Manager, Technical Accounting

Requisition Number: 155240

Position Title: Manager I, Accounting (IC)

External Description:

This is an individual contributor role reporting directly to the Sr. Director of SEC Reporting & Technical Accounting. The Technical Accounting Manager will perform an integral role on the team responsible for establishing accounting policies and interpreting accounting guidance. Looking for a team player who is self-motivated, well-organized and who can work independently while also collaborating with various teams across the organization. 

Key Responsibilities:

• Establish company-wide and North American local accounting policies
  • Identify policies that need to be drafted
  • Draft policies and coordinate the policy review and approval process
  • Liaise with international and cross-functional business partners in the drafting and review process
  • Manage and organize policy inventory
• Conduct accounting policy and U.S. GAAP training sessions; consult with business partners regarding policy interpretation and application
• Perform technical research on accounting issues and provide accounting consultation advice to business partners
• Lead the implementation of new US GAAP accounting standards, including assessing the impact on EA’s financial statements and accounting policies, and working with various cross-functional stakeholders
• Draft and maintain accounting memos and liaise with senior management and external auditors
• Provide guidance and coordinate approval reviews for Internal-Use Software projects
• Review and provide accounting conclusions for various contracts including lease agreements
• Assist in or lead special projects
• Assist in the SEC reporting and other filing processes as necessary

Qualifications:

Required

• CPA certification
• Bachelor’s degree in Finance and/or Accounting with minimum 5 years’ relevant experience
• Combined public accounting and industry experiences are preferred, with a minimum of 4 years of public accounting experience from a Big 4 firm
• Demonstrated experience in U.S. GAAP technical accounting research and drafting accounting memos
• Must possess strong analytical, communication and project management skills
• Ability to manage multiple responsibilities
• Organized and thorough attention to detail with excellent interpersonal skills
• Proficiency in Word, Excel and PowerPoint

Preferred

• Experience with Accounting for Internal-Use Software and Lease Accounting

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Company Profile:

Electronic Arts Inc. 是全球领先的互动娱乐软件公司。 EA 提供适用于联网主机、个人电脑、手机和平板电脑的游戏、内容和在线服务。

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Days Open: 144

Can this position be remote?:

EEO Employer Verbiage:

EA 是一个奉行机会均等的雇主。 所有招聘决定均不考虑种族、肤色、国籍、血统、生理性别、社会性别、性别认同或表达、性向、年龄、遗传信息、宗教信仰、残障状况、医疗状况、怀孕状况、婚姻状况、家庭状况或退伍军人身份等因素的影响。 EA 还会遵照相关法律，为符合条件的残障个体改善工作环境。