PepsiCo

Technical Accounting and Policy Associate Manager

PepsiCo$93K — $156K *
Legal & Accounting
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or similar field
  • CPA required
  • 5+ years of related experience
  • Ability to research and interpret technical areas of US GAAP
  • Indefinite right to work in the United States
  • Public accounting experience with Big 4 firm strongly preferred
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Responsibilities

  • Research and provide accounting guidance to divisions and Corporate functions
  • Monitor and implement new accounting requirements
  • Update and develop PepsiCo accounting policies
  • Assist in preparation of SEC Form 10-K and Forms 10-Q
  • Prepare supporting work-papers and fluctuation analyses for assigned footnotes
  • Compile and analyze drivers impacting SAB 108 items
  • Manage representation letter process in Workiva

Benefits

  • Paid time off including parental leave, vacation, sick, and bereavement
  • Comprehensive benefits package including Medical, Dental, and Vision
  • Disability and Dependent Care Reimbursement Accounts
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Defined Contribution Retirement Plan
Full Job Description
Overview

In this role, you will be responsible for certain elements of PepsiCo technical accounting compliance. This includes staying updated on new standards and maintaining PEP policies, providing technical accounting guidance to Control teams globally, executing management representation letters, and preparing elements for SEC filings and Audit Committee meetings.

Responsibilities

Accounting Guidance
  • Research accounting policy questions and assist in providing accounting guidance and advice to divisions and Corporate functions
  • Assist in monitoring standards setting process and in implementing new accounting requirements
  • PepsiCo accounting policies:
    • Assist in updating/developing policies
    • Assist in monitoring policy exceptions
    • Assist in maintaining policy website
  • Survey best practices
Financial Reporting and Related Financial Control
  • Assist in preparation of Form 10-K and Forms 10-Q for filing with the SEC
  • Prepare assigned footnotes and related supporting work-papers including fluctuation analyses of key accounts
  • Prepare disclosure checklist for assigned disclosures
  • Maintain and apply related internal controls
  • Prepare the quarterly Summary of Unrecorded Amounts (SAB 108 analysis)
  • Compile, understand and analyze drivers and impact of SAB 108 items on PepsiCo's consolidated financial statements using the roll-over and iron-curtain methods
  • Prepare the quarterly contingency analysis
  • Assisting in coordinating with PepsiCo's external auditors on technical accounting matters
  • Manage PepsiCo's internal representation letter process in Workiva
    • Coordination with divisions and other global functions
    • Appropriately drafting issues in representation letters
  • Assist in reviewing CA Rs and advising/documenting appropriate accounting treatment
  • Assist in preparing November Audit Committee materials
System Economics and Business Fundamentals
  • Perform peer group benchmarking and analyze and present results

Compensation and Benefits:
  • The expected compensation range for this position is between $93,500 - $156,450.
  • Location, confirmed job-related skills, experience, and education will be considered in setting actual starting salary. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range during the hiring process.
  • Bonus based on performance and eligibility target payout is 10% of annual salary paid out annually.
  • Paid time off subject to eligibility, including paid parental leave, vacation, sick, and bereavement.
  • In addition to salary, PepsiCo offers a comprehensive benefits package to support our employees and their families, subject to elections and eligibility: Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, Health, and Dependent Care Reimbursement Accounts, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Insurance (Accident, Group Legal, Life), Defined Contribution Retirement Plan.


Qualifications

Minimum Qualification:
  • Bachelors degree in accounting, finance, or similar field
  • CPA required
  • 5+ years of related experience
  • Ability to research and interpret technical areas of US GAAP
  • This position is limited to persons with indefinite right to work in the United State

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Public accounting experience with Big 4 firm strongly preferred
  • Understanding of financial accounting policies, controls and procedures followed by organization
  • Agility with ability to lead and manage change seamlessly
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to handle multiple priorities
  • Critical thinking and analytical ability
  • Flexible, creative, resourceful, self-motivated with desire for self-improvement


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About PepsiCo

PepsiCo Careers

Joining PepsiCo's global team offers more than just a chance to excel in your career; it's an opportunity to be part of a dynamic and diverse environment where innovation thrives. Work You’ll Do At PepsiCo, we are committed to producing great leaders and fostering a culture of innovation. Our team is dedicated to empowering professionals to master their career paths with PepsiCo. As a leader in the food and beverage industry, we offer unique job opportunities that intersect with cutting-edge technology and market leadership. Lead with Unique Opportunities PepsiCo stands at the forefront of the industry, not only in terms of product quality but also in our approach to leadership and professional growth. We offer a variety of employment paths, including full-time positions, internships, and leadership training programs that are designed to foster diversity and accelerate career development. Work with a Global Team Collaborate with over 260,000 employees worldwide who are united in delivering joy not only to our consumers but also in driving innovation and growth within the company. PepsiCo’s commitment to global diversity and inclusive culture makes it a prime environment for professional development and networking. Introducing PepsiCo’s Professional Growth and Development Programs We are committed to nurturing talent through comprehensive training programs and robust benefits that support both personal and professional growth. Our programs are tailored to help employees at every level of their career to advance and succeed. Innovate and Lead Join the largest team of food and beverage industry experts—dedicated professionals at the intersection of consumer needs, innovative technology, and sustainable practices. Deliver targeted solutions and drive industry leadership through a depth and breadth of knowledge and innovation that’s second to none. Be Part of a Great Team Engage in meaningful work that impacts millions of lives worldwide. At PepsiCo, you’ll harness the power of our global resources and the creativity of our people to improve the way the world accesses the foods and beverages it loves. Future-Proof Your Career With PepsiCo, the sky is the limit when it comes to where your ambition can take you. We offer unmatched opportunities for career advancement along with the training, internship programs, and certification support needed to thrive in your professional journey. Explore Discover how PepsiCo is leading the way in digital innovation and sustainable practices while maintaining a steadfast focus on diversity and employee well-being. Stay Connected Join Our Team Search for open positions that match your skills and interests. We look for passionate, curious, creative, and solution-driven team players ready to take their career to the next level. SEARCH PEPSICO JOBS Keep Up to Date Stay ahead with career tips, insider perspectives, and industry-leading insights you can put to use today—all from the people who work here. READ CAREERS BLOG Job Alert Emails Customize your subscription to receive job alerts, latest news, and insider tips tailored to your preferences. Discover the exciting and rewarding career opportunities that await at PepsiCo.
Learn more about PepsiCo
Size
309,000 employees
Market Cap
$250.5 billion
Industry
Net Income
$7.1 billion
Founded
1965
5 Year Trend
+4.8%
Revenue
$70.3 billion
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