Our client, a leading provider of risk information services, is looking for an effective leader with broad knowledge of GAAP/SEC reporting and accounting experience to join their Accounting division as the Technical Accounting Manager.

Responsibilities:

• Research intricate technical accounting concerns and suggest resolutions to senior members.
• Familiarize business partners of new accounting policies as they arise and help maintain other global accounting procedures.
• Prompt month-end and quarter-end close, including general ledger processes, account analysis, and reconciliations.
• Accomplish corporate goals by communicating with other controllers.
• Develop financial reports and reporting packages for internal executives.
• Aid in both internal and external audits, including SOX compliance, and resolve findings.
• Suggest improvements to current processes and procedures with innovative ideas.
• Manage and coach staff to advance work production and individual development.
• Support the Controllers and Directors in ad hoc projects when necessary.

Qualifications:

• 4-6 years of straight public accounting experience (Big 4 or large regional) or a combination of public and private accounting experience.
• Strong GAAP and SEC reporting experience.
• Possess quantitative and qualitative skills and ability to think both creatively and analytically.
• Superior knowledge and understanding of multiple areas of accounting.
• Skilled communicator with the ability to think both creatively and analytically.
• Proven ability to work in fast paced, dynamic environment.
• Able to work with domestic and international teams in an ever changing environment.
• CPA highly preferred.