Director of Global Technical Accounting & SEC Reporting

Key Job Responsibilities

• Provide strategic leadership on all technical accounting matters on a global scale.
• Work in partnership with the Sr. Director, Global Revenue Recognition on all revenue related matters.
• Provide training and ongoing US GAAP support to the global Controller’s organization on all technical accounting matters.
• Lead and oversee global financial statement consolidation processes, ensuring accurate and timely reporting across various regions and entities.
• Oversee the quarterly and annual financial reporting and ensure financial statements in compliance with US GAAP and SEC regulations.
• Work cohesively with the Controller’s organization to ensure alignment of financial practices across different international standards.
• Play a pivotal role in setting, reviewing, and refining accounting policies and procedures.
• Provide primary support on all technical accounting matters including white paper authoring.
• Support the annual audit and quarterly review with the auditors on relevant technical accounting matters.
• Responsible for timely performance of all relevant controls over financial reporting.
• Spearhead research initiatives to stay abreast of U.S. GAAP, global accounting trends and regulatory changes.
• Foster a culture of continuous improvement and uphold the highest standards of financial integrity.

Qualifications

• A Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field is required; however, a Master's degree is preferable.
• CPA certification is required.
• 12+ years of accounting experience, including significant roles in BIG 4 and other public companies.
• Extensive international experience, especially in financial reporting and in-depth understanding of international accounting standards.
• Robust analytical, strategic, and problem-solving skills.
• Demonstrated leadership in collaborative environments, with a talent for fostering strong international relationships.
• Technical proficiency in ASC 606, ASC 842, purchase price allocations, and other complex accounting transactions.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• High level of adaptability, thriving in fast-paced, dynamic global settings.
• Expertise in global financial statement consolidation methodologies and tools.