Technical Accounting Manager (US GAAP)
Major US company is looking a qualified accountant for an exciting new position.
My client, a major US IT company, is looking to recruit a high calibre finance professional for a new position within a dynamic and fast moving team. Reporting to the European Accounting Manager the main purpose of the role will be to pro-actively manage the scoping and implementation of the new revenue recognition standard "Revenue from Contracts with Customers" and support the finance teams across.
Key responsibilities are as follows:
Form part of a working group to look at how to implement the new revenue recognition standard for contracts
Review existing customer contracts under the new standard and compare to the current accounting treatment
Perform accounting reviews on new customer contracts
Support the business by providing accounting advice during the deal construction phase
To create and deliver training with regards to revenue recognition
To work with senior finance management to drive compliance with the new revenue standard
Ensure compliance with external / internal audit activities and internal controls requirements (including SARBOX).
To champion and enable process improvement
Ad-hoc analysis and project work as required
The successful candidate will either be a Chartered Accountant (Big 4 or Top 10 trained) with strong technical financial accounting skills looking for their first move into industry or a technically strong financial accountant from industry with excellent knowledge of US GAAP.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a global organisation that offers outstanding career prospects.
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