on technical accounting or external reporting
• Experience at a public company with SEC reporting requirements (or public accounting experiences with listed clients)
• Experience applying advanced knowledge level of accounting practices, controls, and systems
• Strong technical accounting acumen, with proven ability to perform complex accounting research and analysis

Preferred Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Accounting
• CPA
• Experience at a multi-national manufacturer/distribution company
• Experience at a large, global company with multiple legal entities and a complex consolidation structure
• Experience with an external reporting tool (e.g., Workiva’s Wdesk platform)
• Experience executing change management
• Experience leading projects and cross-functional collaboration
• Experience coaching, mentoring, and training staff

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Accounting/Auditing

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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