Lead, Technical Accounting and Internal Controls

CSI

Technical accounting leader strengthening controls and SEC readiness for CSI, a banking software provider. Leading U.S.

Posted 8/4/2026full-timeRemote • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates extensive knowledge of U.S. GAAP and technical accounting principles, with proven experience in leading compliance initiatives and drafting technical accounting memoranda. Capable of driving process improvements and collaborating with executive leadership on strategic financial analysis.

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U.S. GAAP ExpertiseASC 606 ExperienceASC 842 ExperienceActive CPA LicenseFinancial Reporting

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Hard Skills

Technical AccountingFinancial ReportingAccounting ResearchInternal Control FrameworksAccounting AutomationCompliance InitiativesFinancial Statement DisclosuresAccounting Risk ControlsDrafting Technical Accounting MemosEvaluating Accounting Implications

Soft Skills

Analytical SkillsProblem-Solving SkillsInfluencing SkillsEffective Communication

Certifications & Qualifications

CPA License

Industry Keywords

ASC 340ASC 350SEC ReadinessAudit InitiativesContractual Arrangements

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Serve as CSI's technical accounting subject matter expert
Oversee technical accounting, financial reporting, and compliance initiatives
Research, interpret, and implement complex accounting guidance under U.S. GAAP
Lead accounting assessments involving ASC 606, ASC 842, ASC 340, ASC 350, and other technical accounting matters
Prepare technical accounting memoranda supporting accounting conclusions for complex transactions
Draft and review financial statement disclosures
Monitor, enhance, and maintain internal control frameworks and accounting risk controls
Partner with executive leadership on acquisitions, strategic initiatives, and financial analysis
Evaluate accounting implications of new business initiatives, acquisitions, and contractual arrangements
Perform complex accounting research and provide recommendations regarding new accounting standards and regulatory guidance
Drive accounting automation, process improvements, and system enhancement initiatives
Serve as the primary liaison with internal and external auditors on technical accounting matters and control environments
Support SEC readiness initiatives and future disclosure requirements
Ensure the accuracy, timeliness, and completeness of financial reporting

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree in Accounting
Active CPA license
10+ years of progressive accounting experience
Experience within a large national or global accounting firm
Extensive knowledge of U.S. GAAP and technical accounting principles
Strong experience with ASC 606, ASC 842, ASC 340, and/or ASC 350
Proven experience drafting technical accounting memos and accounting position papers
Experience leading audit and compliance initiatives
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Ability to influence and communicate effectively across all levels of the organization
Visa sponsorship is unavailable; applicants must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship now or in the future

Benefits

Comp & perks

Eligibility for incentive awards based on individual and business performance
Comprehensive range of benefits