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FIS · 1 day ago

Accounting Manager

Jacksonville, FL

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level

5+ years exp

FIS is a leading fintech company that provides solutions impacting a wide range of markets and individuals. The Technical Accounting Manager will oversee accounting and financial reporting related to stock-based compensation and technical accounting issues, ensuring compliance with relevant standards and improving processes.

BankingFinancial ServicesFinTechPayments

Responsibilities

Manage the accounting for stock-based compensation, including the valuation, recording, and reporting of stock options, restricted stock units (RSUs), performance stock units (PSUs) and other equity awards

Ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards (e.g., ASC 718) and regulatory requirements

Prepare and review stock compensation expense calculations and related journal entries

Conduct detailed analysis of stock compensation expenses and forecast future expenses

Stay updated on changes in accounting standards and regulatory requirements related to stock-based compensation and implement necessary updates

Collaborate with HR and Legal departments to ensure accurate and timely processing of equity awards

Research and interpret complex accounting standards and provide guidance on technical accounting issues

Prepare technical accounting memos and documentation to support the company's accounting positions

Assist in the implementation of new accounting standards and ensure compliance with existing standards

Provide support for external audits and reviews, including the preparation of audit schedules and responding to auditor inquiries

Assist in the preparation and review of financial statements

Ensure accuracy and completeness of financial reporting in accordance with GAAP

Support the quarterly and annual SEC reporting process, including the preparation and tie-out of footnotes and MD&A disclosures

Support Proxy statement reporting, including preparation of and tie-out of Proxy disclosures

Identify and implement process improvements to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of stock compensation and technical accounting processes

Develop and maintain internal controls related to stock compensation and technical accounting

Utilize AI and other advanced technologies to automate routine tasks and improve accuracy in financial reporting

Stay updated on AI advancements and their applications in accounting and financial reporting

Qualification

Stock Compensation AccountingTechnical AccountingGAAP KnowledgeSEC ReportingMicrosoft ExcelAnalytical SkillsProblem-Solving SkillsCommunication SkillsOrganizational Skills