A great UHY client is seeking a Technical Accounting Manager to join their team. The ideal candidate will have their CPA, public company experience, and experience with technical accounting and accounting research.
The Technical Accounting Manager role is a hybrid position, with 3 days being onsite each week. This is a client direct hire position.

Technical Accounting Manager Key Responsibilities

• Leads all aspects of the Company’s technical accounting issues with a team that manages various topics and issues.
• Liaise with the business units and serve as the point person to serve as a key resource in analyzing and determining the appropriate accounting treatment of material and complex transactions. Prepare technical accounting memorandums documenting the conclusions of such transactions as necessary.
• Provide oversight and support to the members of the Technical Accounting team consisting of 3-4 team members responsible for recurring specific technical accounting issues including pension and other postretirement benefits, share-based compensation, and segment reporting, restructuring, incentives, etc.
• Manage certain key critical technical accounting issue research, documentation and disclosures as topics arise.
• Collaborate with the Treasury team to oversee the accounting for treasury activities, primarily external debt and hedging activities (including cash flow hedges, cross-currency interest rate swap net investment hedges) and serve as a key resource to the Treasury team in supporting various strategic initiatives
• Responsible for the ongoing analysis of the Company’s Goodwill balance for impairment. Support that analysis with a technical accounting memo at least in accordance with the annual assessment, or whenever facts and circumstances warrant.
• Oversee the adoption and implementation of any new accounting standards for the Company as
• Needed and monitor standard setter activity and assess the impact of new developments in accounting standards.
• Lead discussions with internal and external auditors with respect to the Company’s position on key technical accounting matters.
• Collaborate with various stakeholders on developing and updating the Company’s accounting policies
• Support the SEC Reporting team in providing input, preparing and reviewing various aspects of the Company’s external filings.

Technical Accounting Manager What We’re Looking For

• 7+ years’ experience in accounting or finance
• BA in Accounting or Finance required
• CPA preferred
• Prior SEC reporting, technical accounting or public accounting experience preferred
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Good organizational skills
• Proven leader in a team environment supporting, developing and coaching others
• Highly driven / self-starter

UHY Advisors’​ Resource Solutions Group provides clients with accomplished professionals to support finance, accounting, internal audit and tax teams. Whether it is permanent placement, project work, loaned staff support or business process outsourcing–we are ready to meet your needs.
Our team has extensive experience with a wide range of clients from middle market, closely held organizations to large Fortune 500 companies. We focus on finance and accounting, internal audit, IT audit and tax. We offer direct, personal involvement from senior practitioners and strive to meet clients’​ needs rapidly.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $140,000.00 per year

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Supplemental Pay:

• Bonus opportunities

Education:

• Bachelor’s (Required)

Experience:

• Accounting: 7 years (Preferred)
• SEC Reporting: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• CPA (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• Auburn Hills, MI 48326 (Required)

Work Location: In perso

• Leads all aspects of the Company’s technical accounting issues with a team that manages various topics and issues.
• Liaise with the business units and serve as the point person to serve as a key resource in analyzing and determining the appropriate accounting treatment of material and complex transactions. Prepare technical accounting memorandums documenting the conclusions of such transactions as necessary.
• Provide oversight and support to the members of the Technical Accounting team consisting of 3-4 team members responsible for recurring specific technical accounting issues including pension and other postretirement benefits, share-based compensation, and segment reporting, restructuring, incentives, etc.
• Manage certain key critical technical accounting issue research, documentation and disclosures as topics arise.
• Collaborate with the Treasury team to oversee the accounting for treasury activities, primarily external debt and hedging activities (including cash flow hedges, cross-currency interest rate swap net investment hedges) and serve as a key resource to the Treasury team in supporting various strategic initiatives
• Responsible for the ongoing analysis of the Company’s Goodwill balance for impairment. Support that analysis with a technical accounting memo at least in accordance with the annual assessment, or whenever facts and circumstances warrant.
• Oversee the adoption and implementation of any new accounting standards for the Company as
• Needed and monitor standard setter activity and assess the impact of new developments in accounting standards.
• Lead discussions with internal and external auditors with respect to the Company’s position on key technical accounting matters.
• Collaborate with various stakeholders on developing and updating the Company’s accounting policies
• Support the SEC Reporting team in providing input, preparing and reviewing various aspects of the Company’s external filings