Director of Technical Accounting

Technical Accounting LeaderLead technical accounting research, analysis and documentation under U.S. GAAP.Oversee complex accounting matters involving revenue recognition, debt, business combinations and leases.Manage acquisition accounting, including purchase accounting and opening balance sheet considerations.Oversee consolidated cash flow reporting, including accounting for acquisition-related cash flows.Prepare technical accounting memos and communicate conclusions to finance leadership and external auditors.Partner with accounting and finance teams to ensure technical accounting conclusions are implemented appropriately.Support accounting policies, internal controls and process improvements.Provide technical guidance and leadership to accounting professionals.Qualifications include:CPA required.10+ years of progressive accounting experience, including Big 4 or national public accounting firm experience and technical accounting leadership in industry.Experience in both public and private company environments.Strong hands-on expertise in revenue recognition (ASC 606), business combinations (ASC 805), lease accounting (ASC 842) and debt accounting.Experience with purchase price allocations, debt issuance transactions and consolidated cash flow reporting.Strong understanding of operational accounting, month-end close and financial reporting.Experience preparing technical accounting memos and working with external auditors.Experience managing and developing accounting professionals.Ability to work onsite in New York City three days per week.Salary: $190-$210K plus bonus plus benefits