Manager, Technical Accounting

Genesys empowers more than 8,000 organizations in over 100 countries to improve loyalty and business outcomes by creating the best experiences for customers and employees. Through Genesys Cloud, the #1 AI-powered experience orchestration platform, Genesys delivers the future of CX to organizations of all sizes so they can provide empathetic, personalized experiences at scale. As the trusted, all-in-one platform born in the cloud, Genesys Cloud accelerates growth for organizations by enabling them to differentiate with the right customer experience at the right time.  

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Manager, Technical Accounting

We are looking for a Manager of Technical Accounting to be a key component of our corporate-wide technical accounting team. Reporting to the Director of Technical Accounting, this candidate will analyze and account for our most complex transactions and issues, prepare and maintain policies and policy implementations, and serve as a key relationship manager for the company’s external auditor. 

This candidate will have meaningful experience evaluating accounting issues with a particular focus in areas such as business combinations, CECL, segment reporting, goodwill and intangibles, lease accounting, foreign currency, derivatives/hedging, investments, and debt/equity.

 The ideal candidate will have both public accounting experience in SAAS/tech as well as hand-on experience working for companies with a high volume of complex transactions and issues.

Responsibilities:

• Assist in the research and ensuring timely adoption of new accounting standards, preparation of technical accounting memos and training executives and Company personnel on changes and impact.
• Assist accounting close for selected matters, including segment reporting, goodwill and intangible impairment assessments, evaluation of new lease arrangements, , restructuring and quarterly current expected credit losses calculation
• Prepare memos and evaluations of complex accounting matters including review of significant contracts and assessment of M&A activity including purchase price accounting
• Provide technical accounting direction to company’s foreign entities
• Provide ongoing technical trainings for the accounting organization and beyond
• Prepare annual accounting policy documentation
• Prepare various footnote disclosures to be included in the Company's external filings
• Perform tie-out procedures to ensure the completeness and accuracy of the Company's external filings and earnings materials
• Manage updates to the Company’s …