Senior Technical Accountant

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Job description

Halo Industries is seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Technical Accountant to join our finance team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in accounting principles, financial reporting, and technical accounting standards. The Technical Accountant will be responsible for ensuring compliance with GAAP (Generally Accepted Accounting Principles) and other regulatory requirements, as well as providing guidance on complex accounting issues.

Conduct thorough research and analysis of accounting principles, standards, and regulations to ensure compliance with generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP), International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS), and other relevant regulatory requirements.

Research and analyze technical accounting issues, including new accounting standards and pronouncements, and provide guidance to management and other stakeholders.

Lead the implementation of new accounting standards, including the assessment of the impact on financial statements and internal controls.

Review and analyze financial statements and disclosures to ensure compliance with GAAP and other regulatory requirements

Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including finance, legal, and external auditors, to address accounting-related matters and support the financial reporting process.

Prepare technical accounting memos and documentation to document the organization's accounting policies, procedures, and conclusions reached on accounting matters.

Evaluate and document accounting policies and procedures and recommend updates or improvements.

Prepare technical accounting memos and documentation to support accounting positions and conclusions.

Support external audit activities by providing documentation, explanations, and analysis related to technical accounting matters as requested by auditors.

Stay informed about emerging accounting issues and trends, and assess their potential impact on the organization

Provide training and guidance to finance and accounting staff on technical accounting matters

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance; CPA (Certified Public Accountant) designation preferred.

5+ years of progressive experience in accounting, with a focus on technical accounting and financial reporting.

Strong understanding of GAAP, IFRS, and other accounting standards including ASC 606 and ASC 842.

Experience researching and interpreting complex accounting issues and providing practical guidance and recommendations.

Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with a keen attention to detail.

Ability to effectively communicate complex accounting concepts to non-accounting stakeholders.

Experience working in a public accounting firm (i.e., Big 4)

SOX and SEC reporting experience a plus

Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other accounting software applications

Benefits

Halo Industries offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, stock options, professional development opportunities, and a supportive work environment.

If you are a dedicated individual with a passion for accounts payable and a keen eye for accuracy, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity to contribute to the financial success of Halo Industries. To apply, please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience.

Halo Industries is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity in the workplace. We encourage all qualified individuals to apply.

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