Research and interpret U.S. GAAP, including areas such as revenue recognition and leases, to support complex accounting decisions
Analyse non-routine transactions and determine appropriate accounting treatment
Draft and contribute to technical accounting memos and formal documentation
Partner with teams across finance, legal, tax, and the wider business to assess accounting implications of new initiatives
Act as a key contact during the external audit process, coordinating requests and supporting documentation
Support financial reporting, including disclosures and technical accounting positions
Help develop and maintain accounting policies, ensuring consistent application across the organisation
Identify control gaps and contribute to strengthening accounting processes and frameworks

CPA qualification and a degree in Accounting
5–7 years of experience, with at least 3 years in technical accounting, accounting policy, or financial reporting
Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP, particularly ASC 606 and ASC 842
Proven experience applying accounting standards to complex or non-routine transactions
Demonstrated experience drafting or significantly contributing to technical accounting memos or formal documentation
Career progression from audit or operational accounting into technical accounting, policy, or advisory-focused work
Strong analytical thinking with the ability to exercise sound professional judgement
Confident communicator who can translate technical guidance into clear, practical recommendations
Self-starter who is comfortable working in a highly autonomous, unstructured environment

Senior Technical Accountant

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