Director of Technical Accounting

Key Responsibilities

• Drive consistency of accounting policy implementation globally
• Build U.S. GAAP understanding with stakeholders inside and outside of the Global Finance team
• Establish and develop relationships within Finance globally
• Apply critical thinking and problem-solving skills to break down complex and non-routine technical accounting issues and work through analysis of issues
• Support Corporate Development projects, including analysis of business combinations, joint ventures, and consolidation analyses
• Review complex revenue contracts to drive consistency and process improvement
• Contribute to SEC filing disclosures and the completion of the company’s audit process
• Support the annual goodwill impairment assessment
• Review and update accounting policies and collaborate across the organization to implement policies or related materials (procedures, FAQs, etc.) to improve clarity and consistency
• Monitor, assess, and support the implementation of new accounting pronouncements applicable to the company
• Work in the fast-paced Global Controllership team with direct exposure to key leaders and executives
• Participate in or lead special projects across the company, as needed

Qualifications

• Command of accounting principles and ability to communicate (verbally and in writing) issues and their resolution to finance and business leadership
• Exceptional research skills related to technical accounting concepts
• Strong interpersonal and diplomacy skills with the ability to build consensus in a collaborative setting
• Effective time management skills and a proactive self-starter to operate in a constantly changing environment

Education & Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field with 7+ years of experience
• Certified Public Accountant (CPA) preferred
• Experience performing in-depth accounting research and communicating findings and conclusions
• Experience working with multinational corporations and SEC registrants