What are the responsibilities and job description for the Technical Accounting Specialist position at HP Development Company, L.P.?
Job Summary: We are seeking a skilled Technical Accounting Specialist to join our team at HP Development Company, L.P. The successful candidate will have a deep understanding of accounting principles and a strong analytical mind.
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- Lead technical accounting research and prepare position papers, documenting conclusions of key judgments and estimates with management and external auditors
- Provide support to finance teams and business partners on technical accounting matters as required, including research, analysis, and documentation of conclusions related to contracts and operational matters
- Ensure the quarterly contingency and one-timer reporting process is executed with no exception
- Perform extensive benchmarking evaluations
- Monitor, assess, document, and communicate new GAAP, SEC, and other accounting and disclosure issues
- Coordinate with various departments to assist in providing and vetting financial information
- Draft and update AFM accounting policies and memos
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance
- CPA/CA equivalents required
- 6 years post-qualification experience in technical accounting, including Big-4 accounting firms and/or Controllership within large multinational, publicly-held companies
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Proven ability to communicate complex topics and concepts to a wide and diverse audience
- Exposure to ERP accounting and finance systems such as SAP preferred
Benefits:
- Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, and more
- Generous time off policies, including 4-12 weeks fully paid parental leave based on tenure and 11 paid holidays
- Additional flexible paid vacation and sick leave
Work Environment:
- Full-time schedule with no shift premium
- No relocation required
- Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO)