Manager, Technical Accounting

Job Description

Our client, a leading Brand Management company, is looking for a Manager, Technical Accounting to be a trusted advisor on U.S. GAAP and play a critical role in shaping the financial integrity of the business. In this role, you’ll lead the charge on analyzing high-impact transactions, updating accounting policies, and guiding teams through the nuances of technical accounting standards.

Responsibilities will include:

· Serve as the go-to expert on accounting standards related to business combinations, revenue recognition, leasing, stock-based compensation, debt, and more.

· Research and resolve technical accounting issues related to complex and non-recurring transactions.

· Evaluate new and evolving U.S. GAAP guidance, SEC regulations, and ensure timely adoption and implementation.

· Support M& A activity by assessing purchase accounting, integration processes, and valuation models.

· Collaborate across departments—including finance, legal, tax, and treasury—to assess accounting implications and maintain compliance.

· Prepare clear and defensible technical accounting memos and white papers.

· Partner with external auditors to streamline and resolve audit matters efficiently.

· Lead the drafting and revision of accounting policies and ensure alignment across the organization.

· Drive special projects that directly impact financial strategy and operations.

For immediate consideration please contact Ronny.Cohen@roberthalf.

- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting or related field

- 4+ years of experience, with a foundation in public accounting, preferable Big 4

- CPA required

- Excellent written and oral communication skills

Full-time