Director of Technical Accounting
Miami, FLAbout the roleWe're hiring a Director of Technical Accounting to serve as the company's primary authority on complex accounting matters. Reporting directly to the VP of Accounting, you'll be a trusted partner to the CFO, external auditors, and cross-functional business teams navigating the evolving accounting landscape.
This is a high-impact, high-visibility role for someone who thrives at the intersection of technical depth and business judgment - someone who can read a complex standard, translate it into policy, and drive enterprise-wide implementation.
What You'll DoLead technical accounting research on complex transactions, new standards (ASC 606, 842, 350, etc.), and emerging issues - producing clear, defensible position memos
Own the company's accounting policy framework: draft, update, and operationalize policies across the enterprise
Partner with Legal, FP&A, M&A, and business unit leaders on deal structuring, revenue recognition, business combinations, and other non-routine transactions
Serve as primary liaison with external auditors - manage the technical accounting workstream, lead footnote disclosure reviews, and respond to comment letters
Oversee SOX compliance for technical accounting controls: maintain process narratives, execute walkthroughs, and coordinate control testing
Drive implementation of new FASB/IASB standards, including project scoping, cross-functional coordination, and executive communication
Lead intercompany accounting governance, including transfer pricing alignment and eliminations
Mentor and develop accounting team members on technical topics; build internal capability through training and knowledge-sharing
What You Should HaveCPA required; Big 4 public accounting experience strongly preferred
10+ years of progressive accounting experience, with meaningful time in technical accounting, audit, or SEC reporting
Deep command of US GAAP; familiarity with IFRS a plus
Proven track record authoring technical accounting memos and presenting positions to auditors and senior leadership
Experience supporting M&A transactions - due diligence, purchase accounting, integration
Excellent written and verbal communication; able to synthesize complex issues for non-accounting audiences
Strong project management skills with the ability to manage multiple concurrent workstreams in a fast-paced environment
SaaS, marketplace, or PE-backed company experience is a plus
What You'll ReceiveWe offer a competitive total compensation package designed to attract top talent and reward long-term impact:
Compensation
- Competitive base salary commensurate with experience
Health & Wellness
- Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance - multiple plan options
- Life and AD&D insurance
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Time Off & Flexibility
- PTO -starting Day 1
- 8 company holidays + full week off between Christmas and New Year's
- Birthday PTO - your birthday is yours
- 32 paid volunteer hours per year
Growth & Development
- Annual professional development stipend (courses, certifications, conferences)
- Business travel expenses fully covered
- 401(k) with 4% company match
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