Senior Manager, Technical Accounting

Senior Manager, Technical Accounting

Location: Fort Lauderdale, FL

About the Opportunity

Our client is a global, multi-entity organization with a diverse portfolio of businesses and operations across domestic and international markets. As the organization continues to expand and pursue strategic growth initiatives, they are seeking a Senior Manager of Technical Accounting to provide leadership and guidance on complex accounting matters, financial reporting requirements, and significant business transactions.

This is a highly visible position within the finance organization, offering the opportunity to work closely with senior leadership, support key business decisions, and contribute to strategic initiatives across the enterprise.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead technical accounting initiatives across multiple business units and international operations.
• Research, evaluate, and apply relevant accounting guidance to complex business transactions and reporting matters.
• Monitor emerging accounting standards and regulatory developments and assess their impact on the organization.
• Prepare and review accounting position papers and technical memoranda related to significant transactions and accounting conclusions.
• Partner with external advisors, auditors, and internal stakeholders on technical accounting matters.
• Review and support financial statement disclosures and reporting requirements.
• Assess the accounting impact of acquisitions, investments, joint ventures, new contracts, and other strategic initiatives.
• Provide guidance throughout the lifecycle of mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, and other complex transactions.
• Identify opportunities to enhance accounting processes, controls, and reporting efficiency.
• Mentor and develop members of the accounting team while fostering a collaborative, high-performing environment.
• Support enterprise-wide projects and cross-functional initiatives.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting required; advanced degree preferred.
• Public accounting experience preferred.
• Strong technical accounting and financial reporting expertise.
• Experience researching and documenting accounting positions and conclusions.
• Exposure to complex transactions, business combinations, or corporate accounting matters is highly desirable.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to manage competing priorities in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and project management capabilities.

Why Consider This Opportunity?

• Highly visible role with direct interaction with senior leadership.
• Exposure to complex business transactions and strategic initiatives.
• Broad scope across multiple business units and international operations.
• Opportunity to influence accounting policy, reporting processes, and business decisions.
• Collaborative environment with strong long-term growth potential.

Interested?

If you have a background in technical accounting and enjoy working on complex business matters in a dynamic environment, we would welcome a confidential conversation.

Please reach out directly for additional information regarding the organization, compensation, and next steps.