Manager, Technical Accounting

Job Description Manager, Technical Accounting City: Culver City, CA Onsite/ Hybrid/ Remote: Hybrid (3-4 days a week onsite) Duration: About 8 Months (End date: 4/30/2027) Rate Range: Upto $91/hr on W2 Work Authorization: GC, USC, All valid EADs except H1B, OPT, CPT Must Have: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or a related field. CPA or equivalent professional accounting qualification. At least 4 years of relevant accounting experience in public accounting or industry. Significant experience conducting technical accounting research and documenting conclusions. Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP and/or IFRS. Experience with accounting memos, white papers, policy documentation, and technical analyses. Strong project management, analytical, written, and verbal communication skills. Responsibilities Advise business units on complex technical accounting matters and transactions. Support accounting research, financial modeling, contract reviews, and transaction analyses. Prepare accounting memoranda, white papers, FAQs, policies, and procedures. Research and support the implementation of new IFRS standards and accounting policies. Review complex transactions involving revenue recognition, mergers and acquisitions, business combinations, film accounting, and leases. Collaborate with Finance, Legal, Business Development, Tax, Internal Audit, and external auditors. Support quarterly and annual financial statement reviews and audit activities. Assist with accounting training for Finance teams. Define and implement future-state accounting processes. Support due diligence, transaction-related projects, and other Finance initiatives. Manage multiple workstreams independently and meet project deadlines. Use Microsoft Office, analytical tools, and AI-enabled technologies to improve research and documentation processes. Qualifications Strong technical accounting research and documentation experience. Ability to interpret accounting standards and apply them to complex transactions. Experience working with cross-functional business and Finance teams. Ability to explain technical accounting concepts to stakeholders with different levels of expertise. Strong attention to detail, organization, and follow-through. Ability to adapt to changing business needs and Agile project environments. Nice to Have Direct IFRS experience. Experience reviewing complex contracts and accounting arrangements. Experience with revenue recognition, business combinations, leases, mergers and acquisitions, or film accounting. Experience supporting global reporting requirements. Working knowledge of AI tools and emerging technologies used for accounting research and process improvement. Requirements