Technical Accounting Supervisor | 20E

UPS; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 95,000 - 155,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in truck transportation is seeking a Technical Accounting Supervisor to lead compliance and financial reporting. This role requires strong technical accounting skills and the ability to adapt to new standards. The successful candidate will manage complex issues and coordinate with external auditors, contributing to the integrity of financial communications.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting is required.
• Master’s degree is preferred.
• Certification in CPA track is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Research technical accounting issues to ensure compliance with GAAP.
• Prepare documentation for complex technical issues for audits.
• Provide updates to management on new accounting guidance.

Skills

Technical Accounting

Compliance

Auditing

Education

Bachelor’s degree - Accounting

Master’s degree - Accounting

CPA Certification

Job description

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Job Description

The Technical Accounting Supervisor is responsible for researching and documenting compliance with accounting standards and providing guidance on complex accounting issues. This role involves the implementation of new accounting standards and supporting financial reporting processes.

Key Responsibilities

• Performs research for technical accounting issues to ensure SEC and other statutory filings comply with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), SEC disclosure requirements and other applicable guidance.
• Prepares documentation on accounting treatment for complex technical issues and coordinates with external auditors on these issues during their audit.
• Provides updates to management on new and proposed accounting guidance, and the potential impact on the company.
• Ensures compliance with US GAAP and other relevant accounting standards and regulations.
• Provides input into external financial communications and verifies information for accuracy
• Prepares updates to the company’s internal accounting policies and procedures to ensure that accounting personnel have access to current UPS policies.
• Coordinates with external auditors to ensure accuracy and completeness of accounting research topics and related disclosures.
  
  

Job Specific Competencies

• Evaluates compliance to GAAP methods; applies accounting knowledge to complex or unusual contexts; establishes company accounting controls and procedures; anticipates and addresses the impact of new accounting practices.
• Designs and evaluates complex research to address the immediate business problem and related problems; identifies cause/effect relationships; interprets findings and their implications to the business.
• Resolves complex problems; advises others in minimizing company risk; adapts organizational procedures or processes to meet new or changed regulations; provides expertise in accounting compliance issues; identifies compliance policies and procedures for new business situations.
• Writes complex technical documents; advises others in improving technical writing skills; identifies emerging issues in the field of technical writing in specialized area of expertise.
  
  

Education

• Bachelor’s degree - Accounting Required
• Master’s degree - Accounting Preferred
• Certification - Certified Public Accountant Track
  
  

Employee Type

Permanent

UPS is committed to providing a workplace free of discrimination, harassment, and retaliation.

Other Criteria

UPS is an equal opportunity employer. UPS does not discriminate on the basis of race/color/religion/sex/national origin/veteran/disability/age/sexual orientation/gender identity or any other characteristic protected by law.

Basic Qualifications

Must be a U.S. Citizen or National of the U.S., an alien lawfully admitted for permanent residence, or an alien authorized to work in the U.S. for this employer.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Accounting/Auditing and Finance

• Industries

  Truck Transportation

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