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About the role
Serve as the organization’s subject matter expert on technical accounting, offering proactive guidance on complex transactions, new business initiatives, and evolving accounting standards. Research, analyze, and document technical accounting conclusions for non-standard transactions in position papers that meet auditor, lender, and board scrutiny.
What they're looking for
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Accounting
- Active CPA license or equivalent professional certification
- 10+ years of combined public accounting and industry experience
- Deep technical accounting expertise and strong knowledge of US GAAP and reporting requirements, including ASC 805 and stock-based compensation
- Demonstrated ability to independently research, analyze, and document complex accounting issues
- Strong executive presence with exceptional written and verbal communication skills
More about this role
At Instructure , we believe in the power of people to grow and succeed throughout their lives. Our goal is to amplify that power by creating intuitive products that simplify learning and personal development, facilitate meaningful relationships, and inspire people to go further in their education and careers.
We do this by giving smart, creative, passionate people opportunities to create awesome. And that's where you come in:
As Director, Financial Reporting & Technical Accounting at Instructure, you will take ownership of accounting for and reporting our most complex transactions. You are the expert we turn to before deals close to provide guidance and ensure compliance. You’ll oversee technical accounting, lead external reporting, and manage the Equity function with one direct report (Equity Manager).
Serve as the organization’s subject matter expert on technical accounting, offering proactive guidance on complex transactions, new business initiatives, and evolving accounting standards.
Research, analyze, and document technical accounting conclusions for non-standard transactions in position papers that meet auditor, lender, and board scrutiny.
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