Technical Accounting Manager

3 Bridge Networks LLC; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 170,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

3 Bridge Networks LLC is seeking a Technical Accounting Manager to join our growing finance organization. The role focuses on technical accounting, revenue recognition, and SEC reporting, partnering with the Controller, FP&A, Legal, auditors, and operations to evaluate complex transactions and maintain strong accounting policies.

The ideal candidate will translate technical guidance into practical business recommendations in a fast-paced environment and help scale finance processes and reporting

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP and technical accounting.
• Experience with revenue recognition under ASC 606 and contract accounting.
• Experience supporting SEC reporting and public company financials.

Responsibilities

• Research, analyze, and document technical accounting matters under U.S. GAAP.
• Lead revenue recognition accounting under ASC 606 including contract review and disclosures.
• Prepare technical accounting memos, policies, and position papers for management and audit review.
• Support quarterly and annual SEC filings (Forms 10-Q/10-K) and related disclosures.
• Collaborate with Legal, Sales, Operations on accounting implications of contracts and initiatives.
• Assist with implementing new accounting standards and updates to policies and controls.
• Support external audits with technical analyses and issue resolution.
• Improve close and reporting processes through documentation and scalable controls.
• Monitor developments in GAAP and SEC reporting and communicate impact to leadership.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to accounting team.

Skills

U.S. GAAP knowledge

ASC 606

SEC reporting

Financial analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance

CPA preferred

Tools

Excel

ERP systems

Job description

We are seeking a Technical Accounting Manager to join a growing finance organization and serve as a key resource across technical accounting, revenue recognition, and SEC reporting. This person will partner closely with the Controller, FP&A, Legal, external auditors, and operational teams to evaluate complex transactions, maintain strong accounting policies, and support accurate, timely financial reporting.

This is an ideal opportunity for someone who enjoys solving complex accounting issues, translating technical guidance into practical business recommendations, and working in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Research, analyze, and document technical accounting matters under U.S. GAAP, including revenue recognition, business combinations, debt and equity transactions, leases, stock-based compensation, impairments, consolidations, and other non-routine transactions.
• Lead the company’s revenue recognition accounting under ASC 606, including contract review, identification of performance obligations, standalone selling price analysis, variable consideration, contract modifications, and related disclosures.
• Prepare and maintain technical accounting memos, accounting policies, and position papers for management and external audit review.
• Support the preparation and review of quarterly and annual SEC filings, including Forms 10-Q and 10-K, financial statements, footnotes, MD&A support, disclosure checklists, and tie-out procedures.
• Partner with Legal, Sales, Operations, and other cross-functional teams to assess accounting implications of new contracts, strategic initiatives, and evolving business models.
• Assist with the implementation of new accounting standards and updates to accounting policies, internal controls, and reporting processes.
• Support the external audit process by coordinating technical accounting analyses, responding to audit inquiries, and ensuring timely resolution of open items.
• Help strengthen the close and reporting process through improved documentation, process enhancements, and scalable controls.
• Monitor developments in U.S. GAAP and SEC reporting requirements and communicate the practical impact to leadership.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to members of the accounting team.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance required; CPA strongly preferred.
• 5+ years of progressive accounting experience, ideally including a mix of public accounting and industry experience.
• Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP, with meaningful hands-on experience in technical accounting and revenue recognition under ASC 606.
• Experience supporting SEC reporting and public-company financial statements preferred.
• Ability to research complex accounting matters, develop clear conclusions, and communicate recommendations to both financial and non-financial stakeholders.
• Strong written communication skills, including experience preparing technical accounting memos.
• Highly organized, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple priorities in a deadline-driven environment.
• Advanced Excel skills and familiarity with ERP and reporting systems.

What We’re Looking For

The successful candidate will be both technically strong and commercially minded. You should be comfortable digging into complex accounting questions while also understanding the operational realities of the business. This person will play an important role in helping the finance function scale, improve reporting processes, and maintain a high standard of financial integrity.