Technical Accounting Manager

Technical Accounting Manager

New York, NY | Hybrid – 3 Days in Office

A rapidly growing fintech company is seeking a Technical Accounting Manager to join its expanding finance team. This is an opportunity to play a key role in the company's continued growth, overseeing complex accounting matters, supporting financial reporting, and helping strengthen accounting processes and controls as the business scales.

Responsibilities:

• Research and interpret complex accounting guidance under US GAAP, including ASC 606 and ASC 842.
• Oversee technical accounting matters, including revenue recognition, lease accounting, and complex transactions.
• Prepare technical accounting memos, position papers, and supporting documentation.
• Support monthly and quarterly close processes, ensuring accurate financial reporting and compliance with accounting standards.
• Partner with finance, legal, and operational teams on new business initiatives and accounting implications.
• Assist with the implementation and enhancement of accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls.
• Support external audits and serve as a key resource for technical accounting questions.

Qualifications:

• CPA required.
• Experience in public accounting or a combination of public accounting and private industry.
• Strong knowledge of US GAAP, particularly ASC 606 and ASC 842.
• Experience researching and documenting complex accounting matters.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, growing environment and manage multiple priorities.
• Strong communication skills and ability to partner across various business functions.

Additional Details:

• NYC-based position with 3 days per week in the office.
• Opportunity to join a rapidly growing fintech business.
• Open to candidates coming directly from public accounting or those with a combination of public and private industry experience.