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Candescent

Senior Manager Technical Accounting

Candescent, Melville, New York, us, 11775

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Key Responsibilities

Lead technical accounting research and provide guidance on complex transactions, including revenue recognition, software capitalization, leases, and other US GAAP topics.

Develop, document, and implement accounting policies and procedures to ensure consistent and compliant financial reporting.

Serve as the subject matter expert on ASC 606, including contract review, revenue recognition assessments, and policy enforcement.

Collaborate with cross‑functional teams (Sales, Legal, FP&A, Product) to ensure contracts are structured and accounted for in compliance with revenue recognition standards.

Support the monthly and quarterly close processes by ensuring proper accounting treatment and timely resolution of technical issues.

Prepare and maintain financial statement disclosures, including footnotes and supporting documentation, in accordance with US GAAP.

Own the preparation and accuracy of the cash flow statement and ensure alignment with other financial statements.

Act as the primary liaison to external auditors, coordinating audit requests and ensuring timely and accurate delivery of supporting documentation.

Monitor changes in accounting standards and assess their impact on the company’s financial statements and operations.

Provide training and guidance to accounting and finance teams on technical accounting topics and policy updates.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance; CPA required

10+ years of progressive accounting experience, including public accounting and/or industry experience in the software or technology sector

Strong technical knowledge of US GAAP, with deep expertise in ASC 606 and other relevant standards

Proven experience in drafting and implementing accounting policies and procedures

Experience preparing financial statement disclosures and cash flow statements

Strong analytical, problem‑solving, and communication skills

Ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively in a fast‑paced, dynamic environment

Experience with ERP systems (e.g., NetSuite, Oracle, SAP) and financial reporting tools preferred

Seniority Level Mid‑Senior level

Employment Type Full‑time

Job Function Accounting/Auditing

Industries Financial Services and Technology, Information and Media

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

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