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Technical Accounting Manager

Robert Half

Technical Accounting & Policy

  • Research, interpret, and apply complex U.S. GAAP guidance, including ASC 606, ASC 842, ASC 805, ASC 810, and ASC 718.
  • Author timely, defensible technical accounting memos outlining conclusions for complex or non-routine transactions.
  • Monitor emerging accounting standards and assess their potential impact on financial statements and disclosures.
  • Develop, document, and maintain corporate accounting policies in accordance with U.S. GAAP and SEC standards.

Revenue Recognition

  • Oversee revenue accounting across multiple revenue streams to ensure strict ASC 606 compliance.
  • Partner with Sales, Legal, and Finance during contract negotiations to evaluate terms, identify multiple performance obligations, and establish appropriate revenue treatment.
  • Strengthen internal controls, documentation, and analytics around revenue reporting.

Consolidation & Corporate Compliance

  • Manage monthly and quarterly consolidation across multiple domestic and international subsidiaries.
  • Ensure accurate accounting for intercompany eliminations, foreign currencies, equity method investments, and non-controlling interests.
  • Support financial statement disclosure processes (Form 10-Q / 10-K standards) during quarterly and annual closes.
  • Oversee specialized compliance filings, including U.S. State & Local Tax (SALT) requirements, tariff reconciliations, and corporate statistical surveys.

Basic Skills/Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance; active CPA license required.
  • 6+ years of progressive accounting experience; strong foundation in public accounting (Big 4 or national firm preferred).
  • Proven hands-on experience with ASC 606, ASC 842, ASC 805, ASC 810, and technical memo writing.
  • Demonstrated background managing complex multi-element revenue arrangements.
  • Exceptional ability to translate intricate GAAP standards into clear, practical guidance for non-finance business partners.

Vacancy posted more than 2 months ago

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