Manager, Technical Accounting and Policy

Meta

$130K — $180K *
Legal & Accounting
11 - 15 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 12+ years in Technical Accounting Advisory, Financial Statement Auditing, or related roles
  • Bachelor's degree or higher in accounting or finance
  • CPA or equivalent qualification with US GAAP experience
  • Experience with SEC, FASB, or IASB interactions
  • Experience at a large public company or Big 4 accounting firm
  • Experience leading implementation projects for new accounting standards
  • Demonstrated skills in integrating AI tools into accounting workflows

Responsibilities

  • Evaluate accounting implications for new and unusual transactions
  • Prepare memos and presentations to communicate clear conclusions
  • Interpret US GAAP and SEC guidance for financial reporting
  • Collaborate with international teams on US GAAP to IFRS transitions
  • Work with SEC reporting teams on disclosure requirements
  • Communicate accounting impacts to cross-functional partners
  • Monitor new accounting pronouncements and update policies as needed
  • Facilitate training sessions on accounting topics for Meta personnel

Benefits

  • Comprehensive healthcare coverage
  • 401(k) retirement plan with company match
  • Generous paid time off and holidays
  • Employee stock purchase plan
  • Access to professional development programs
  • Work-from-home opportunities
  • Wellness and mental health support programs
Full Job Description
Meta is hiring a Technical Accounting Manager for its Technical Accounting & Policy team. This role is ideal for an experienced accounting professional who can tackle complex, non-routine transactions across a variety of corporate accounting areas, including Infrastructure capex, Leasing, Energy, Partnerships, Stock compensation and Financial Instruments.

Responsibilities

Evaluate accounting implications for new and unusual transactions
• Prepare memos and presentations, evaluate multiple viewpoints, and communicate clear conclusions
• Interpret US GAAP and SEC guidance for financial reporting and internal controls, including during contract structuring
• Work with international teams to bridge US GAAP to IFRS
• Partner with SEC reporting teams for disclosure requirements
• Communicate accounting impacts to various business partners including Legal, Tax, and Finance
• Monitor and interpret new accounting pronouncements
• Update Meta accounting policies as needed
• Facilitate trainings on accounting topics for Meta personnel

Minimum Qualifications
• 12+ years in Technical Accounting Advisory, Financial Statement Auditing, or similar roles
• Bachelor's or higher degree in accounting or finance
• CPA or equivalent qualification with US GAAP experience

Preferred Qualifications
• Experience interacting with the SEC, FASB, or IASB on comment letters, standard-setting projects, or regulatory submissions
• Experience in technical accounting or accounting policy at a large public company or Big 4 accounting firm
• Experience leading accounting policy adoption projects for newly issued accounting standards across a multinational organization
• Demonstrated ability to integrate AI tools to optimize/redesign workflows and drive measurable impact (e.g., efficiency gains, quality improvements)
• Demonstrated ongoing AI skill development (e.g., prompt/context engineering, agent orchestration) and staying current with emerging AI technologies
• Experience adhering to and implementing responsible, ethical AI practices (e.g., risk assessment, bias mitigation, quality and accuracy reviews)

Similar Jobs

More Jobs at Meta

More Legal & Accounting Jobs

Find similar Manager, Technical Accounting and Policy jobs: