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Senior Manager, Technical Accounting - HYBRID

CFS · Annapolis, MD · 1 wk ago
Accounting$155k–$190k/yrFull-time

Join a publicly traded, multi-billion-dollar investment platform operating in one of the fastest-growing sectors of the economy. This highly visible role offers direct exposure to complex transactions and executive leadership, providing an opportunity to move beyond traditional accounting and become a strategic business partner. You’ll work with sophisticated investment structures, project finance, securitizations, renewable energy assets, and equity method investments. The role includes a strong compensation package with an annual bonus and equity participation, a hybrid work schedule, and a collaborative, high-performing culture with strong work-life balance.

About the role

Our client, a publicly traded investment company with a significant portfolio of infrastructure and energy investments, is seeking a Senior Manager, Technical Accounting to join its growing accounting team. This role will serve as a key technical accounting resource, evaluating complex transactions, researching and documenting accounting conclusions, partnering with investment and finance teams, and supporting quarterly and annual reporting activities. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced CPA with a strong public accounting foundation who enjoys solving complex accounting issues and wants exposure to sophisticated transactions in a dynamic and growing environment.

Responsibilities

  • Research, analyze, and document technical accounting conclusions under U.S. GAAP
  • Prepare and review accounting memos and policy documentation
  • Evaluate accounting treatment for complex investment and financing transactions
  • Partner with finance, legal, investment, and operations teams regarding transaction structuring and accounting implications
  • Support accounting for equity method investments and complex investment structures
  • Assist with quarterly and annual financial reporting requirements
  • Support SOX compliance and internal control initiatives
  • Participate in impairment and other technical accounting analyses
  • Drive process improvements and automation initiatives

Requirements

  • CPA designation
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field
  • 6+ years of progressive accounting experience
  • Strong public accounting foundation
  • Experience working with publicly traded companies
  • Technical accounting research experience
  • Experience drafting accounting position papers and memos
  • Knowledge of SEC reporting and SOX compliance requirements

Preferred Qualifications

  • Big 4 or large regional public accounting experience
  • Technical Accounting, SEC Reporting, or Audit Manager background
  • Experience with complex investment structures
  • Exposure to financial services, investment management, infrastructure, REIT, or energy-related industries

Technical Accounting Areas

Experience with several of the following is preferred:

  • ASC 810 (Consolidation)
  • ASC 323 (Equity Method Accounting)
  • ASC 310 (Receivables)
  • ASC 860 (Transfers & Servicing)
  • ASC 842 (Leases)
  • ASC 606 (Revenue Recognition)
  • CECL
  • SOX/Internal Controls

Pay

  • Base salary: $155,000 - $190,000
  • Annual bonus: 15%-25%
  • Equity participation

Benefits

  • 401(k) with company match
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Paid vacation and holidays

Schedule

  • Hybrid work arrangement (3 days in office)

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