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TAIT · 7 hours ago

Senior Manager, Technical Accounting

Lititz, PA

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

7+ years exp

TAIT is a company that partners with artists and brands to create extraordinary live events. They are seeking a Senior Manager, Technical Accounting to lead the development of accounting policies, conduct technical accounting research, and support US GAAP operationalization for new acquisitions.

Events

Hiring Manager

Ashley Weber

Responsibilities

Build, maintain, and update a library of internal accounting policies and technical accounting memos

Lead technical accounting research efforts and application of US GAAP to complex business transactions with the ability to weigh alternatives and advise on and influence the ultimate decision making

Articulate issues and recommendations in a concise manner to both financial and non-financial stakeholders to enable better decision-making

Ensure accounting for areas such as purchase accounting, stock compensation, derivatives, revenue recognition, and others is complete, accurate, and clearly documented in accordance with US GAAP

Assist in maintaining organizational compliance with accounting policies and procedures

Participate in the monthly close process through timely preparation and recording of accounting entries in our ERP system

Participate in cross-functional teams during the due diligence process by providing expertise in the evaluation of accounting policies for M&A targets with the ability to operationalize US GAAP post-close through a balance of compliance with US GAAP while delivering practical insights and solutions for the business

Participate in the external audit process by providing necessary documentation and support

Other ad-hoc responsibilities may be assigned to meet the needs of the business

First six months: Driving application of purchase accounting for multiple current M&A opportunities and leading the documentation of related technical accounting memoranda. Ownership of recurring accounting responsibilities for several technical accounting areas and leading efforts to uplift internal documentation supporting company positions in accordance with US GAAP

First twelve months: Operationalizing US GAAP at newly acquired entities through collaboration with Global Finance Team and local finance teams and third-party service providers

Qualification

US GAAPTechnical accounting policiesM&A accountingCPA licenseASC 805ASC 606PlanningOrganizationProblem solvingAttention to detailCommunication skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance or equivalent experience

7 + years of relevant technical accounting experience in industry or with a top-tier accounting or advisory firm (Big 4 preferred)

Licensed CPA (active preferred)

Strong technical knowledge of US GAAP, specifically ASC 805 and ASC 606

Ability to research technical accounting matters and formulate policies and memoranda in a concise and organized manner

Ability to work and develop initial accounting conclusions independently

Proactive and pragmatic approach to problem solving and communication

Attention to detail, strong planning and organization skills, and the ability to multi-task, prioritize and deliver in a fast-paced private equity-backed environment