Technical Accounting Lead
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StackAdapt is a self-serve advertising platform that specializes in multi-channel solutions including native, display, video, connected TV, audio, in-game, and digital out-of-home ads. We empower hundreds of digitally-focused companies to deliver outcomes and exceptional campaign performance everyday. StackAdapt was founded with a vision to be more than an advertising platform, it’s a hub of innovation, imagination and creativity.
The Financial Reporting team at StackAdapt is responsible for overseeing technical accounting, management and external reporting, and partnering with P&C and Legal departments to manage the company’s equity plan. The team plays a pivotal role in the organization by gathering valuable business and industry insights as well as ensuring US GAAP and ICFR compliance.
Reporting to the Director of Financial Reporting, the Lead Technical Accounting Specialist will play a critical role in ensuring compliance with accounting standards and regulations, as well as providing technical expertise on complex accounting matters. This position will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to analyze transactions, assess their accounting treatment, and communicate findings to key stakeholders. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in technical accounting, excellent analytical skills, the ability to conduct research and prepare position papers independently, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
StackAdapt is a Remote First company, we are open to candidates in North America for this position.
What you will be doing:
Serve as the subject matter expert on technical accounting matters, including revenue recognition, leases, stock-based compensation, and business combinations.
Research and interpret accounting standards (GAAP, IFRS) and regulatory requirements (SEC) to ensure compliance and assess the impact on the company's financial reporting.
Analyze complex transactions and contracts to determine the appropriate accounting treatment and document conclusions in technical accounting memos.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including finance, legal, and operations, to evaluate the accounting implications of business initiatives and transactions.
Lead the implementation of new accounting standards and updates, working closely with internal and external stakeholders to ensure timely adoption and compliance.
Provide guidance and training to finance and accounting teams on technical accounting matters, promoting understanding and awareness of accounting policies and procedures.
Assist in the preparation of financial statements and disclosures, ensuring accuracy and completeness in accordance with applicable accounting standards.
Partner with external auditors during quarterly reviews and annual audits, providing support and explanations for accounting treatments and financial disclosures.
Support special projects and initiatives as needed, providing technical expertise and financial analysis to support decision-making.
What you will bring to the table:
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; CPA certification required.
Minimum of 5 years of experience in technical accounting roles, preferably in a public accounting firm or corporate environment at a publicly traded tech company.
Strong knowledge of US GAAP and SEC reporting requirements.
Experience with researching and applying complex accounting standards and regulations.
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with a keen attention to detail.
Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to convey technical concepts to non-technical audiences.
Proven ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
Commitment to continuous learning and professional development in the field of technical accounting.
StackAdapters Enjoy:
Highly competitive salary
RRSP/401K matching
3 weeks vacation + 3 personal care days + 1 Culture & Belief day + birthdays off
Access to a comprehensive mental health care platform
Full benefits from day one of employment
Work from home reimbursements
Optional global WeWork membership for those who want a change from their home office
Robust training and onboarding program
Coverage and support of personal development initiatives (conferences, courses, etc)
Access to StackAdapt programmatic courses and certifications to support continuous learning
An awesome parental leave policy
A friendly, welcoming, and supportive culture
Our social and team events!
StackAdapt is a diverse and inclusive team of collaborative, hardworking individuals trying to make a dent in the universe. No matter who you are, where you are from, who you love, follow in faith, disability (or superpower) status, ethnicity, or the gender you identify with (if you’re comfortable, let us know your pronouns), you are welcome at StackAdapt. If you have any requests or requirements to support you throughout any part of the interview process, please let our Talent team know.
About StackAdapt
We've been recognized for our diverse and supportive workplace, high performing campaigns, award-winning customer service, and innovation. We've been awarded:
Ad Age Best Places to Work 2024
G2 Top Software and Top Marketing and Advertising Product for 2024
Campaign’s Best Places to Work 2023 for the UK
2024 Best Workplaces for Women and in Canada by Great Place to Work®
#1 DSP on G2 and leader in a number of categories including Cross-Channel Advertising
#LI-Remote
Technical Accounting Lead
To see similar active jobs please follow this link: Remote Finance jobs
StackAdapt is a self-serve advertising platform that specializes in multi-channel solutions including native, display, video, connected TV, audio, in-game, and digital out-of-home ads. We empower hundreds of digitally-focused companies to deliver outcomes and exceptional campaign performance everyday. StackAdapt was founded with a vision to be more than an advertising platform, it’s a hub of innovation, imagination and creativity.
The Financial Reporting team at StackAdapt is responsible for overseeing technical accounting, management and external reporting, and partnering with P&C and Legal departments to manage the company’s equity plan. The team plays a pivotal role in the organization by gathering valuable business and industry insights as well as ensuring US GAAP and ICFR compliance.
Reporting to the Director of Financial Reporting, the Lead Technical Accounting Specialist will play a critical role in ensuring compliance with accounting standards and regulations, as well as providing technical expertise on complex accounting matters. This position will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to analyze transactions, assess their accounting treatment, and communicate findings to key stakeholders. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in technical accounting, excellent analytical skills, the ability to conduct research and prepare position papers independently, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
StackAdapt is a Remote First company, we are open to candidates in North America for this position.
What you will be doing:
Serve as the subject matter expert on technical accounting matters, including revenue recognition, leases, stock-based compensation, and business combinations.
Research and interpret accounting standards (GAAP, IFRS) and regulatory requirements (SEC) to ensure compliance and assess the impact on the company's financial reporting.
Analyze complex transactions and contracts to determine the appropriate accounting treatment and document conclusions in technical accounting memos.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including finance, legal, and operations, to evaluate the accounting implications of business initiatives and transactions.
Lead the implementation of new accounting standards and updates, working closely with internal and external stakeholders to ensure timely adoption and compliance.
Provide guidance and training to finance and accounting teams on technical accounting matters, promoting understanding and awareness of accounting policies and procedures.
Assist in the preparation of financial statements and disclosures, ensuring accuracy and completeness in accordance with applicable accounting standards.
Partner with external auditors during quarterly reviews and annual audits, providing support and explanations for accounting treatments and financial disclosures.
Support special projects and initiatives as needed, providing technical expertise and financial analysis to support decision-making.
What you will bring to the table:
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; CPA certification required.
Minimum of 5 years of experience in technical accounting roles, preferably in a public accounting firm or corporate environment at a publicly traded tech company.
Strong knowledge of US GAAP and SEC reporting requirements.
Experience with researching and applying complex accounting standards and regulations.
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with a keen attention to detail.
Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to convey technical concepts to non-technical audiences.
Proven ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
Commitment to continuous learning and professional development in the field of technical accounting.
StackAdapters Enjoy:
Highly competitive salary
RRSP/401K matching
3 weeks vacation + 3 personal care days + 1 Culture & Belief day + birthdays off
Access to a comprehensive mental health care platform
Full benefits from day one of employment
Work from home reimbursements
Optional global WeWork membership for those who want a change from their home office
Robust training and onboarding program
Coverage and support of personal development initiatives (conferences, courses, etc)
Access to StackAdapt programmatic courses and certifications to support continuous learning
An awesome parental leave policy
A friendly, welcoming, and supportive culture
Our social and team events!
StackAdapt is a diverse and inclusive team of collaborative, hardworking individuals trying to make a dent in the universe. No matter who you are, where you are from, who you love, follow in faith, disability (or superpower) status, ethnicity, or the gender you identify with (if you’re comfortable, let us know your pronouns), you are welcome at StackAdapt. If you have any requests or requirements to support you throughout any part of the interview process, please let our Talent team know.
About StackAdapt
We've been recognized for our diverse and supportive workplace, high performing campaigns, award-winning customer service, and innovation. We've been awarded:
Ad Age Best Places to Work 2024
G2 Top Software and Top Marketing and Advertising Product for 2024
Campaign’s Best Places to Work 2023 for the UK
2024 Best Workplaces for Women and in Canada by Great Place to Work®
#1 DSP on G2 and leader in a number of categories including Cross-Channel Advertising
#LI-Remote