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Pratt & Whitney · 20 hours ago

Senior Manager, Technical Accounting (Remote)

United States

Full-time

Remote

Senior Level

$132K/yr - $252K/yr

7+ years exp

Pratt & Whitney is working to transform the future of flight by designing, building, and servicing engines. They are seeking a Senior Manager, Technical Accounting to review contracts, assist with accounting implications of transactions, and prepare technical accounting memorandums.

Aviation & Aerospace

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Review contracts and agreements, research relevant US GAAP and SEC regulation accounting guidance, recommend accounting requirements for complex and/or non-routine transactions

Assist with evaluating the accounting implications of potential transactions and provide input and suggestions to planned and proposed agreements or transaction structures

Prepare technical accounting memorandums for significant transactions and support the review process with management and external auditors

Assist with implementation of new accounting standards

Update, integrate, maintain, and communicate both Pratt & Whitney and RTX Corporation (RTX) accounting policies

Respond to, solve, and make decisions on standard and/or routine business and accounting policy interpretation requests

Assist in the accounting for acquisitions and divestitures

Prepare certain financial reporting deliverables for reporting to RTX

Partner with internal and external auditors, departments, and business units across Pratt & Whitney and RTX

Serve as a key point of contact for addressing accounting-related inquiries and issues

Support Assistant Controller and/or Controller in ad hoc projects

Qualification

US GAAPSEC regulationsTechnical accountingCPASAPAerospace industryAnalytical skillsArtificial intelligenceCommunication skillsProject managementLeadership skillsProblem-solving skillsDetail-orientedCross-functional teamwork

Required

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or a related field and minimum of 10+ years applicable work experience; OR an advanced degree with 7+ years of applicable work experience

Technical accounting background with a thorough knowledge of US GAAP and SEC regulations and practical experience in the application of accounting concepts, including revenue recognition, leasing, goodwill, intangible assets, internal use software, and business combinations

Strong quantitative and qualitative analytical and problem-solving skills

Experience with technical research

Excellent written and oral communication skills; ability to clearly and concisely document and effectively communicate complex accounting issues to both Finance and Non-Finance personnel

Ability to successfully manage multiple projects with competing priorities and tight deadlines

Ability to work with cross functional teams, domestically and internationally

Intermediate to advanced excel skills

Proactive, detail oriented, and able to work independently

Broad management and leadership knowledge to lead project teams

Preferred

CPA

Prior Big 4 and/or public company experience

Working knowledge of SAP ledgers and related business processes

Experience working in the aerospace and defense industry

Familiarity with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) and Cost Accounting Standards (CAS)

Ability to understand, utilize, and collaborate with artificial intelligence technologies to solve problems, improve processes, and drive innovation

Benefits

Medical

Dental

Vision

Life insurance

Short-term disability

Long-term disability

401(k) match

Flexible spending accounts

Flexible work schedules

Employee assistance program

Employee Scholar Program

Parental leave

Paid time off

Holidays

Company

Pratt & Whitney

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Pratt & Whitney, an RTX business, is a global leader in propulsion systems, powering the most advanced aircraft in the world, and we are shaping the future of aviation.

Founded in 1925

East Hartford, CT, US

10001+ employees