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Associate Vice President of Technical Accounting

Robert Half · Chicago, IL · 2 mo ago
On-siteEngineering$200k–$240k/yrFull-time

Hybrid role with above-market pay, top-tier health benefits, and significant work-from-home flexibility.

About the role

The Associate Vice President of Technical Accounting will report directly to the Controller and Chief Accounting Officer. This role provides accounting support for transactions, leads due diligence, advises on deal structures, and partners with key stakeholders to ensure a thorough understanding of complex transactions.

Responsibilities

  • Assist the company's Transactions and Portfolio Growth team in evaluating potential transactions, including acquisitions, dispositions, capital commitments, and other investments.
  • Advise on the structuring of transactions and consult on proposed transactions, including consolidation assessments.
  • Assist in accounting-related diligence materials, coordinate with external advisors, and review transaction documents.
  • Perform complex accounting research, most notably under U.S. GAAP and SEC regulations, and prepare or review technical accounting memos to support conclusions.
  • Lead purchase accounting, including review of internal and third-party valuations.
  • Collaborate with Corporate Accounting, Financial Reporting, Finance teams, and other stakeholders to ensure transactions are appropriately accounted for and disclosed.
  • Oversee the monthly Development and Asset Management Committee process.
  • Prepare presentations or summaries to communicate transaction impacts to stakeholders, including executive leadership.
  • Prepare and/or review certain disclosures in the Company’s SEC filings.
  • Work with the Company’s external auditors to provide support on technical accounting conclusions and valuations.
  • Demonstrate a commitment to the company's core values.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
  • Certified Public Accountant (CPA).
  • 10+ years of experience in accounting and/or public accounting.

Qualifications (Preferred)

  • Financial due diligence experience.
  • SEC reporting experience.
  • Financial ERP / Reporting system knowledge (Hyperion preferred).

Benefits

  • Medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance.
  • Eligibility to enroll in the company 401(k) plan.

Pay

$200,000–$240,000 per year.

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