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Director of Technical Accounting<p><strong>One of the World's Most Admired Companies & a Fortune 500</strong> global, publicly traded manufacturing firm is looking to add to it’s senior management within the accounting department located in Danbury, CT (Hybrid role).</p><p>Director of Technical Accounting: ($180k – $240k + Bonus + Equity) <em>For immediate consideration send resumes to Jennifer.Beilin@Roberthalf com (company's already interviewing candidates!)</em></p><p><br></p><p>Overview of role: Perform technical accounting and implementation and lead in crafting detailed accounting memos within a broad range of topics, including consolidations, impairment, leases, business combinations, and revenue.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Be a key member of senior leadership with a deep knowledge of US GAAP and how interpretations of accounting codes relate to complex transactions.</li><li>Organize training sessions and create informational materials for staff regarding new policies and procedures.</li><li>Offer direction on report creation to leadership regarding policy interpretation and application, particularly in intricate accounting areas.</li><li>Develop and maintain accounting policies, in consideration of US GAAP</li><li>Assist with the implementation and reporting of the new accounting standards</li><li>Ensure SOX compliance and internal controls are met</li><li>Preparation and review of annual financial statements and footnotes to ensure compliance with relevant authoritative rules and regulations;</li><li>Preserve relevant documentation and work papers for financial reporting tasks including the completion of US GAAP and SEC reporting checklists and certain accounting close procedures.</li><li>Research new technical accounting standards, and work with accounting teams to implement.</li><li>Facilitate collaborations with other company departments and operational units on compliance endeavors</li></ul><p>Qualifications:</p><ul><li>Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting</li><li>CPA is required</li><li>Prior Public Accounting experience is required, with high preference for Big 4.</li><li>Strong understanding of US GAAP and SEC Financial Reporting.</li></ul><p><br></p>