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LHH · 12 hours ago

Technical Accounting Manager

LHH is a confidential, growth-focused organization in the financial services space seeking a Technical Accounting Manager to support complex accounting matters and serve as a key resource to executive leadership. The role involves navigating U.S. GAAP, preparing technical documentation, and leading technical assessments for various transactions.

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Hiring Manager
Sam Cardwell
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Responsibilities

Research, interpret, and apply U.S. GAAP to a wide variety of transactions and business initiatives
Prepare clear, well‑structured technical accounting position papers
Lead technical assessments for new or unusual transactions, including consolidation, revenue, lease accounting, and financial instrument matters
Partner cross‑functionally with finance, operations, and executive leadership to ensure accurate and compliant accounting
Support the external audit process and respond to technical inquiries
Evaluate new accounting standards and lead implementation projects
Strengthen accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls

Qualification

U.S. GAAPTechnical accountingASC 606CPAFinancial servicesASC 810ASC 842ASC 310ASC 860Communication skillsDocumentation skills

Required

Strong foundation in U.S. GAAP and technical accounting
Experience drafting technical accounting memos, supporting external audits, and interpreting complex contract language is essential
Excellent communication and documentation skills
Ability to explain complex accounting topics to non‑technical stakeholders
CPA required or actively pursuing

Preferred

Background in financial services (banking, lending, capital markets, asset management, insurance, etc.)
OR public accounting experience with financial services clients
Public accounting background (Big 4 or mid-tier) strongly preferred
Financial services exposure—either industry or client‑facing

Benefits

Full remote flexibility

Company

At LHH, we believe work should be meaningful, fulfilling, and connected.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Dave Hilbig
President & CEO, OCM-LHH Utah, Wyoming
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Ted Diven, MBA
CEO - OCM / Lee Hecht Harrison (ID, MT, NV)
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