Principle Technical Accountant

Principal Technical Accountant - Permanent
This Principal Technical Accountant position is a super opportunity to become part of a large and corporate American public company in the technology industry, a fast-moving company with big growth prospects in the EMEA market. This client offers a great work-life balance as well as competitive benefits packages.

As a Principal Technical Accountant, you would be part of a team of experts that ensure the proper application of US GAAP, providing assistance to business units and developing technical accounting guidance. You'll be providing insights into accounting considerations from any contract negotiations taking place, as well as performing and reviewing analysis upon complex transactions and arrangements.

This role requires the following skills:
• ACA qualified ideally , CPA or equivalent credentials are required
• Strong technical proficiency in US GAAP is essential
• Knowledge and experience of the accounting and financial reporting practices of multi-national, publicly-held of technology companies is preferred
• Demonstrated ability to make well-reasoned decisions in a professionally sceptical manner
• Proven ability to work independently or collaboratively
• Demonstrate effective organisational and strong project management and administration skills in completing multiple and/or complex assignments.
• Strong analytical and problem solving skills
• Effectively communicate with individuals at all levels.
• Possess experience in presenting training materials.
• Able to develop strong relationships, working collaboratively with key contacts across the business.
• Excellent time management and multi-tasking skills
• Strong technology skills, including the Microsoft Office Suite (e.g., Access, Excel, PowerPoint, and Word)
• Previous experience as an employee or auditor of a U.S. government contractor is preferred

If you are interested in this role, or want to find out more about it, please contact Patrick Over as the lead recruiter in permanent Senior Finance in the North Hampshire region.

April 13, 2015 • Tags:  • Posted in: Financial

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