Sr Accountant - Financial Reporting

Overview

The Senior Accountant - Financial Reporting, will be responsible for supporting all external reporting activities and serve as a strategic advisor on technical accounting matters, including business combinations.  This role will coordinate across the entire accounting department to ensure audits are completed in a timely manner along with supporting the review, documentation, and development of any financials disclosures related to new accounting pronouncements applicable to the business.

Responsibilities

• Support all financial and statutory audit activities as well as any other financial compliance activities as required by the business
• Analyze accounting and financial reporting considerations for complex accounting topics including, but not limited to revenue recognition, leasing, credit losses, and business combinations
• Research and assist with the adoption of new accounting pronouncements, and collaborate with cross function teams to ensure impacted users are trained appropriately
• Assist with M&A integration activities including technical accounting issues, tax consequence identification and financial reporting as well as supporting any new entities or the liquidation of existing entities

Requirements

• 8+ years experience in a similar accounting position or within public accounting
• Strong knowledge of US Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and ability to apply extensive know-how of technical accounting and financial reporting standards
• Brings a detail-oriented and hands on style, excellent organizational skills and ability to prioritize demands to meet deadlines
• Ability to research technical accounting matters and prepare well-written memorandums and presentations articulating these matters to both well versed accountants and non-finance stakeholders
• Strong analytical skills and critical thinking with the ability to analyze financial results
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work with a diverse team
• Bachelor's in Accounting, or in a related field with an Accounting Certificate or qualification, which meets the California CPA eligibility requirements

Recommended Qualifications

• SEC or IFRS experience
• Experience foreign currency
• Experience with reporting tools such as Workia or similar tools
• Experience with SAP or other large ERP system
• Current, or actively working to obtain CPA license

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