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Technical Accounting Manager Job at CFS in Des Plaines

CFS, Des Plaines, IL, US

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Technical Accounting Manager Salary: $120,000 - $150,000 + bonus Newly created Technical Accounting Manager position at a high-growth, publicly traded company • Hands-on role with direct visibility to senior leadership, including the CFO and Controller • Opportunity to own technical accounting research and policy development in a complex, evolving environment • Key contributor to SEC reporting, acquisitions, and implementation of new accounting standards • Hybrid schedule with unique remote flexibility during winter months • Competitive compensation, excellent benefits, and a strong 401(k) match Key Responsibilities for the Technical Accounting Manager: • Research, document, and implement accounting treatment for complex transactions under US GAAP • Draft technical accounting memos and provide guidance to finance and operations teams • Monitor and assess the impact of new and emerging accounting standards (FASB, SEC) • Support preparation and review of SEC filings, including 10-Q, 10-K, and earnings releases • Assist in M&A due diligence, purchase accounting, and integration of acquisitions • Partner cross-functionally with FP&A, Tax, Treasury, and Legal on accounting and reporting issues • Support quarterly reviews and annual audits, serving as a key contact for external auditors • Qualifications for the Technical Accounting Manager: • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Accounting required • 5-7 years of progressive accounting experience (Big 4 or public accounting/public company mix preferred) • Proven ability xrczosw to draft and present clear, well-supported technical accounting positions • Experience with SOX 404 compliance and implementation of new standards • Strong analytical, communication, and project management skills • Proactive, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment This is an exciting opportunity for a hands-on Technical Accounting Manager to step into a highly visible, newly created role with a growing public company that values technical expertise, collaboration, and career growth. $120,000 - $150,000 + bonus #