Technical Accounting Manager

Job Description

Job Description

We are looking for a Technical Accounting Manager to support critical accounting initiatives for a company preparing for public-company readiness. This Long-term Contract opportunity is well suited for a hands-on candidate who can bring strong technical accounting knowledge, improve accuracy across financial processes, and help maintain well-organized reporting practices. The role will partner closely with accounting and finance stakeholders to strengthen close activities, support compliance efforts, and enhance documentation across key workstreams.

Responsibilities:

• Lead major accounting projects by applying technical guidance and translating requirements into practical financial reporting actions.

• Oversee month-end close activities, helping ensure the general ledger is accurate, complete, and supported by timely journal entries.

• Review and reconcile balance sheet and income statement accounts to identify issues, resolve discrepancies, and maintain reliable records.

• Support financial statement audit activity by preparing schedules, coordinating requested materials, and addressing auditor questions efficiently.

• Manage accounting areas such as commissions and royalties, ensuring calculations, entries, and related support are handled consistently.

• Prepare and review accounting documentation, including memos, process narratives, and control-related support for key transactions.

• Contribute to public company reporting readiness by organizing data, aligning reporting practices, and supporting disclosure-related requirements.

• Partner with internal teams on accounting process improvements and, when applicable, assist with transition-related work as part of broader project responsibilities.

• Demonstrated experience in technical accounting within a complex corporate environment.
• Strong background in month-end close, general ledger management, and preparation of journal entries.
• Hands-on experience completing account reconciliations and maintaining accurate financial records.
• Prior involvement in financial statement audits, including audit support and coordination with external auditors.
• Knowledge of accounting for commissions and royalties within a structured reporting environment.
• Ability to create clear process documentation, accounting support materials, and policy-related summaries.
• Familiarity with public company reporting expectations and financial statement presentation requirements.