CNH · 1 month ago
Technical Accounting Head
Oak Brook, IL
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$134K/yr - $196K/yr
8+ years expCNH is a company focused on innovation and sustainability in agriculture and construction. They are seeking a Head of Technical Accounting who will provide expert counsel on complex accounting matters, manage accounting implications of transactions, and lead accounting workstreams for mergers and acquisitions.
IndustrialMachinery ManufacturingManufacturing
Responsibilities
Serve as the subject matter expert for all technical accounting topics
Research, analyze, and document accounting positions for new and complex transactions, preparing formal accounting memos or “white papers” that provide clear guidance to the organization
Partner with business development, legal and finance teams to provide proactive accounting guidance on deal terms and new contracts, embedding financial considerations at the inception of a transaction
Work closely with external auditors to ensure timely closure of complex accounting matters and support the audit process with necessary documentation
Lead the full lifecycle of new accounting pronouncement adoption, from initial impact assessment to full implementation on a global scale
Continuously monitor new and emerging guidance from the FASB and IFRS, documenting potential impacts on financial statement, policies, and systems
Assist with the implementation of finance and accounting system changes required to comply with new standards
Develop and deliver training to finance and non-finance personnel across the company on new or existing accounting standards
Lead the entire accounting workstream for M&A transactions, from due diligence to post-closing integration
Participate in financial due diligence to assess recurring earnings, analyze key financial drivers, and critique balance sheet exposures, providing critical input for deal negotiations
Lead the preparation of the opening balance sheet, business combination accounting memos, and valuation reports, managing external advisors as needed
Collaborate with Policy and Procedures team to update finance policies to ensure they are current with evolving standards and reflect the proper accounting treatment for new transactions
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Accounting is required; a Master's degree is a plus
Certified Public Accountant (CPA) license is required
A minimum of 8 - 12 years of progressive experience in corporate accounting and external reporting, with a strong focus on SEC filings
Significant experience with a public accounting firm (preferably a Big Four firm) is highly desired
Proven track record of managing and delivering large-scale reporting projects, including recent experience with sustainability or ESG disclosures
Preferred
Expert knowledge of U.S. GAAP and a strong working knowledge of IFRS
Proven ability to research, interpret, and apply complex accounting standards
Attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities under tight deadlines
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to effectively communicate complex information to both internal and external stakeholders
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and project management skills
Proven leadership abilities and a track record of building effective cross functional partnerships
Benefits
Flexible work arrangements
Savings & Retirement benefits
Tuition reimbursement
Parental leave
Adoption assistance
Fertility & Family building support
Employee Assistance Programs
Charitable contribution matching and Volunteer Time Off
Company
CNH
CNH ( NYSE: CNH ) is a world-class equipment, technology and services company.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$7.31BKey Investors
Advanced Propulsion Centre UK
2025-11-20Post Ipo Debt· $577.02M
2025-08-27Post Ipo Debt· $581.53M
2025-06-02Post Ipo Debt· $364.53M
Leadership Team
Jose Heitor Nogueira
CFO Agriculture Segment - North America
Mike Lexa
Chief Information Security Officer, Global Vice President
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