Technical Accounting Manager or Specialist
Description:
Our Fortune 100 client is currently seeking an Accounting Manager (5+ years of experience) or a Specialist (3+ years of experience) to provide technical accounting support for the Company, under the direction of the Senior Manager of Technical Accounting. The position represents a unique opportunity to utilize your accounting and finance expertise and work daily with contacts throughout the organization at all levels of management. This will allow you to develop a broad and deep understanding of the Company’s business and operations that are essential for strong career development.
Responsibilities:
- • Review contracts and agreements, research relevant accounting guidance, recommend accounting requirements for complex and/or non-routine transactions
- • Assist with evaluating the accounting implications of potential transactions and provide input and suggestions to planned and proposed agreements or transaction structures
- • Prepare technical accounting memorandums for significant transactions and support the review process with management and external auditors
- • Assist with implementation of new accounting standards
- • Update, integrate, maintain and communicate Company accounting policies
- • Respond to, solve and make decisions on standard and/or routine business and accounting policy interpretation requests with limited risk
- • Prepare certain financial reporting deliverables
- • Support Assistant Controller and/or Controller in ad hoc projects
Requirements:
- • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance (Master’s or MBA preferred); CPA preferred
- • Minimum of 3+ years relevant accounting or auditing experience for a Specialist, 5+ years for a Manager; public accounting experience is a plus
- • Technical accounting background with a thorough knowledge of US GAAP and practical experience in the application of accounting concepts
- • Strong quantitative and qualitative analytical and problem solving skills
- • Experience with technical research
- • Excellent written and oral communication skills; ability to clearly and concisely document and effectively communicate complex accounting issues to both Finance and Non-Finance personnel
- • Ability to work with diverse and cross functional teams, domestically and internationally
- • Proactive, detail oriented and able to work independently
Salary:
$80,000 - $115,000Location:
Greater Hartford, CTContact Us to Discuss this Position
Phone Contact: 860.249.7120
Address:
Career Moves, LLC
100 Pearl Street, 14th Floor
Hartford, CT 06103-4506