Lead technical accounting for complex non-routine transactions ensuring compliance with US GAAP and preparing clear audit-ready documentation
Job Summary
Lead technical accounting for complex non-routine transactions ensuring compliance with US GAAP and preparing clear audit-ready documentation.
Own acquisition accounting under ASC 805 including purchase price accounting, valuation of intangible assets and goodwill, contingent consideration, and post-close accounting for current and future acquisitions.
Partner with executive leadership and investors on M&A activity, supporting due diligence, identifying accounting risks, and advising on deal structure and financial implications.
Matching Summary
Lead technical accounting for complex non-routine transactions ensuring compliance with US GAAP and preparing clear audit-ready documentation.
Salary
$160,000 to $180,000
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
M&A accounting expertise
US GAAP compliance
ASC 805 and ASC 350 expertise
Purchase price allocation experience
Revenue recognition (ASC 606)
Global multi-entity accounting
External auditor liaison
Nice-to-have
Trusted advisor in ambiguous environments
Holistic thinking on accounting impact
Independent risk assessment and execution
Clear communication to senior stakeholders
Advertising or professional services industry experience
PE-backed portfolio company experience
Key Requirements
10-12+ years of experience
CPA Certification + Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting
Experience integrating acquired company trial balance
Deep expertise in ASC 805 and ASC 350
Advanced expertise in U.S. GAAP
NetSuite experience required
Experience in global, multi-entity, multi-currency environments