We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Manager of Technical Accounting to lead our technical accounting, external reporting, and audit coordination functions. This role is critical in ensuring compliance with US GAAP, SEC regulations, and other accounting standards while supporting complex transactions and financial disclosures. The ideal candidate will have Big 4 public accounting experience, deep technical accounting expertise, and a proven track record in a global corporate environment.
Specific Responsibilities
Research, interpret, and implement US GAAP, SEC, and other regulatory requirements.
Lead accounting for complex transactions (revenue recognition, M&A, leases, derivatives, etc.).
Develop and maintain corporate accounting policies and ensure consistent application
Drive process improvements to enhance audit efficiency and internal controls.
Collaborate with Legal, Investor Relations, and senior leadership on disclosures.
Oversee preparation of Debt filings and Quarterly and Annual report filings SEC filings and ensure accuracy / timeliness.
Serve as primary liaison with external auditors, managing the quarterly / annual audit process
Partner with FP&A, Tax, Legal, and business units on accounting implications of strategic initiatives.
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance; CPA required.
10+ years of progressive accounting experience, including Big 4 public accounting.
Strong technical accounting background (SEC reporting, revenue recognition, consolidations, etc.).
Experience in a global, multi-entity industrial or manufacturing company preferred.
Expert knowledge of US GAAP, SEC rules, and SOX compliance. Exceptional communication and stakeholder management skills.
Ability to translate complex accounting issues into actionable business insights.
Manager Technical Accounting • USA, Wisconsin, Milwaukee