Venteon is currently seeking an experienced Technical Accounting Manager to fill an opening with a multi-national financial services company that is an established employer of choice based in Detroit, Michigan.
Requirements of the Technical Accounting Manager
Bachelor s degree in Accounting or Finance
CPA is required
Public Accounting experience is preferred
Conceptual knowledge of US GAAP and SEC regulations and the ability to interpret appropriately
7+ years of public accounting and/or public company experience combined required
Conceptual knowledge of the ASC 842 and ASC 606 is preferred
Benefits of the Technical Accounting Manager
Excellent salary including an annual bonus plan
Hybrid working arrangements work life balance
Competitive benefits and paid time-off program
Parental Leave
Tuition Assistance
Opportunity for future promotion
Responsibilities of the Technical Accounting Manager
The Technical Accounting Manager will serve as a lead in the evaluation and implementation of new accounting standards and ensure compliance with U.S. GAAP and regulatory requirements
This role is responsible for researching technical accounting issues, preparing accounting memos, supporting financial reporting processes, and collaborating with internal teams and external auditors
Proactively monitor the development of new and emerging U.S. GAAP accounting guidance including assessing the current and future implications, developing implementation plans and training & communicating with the business units, countries and functional departments that are impacted
Lead the identification, research, and communication of accounting implications in relation to new business transactions and ventures or other non-routine events with the impacted business units, countries or functional departments
Prepare or oversee the preparation of technical accounting analysis memos for complex or non-standard transactions, including lease accounting (ASC 842), revenue recognition (ASC 606), financing transactions, impairment assessments, and consolidation assessments
Support North America, International Operations and Corporate Controller staff and regional/business finance staff on accounting questions, guidance, and implementation of new guidance and development of new accounting policies and procedures
Lead the continuous review and update of accounting policies, as well as working closely with company personnel globally, in reviewing existing policies to determine those requiring update, clarification, expansion, or modification
Support and lead training on new policies and changes to existing policies
Undertake special projects and support Global Finance and Controllership initiatives
Lead and oversee process improvement initiatives for the Technical Accounting team, including the integration of Artificial Intelligence
Supervise, coach and develop team personnel who assist with the completion of the teams responsibilities on a day-to-day basis
If you are a high performer and would like to work for an equally high performing company and you think the above opportunity is appropriate for you, we invite you to apply to this job and email your resume to
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