ManpowerGroup - Racine, WI
posted 2 months ago
The Senior Technical Accounting Manager will play a pivotal role in ensuring compliance with U.S. GAAP and will be a key resource for internal stakeholders across various functions. This position is based in Racine, WI, and offers a hybrid work model, requiring three days on-site and two days remote. The salary for this role is negotiable, ranging from $125,000 to $150,000 or more, depending on experience and qualifications. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing the evaluation and documentation of complex accounting areas and new transactions, ensuring that the company adheres to financial accounting and reporting standards. In this role, the Senior Technical Accounting Manager will conduct research and prepare technical accounting memos to address and resolve accounting issues, while also managing new transactions appropriately. Keeping abreast of U.S. GAAP and SEC developments is crucial, as the manager will spearhead the implementation of new accounting and disclosure standards. The position also involves offering technical accounting expertise in various areas, including revenue recognition, leasing, intangible assets, inventory, restructuring, and employee benefits. Additionally, the manager will oversee the reporting process for various North American benefit plans and ensure SOX compliance within the North American Accounting function. Collaboration with the Accounting Policy group to create and uphold company-wide accounting policies that align with IFRS and U.S. GAAP requirements is also a key responsibility. The Senior Technical Accounting Manager will work closely with external auditors to resolve accounting and reporting issues, review accounting guidance, and provide technical memoranda. Furthermore, the role includes delivering both formal and informal U.S. GAAP and accounting policy training to the North American Finance and other departments, as well as supporting the M&A team with transaction activities, including financial due diligence and integration assistance.