Authentic Brands Group
Senior Manager, Technical Accounting & Policy
Authentic Brands Group, New York, New York, us, 10261
Senior Manager, Technical Accounting & Policy
New York, New York What You’ll Do
Authentic is in the process of building a team to oversee all matters pertaining to the Company’s technical accounting. The Senior Manager of Technical accounting will report directly to the VP of Technical accounting and will serve as a subject matter expert on complex accounting issues, including business combinations, revenue recognition, debt, lease accounting, stock-based compensation, and other areas of U.S. GAAP. This role will be responsible for analyzing complex transactions and developing and maintaining the Company’s accounting policies and procedures. What you’ll be working on
Conduct technical accounting research related to new and/or proposed transactions For M&A transactions: manage purchase accounting, integration of acquired entities and assessment of valuation models Evaluate changes to Accounting Standards Codifications (ASC), SEC regulations and regulatory reporting requirements, and communicate impact on the company's financial reporting Proactively collaborate cross-functionally to ensure that accounting impacts of significant and unusual transactions are communicated timely and accounted for properly Proactively work with external auditors to drive timely closure of technical accounting matters Assist in the month-end close processes as it pertains to complex/nonrecurring transactions Work closely with finance, treasury, tax, legal and other departments to address technical accounting issues that impact various aspects of the business Prepare technical accounting memos and whitepapers to document the company’s positions on complex accounting matters Collaborate with external valuation experts regarding recurring 409A valuations and valuations of acquired businesses, goodwill and trademarks; coordinate and assist with the annual impairment testing on goodwill and indefinite useful life intangibles Establish and/or maintain accounting policies and ensure company-wide compliance with policies Perform various ad hoc projects as requested Must Haves:
Minimum 8 years of accounting experience Minimum of 3 years “big four” public accounting experience Bachelor’s degree in accounting; master’s degree preferred not required CPA required Knowledge of FASB and SEC requirements, Generally Accepted Accounting Principles and Excellent oral and written communication skills; ability to tailor communication of technical concepts to various audiences Licensing experience preferred but not required Business combination experience preferred but not required High attention to detail, excellent organizational skills and the ability to multitask Primary Location Salary Range:
$140,000 - $165,000 Fraud Alert
Unauthorized Job Offers and Impersonations We have been made aware of fraudulent job offers and interview requests being sent by individuals falsely claiming to represent Authentic. These scams are often initiated via email, employment websites and social media, and may include fake interview requests, offer letters or attempts to collect personal and financial information. Please note: All legitimate Authentic job postings can be found only on our official website (authentic.com) or through our verified LinkedIn page (https://www.linkedin.com/company/weareauthentic). Authentic does not conduct interviews over Teams or Zoom without prior email correspondence from a verified @authentic.com email address. We will never ask you for sensitive personal information, payment or banking details as part of the hiring process. If you believe you’ve been contacted by someone impersonating an Authentic team member, please report it immediately by emailing peopleandculture@authentic.com. Authentic is an equal-opportunity employer and we value and embrace the diversity and inclusion of all Team Members. We do not discriminate on the basis of gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, national origin, disability, age, marital status, protected veteran status, or other legally protected status.
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New York, New York What You’ll Do
Authentic is in the process of building a team to oversee all matters pertaining to the Company’s technical accounting. The Senior Manager of Technical accounting will report directly to the VP of Technical accounting and will serve as a subject matter expert on complex accounting issues, including business combinations, revenue recognition, debt, lease accounting, stock-based compensation, and other areas of U.S. GAAP. This role will be responsible for analyzing complex transactions and developing and maintaining the Company’s accounting policies and procedures. What you’ll be working on
Conduct technical accounting research related to new and/or proposed transactions For M&A transactions: manage purchase accounting, integration of acquired entities and assessment of valuation models Evaluate changes to Accounting Standards Codifications (ASC), SEC regulations and regulatory reporting requirements, and communicate impact on the company's financial reporting Proactively collaborate cross-functionally to ensure that accounting impacts of significant and unusual transactions are communicated timely and accounted for properly Proactively work with external auditors to drive timely closure of technical accounting matters Assist in the month-end close processes as it pertains to complex/nonrecurring transactions Work closely with finance, treasury, tax, legal and other departments to address technical accounting issues that impact various aspects of the business Prepare technical accounting memos and whitepapers to document the company’s positions on complex accounting matters Collaborate with external valuation experts regarding recurring 409A valuations and valuations of acquired businesses, goodwill and trademarks; coordinate and assist with the annual impairment testing on goodwill and indefinite useful life intangibles Establish and/or maintain accounting policies and ensure company-wide compliance with policies Perform various ad hoc projects as requested Must Haves:
Minimum 8 years of accounting experience Minimum of 3 years “big four” public accounting experience Bachelor’s degree in accounting; master’s degree preferred not required CPA required Knowledge of FASB and SEC requirements, Generally Accepted Accounting Principles and Excellent oral and written communication skills; ability to tailor communication of technical concepts to various audiences Licensing experience preferred but not required Business combination experience preferred but not required High attention to detail, excellent organizational skills and the ability to multitask Primary Location Salary Range:
$140,000 - $165,000 Fraud Alert
Unauthorized Job Offers and Impersonations We have been made aware of fraudulent job offers and interview requests being sent by individuals falsely claiming to represent Authentic. These scams are often initiated via email, employment websites and social media, and may include fake interview requests, offer letters or attempts to collect personal and financial information. Please note: All legitimate Authentic job postings can be found only on our official website (authentic.com) or through our verified LinkedIn page (https://www.linkedin.com/company/weareauthentic). Authentic does not conduct interviews over Teams or Zoom without prior email correspondence from a verified @authentic.com email address. We will never ask you for sensitive personal information, payment or banking details as part of the hiring process. If you believe you’ve been contacted by someone impersonating an Authentic team member, please report it immediately by emailing peopleandculture@authentic.com. Authentic is an equal-opportunity employer and we value and embrace the diversity and inclusion of all Team Members. We do not discriminate on the basis of gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, national origin, disability, age, marital status, protected veteran status, or other legally protected status.
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