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Technical Accounting Manager

United States, New York 150000.00 - 240000.00 USD / Year · Job Posted February 21, 2026
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We’re looking for a seasoned, detail-oriented Technical Accountant to serve as a trusted expert on complex accounting issues and emerging business initiatives. You’ll lead the Company’s interpretation and application of U.S. GAAP, partner cross-functionally on high-impact projects, and ensure technical conclusions are accurate, well-reasoned, and thoroughly documented. This role is ideal for someone who thrives at the intersection of accounting, strategy, and regulatory evolution, and who’s passionate about shaping accounting policy in a fast-growing environment.

Job Responsibility

  • Lead the accounting evaluation for complex and emerging business initiatives, collaborating across teams to identify, assess, and resolve technical issues
  • Develop well-supported conclusions and high-quality technical memos that stand up to audit and regulatory scrutiny
  • Serve as a primary liaison with external auditors on technical matters, ensuring transparency and constructive dialogue
  • Monitor and interpret new accounting guidance from the FASB and other standard-setting bodies, evaluating potential impacts on financial statements
  • Lead implementation efforts for new standards and ensure consistent application across teams
  • Develop, document, and maintain company-wide accounting policies, updating them as business operations and regulations evolve
  • Partner with Finance, Legal, Compliance, and Operations to ensure accounting considerations are integrated into business decisions
  • Support strategic initiatives and special projects, proactively identifying and addressing accounting implications
  • Drive continuous improvement in accounting processes, documentation, and internal controls

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting and active CPA (or equivalent certification)
  • 4+ years of experience in public accounting (some Big 4 experience preferred) and/or technical accounting roles
  • Strong preference for experience in financial exchanges, clearing organizations, broker-dealers/FCMs, fintech, or high-growth technology environments
  • Deep knowledge of U.S. GAAP and ability to interpret, apply, and communicate evolving guidance across varied topics
  • Proven success influencing cross-functional teams and driving alignment across Accounting, Legal, Finance, and Compliance
  • Analytical, structured thinker with exceptional attention to detail and strong written and verbal communication skills
  • A lifelong learner passionate about technical accounting, regulatory change, and continuous improvement

Nice to have

  • Experience supporting regulated financial entities or working in highly regulated environments
  • Familiarity with financial instruments, derivatives, or market infrastructure accounting
  • Experience implementing new accounting standards in a fast-scaling organization

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