Technical Accounting Manager at Palantir

Technical Accounting Manager

Palantir · Denver, CO

Company

Palantir

Location

Denver, CO

Type

Full Time

Job Description

Team: Finance

A World-Changing Company

Palantir builds the world’s leading software for data-driven decisions and operations. By bringing the right data to the people who need it, our platforms empower our partners to develop lifesaving drugs, forecast supply chain disruptions, locate missing children, and more.

The Role

As Manager of Technical Accounting you will work in a dynamic environment, often focused on multiple projects simultaneously across various functional groups. You will work directly on technical accounting and stock-based compensation initiatives that drive business decisions while supporting quarterly and annual filings.

Core Responsibilities

Responsible for the review and assessment of technical accounting topics impacting the company, such as non-standard transactions (equity, revenue, debt, VIE analysis, investments, etc.), and the evaluation and implementation of new accounting standards.

Own end-to-end stock-based compensation accounting under ASC 718, including journal entries, documenting accounting treatment, and financial statement disclosures

Support ad hoc projects, analysis, and management initiatives

Assist in the preparation and review of the quarterly and annual financial statement, including drafting disclosures.

What We Value

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, including the ability to summarize complex accounting and operational issues to management and other business partners.

Deep and current understanding of U.S. GAAP and SEC reporting principles and regulations.

Ability to work both independently and as part of a team with excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Strong project management and leadership skills, with a track record of handling multiple complicated and cross-functional projects.

Ability to solve problems, including non-traditional or undefined problems, creatively and analytically.

Sound judgment and composure in high-pressure situations with an ability to ground decisions in data to ask and answer questions that move the business forward; demonstrate discretion and integrity in all interactions.

What We Require

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Accounting with CPA license

Minimum 3 to 5 years of accounting or auditing experience, including at least 2 years in a technical accounting capacity (in industry or in public accounting)

Background with technical accounting and financial reporting

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