Technical Accounting Manager Cover Letter

I am excited to be applying for the position of technical accounting manager. Please accept this letter and the attached resume as my interest in this position.

In my previous role, I was responsible for uS GAAP accounting guidance and support to teams, collaborating with the SEC team and others by leveraging a solid understanding of complex accounting rules and related interpretations to provide timely, accurate, and easy-to-understand guidance to key decision makers and other stakeholders.

Please consider my qualifications and experience:

• Intermediate US GAAP acumen and understanding of SEC financial reporting
• Guarantee all accounting questions are resolved in a prompt way and are suitably recorded and communicated
• Work with the organization’s reporting group to render assistance with organizing and evaluating filings and help with the preparation and research of feedback to letters, inquires and comments
• Communicate and convey clearly information and ideas through a variety of media to individuals or groups in a manner that engages the audience and helps them understand and retain the message
• Work independently and effectively manage time and resources to ensure that work is completed efficiently
• Consistently demonstrates a commitment to KeyW policies and procedures, including but not limited to, attendance, confidentiality, conflict of interest, and ethical responsibilities
• Public Accounting (Big 4 preferred) or large public company technical accountant with hands-on lease accounting experience
• A detail oriented, hands-on and analytical professional

I would like to submit my application for the technical accounting manager opening. Please accept this letter and the attached resume.

Previously, I was responsible for proactive and consultative support to business units on a variety of technical accounting questions, projects, and reviews for a variety of transactions including, but not limited to, revenue recognition, acquisitions/dispositions, new strategic affiliations, new products and leases by applying business acumen and broad and deep US GAAP accounting knowledge and research skills, even when guidance may be ambiguous or unclear.

Please consider my experience and qualifications for this position:

• BA/BS in Accounting, MBA is preferred
• Experience leading new accounting guidance implementation
• Experience researching and preparing complex accounting analyses
• Demonstrate strong technical knowledge and thorough understanding of GAAP and SEC reporting
• Able to meet tight deadlines on multiple priorities
• Extensive knowledge of general accepted accounting principles (GAAP)
• TRUX (Industry-specific software)
• Experience with other technical accounting research and analysis preferred

I would like to submit my application for the technical accounting manager opening. Please accept this letter and the attached resume.

In the previous role, I was responsible for excellent business partnership, as well as educate, implement and ensure compliance with US GAAP requirements and internal policies.

Please consider my qualifications and experience:

• Generation of ad hoc reports and decision briefs based upon technical accounting issues translatable to a broad audience
• Interact with managers in other functional areas of the business external auditors
• Relevant level of progressive Finance and Management roles with strong analytical and process skills with a track record of collaborating across a global organization
• A demonstrated deep sense of commitment to team and company success
• Strong technical accounting background, preferably with experience in the areas of leasing (ASC 840/842), derivatives (ASC 815) and business combinations (ASC 805)
• Preferably a previous role in a technical accounting advisory group
• Actively licensed CPA
• High energy with commitment to quality client service

I am excited to be applying for the position of technical accounting manager. Please accept this letter and the attached resume as my interest in this position.

In the previous role, I was responsible for uS GAAP interpretation and prepares technical memorandums that document issues in a clear, logical and comprehensive manner.

Please consider my qualifications and experience:

• Strong interpersonal skills and stakeholder management – can work with colleagues across disciplines
• Fully conversant with accounting standards across multiple GAAPs
• An accomplished professional who is tenacious and determined
• A dedicated individual with a willingness to listen and learn
• Production of the Group annual report in conjunction with other stakeholders
• Ensure all subsidiary statutory accounts are produced in a timely manner
• Lead the external audit with PwC and produce audit committee papers
• Ensure that foreign exchange is correctly accounted for

Please consider me for the technical accounting manager opportunity. I am including my resume that lists my qualifications and experience.

Previously, I was responsible for expertise in US GAAP and local statutory accounting and tax requirements.

I reviewed the requirements of the job opening and I believe my candidacy is an excellent fit for this position. Some of the key requirements that I have extensive experience with include:

• Deep understanding of accounting and software revenue including revenue recognition, options, lease accounting, and FX
• Prepare ASC 718 stock-based compensation related journal entries
• Coordinate audit support & review filings with external auditors, and senior members of the finance team
• Meticulous and superior attention to detail
• Successfully drive and integrate change and cultivate a continuous improvement culture
• Established credibility as a trusted advisor to business partners and senior leadership on complex technical matters
• Confident and poised Influencer who uses analytical and leadership skills to achieve goals
• Perform technical accounting research about a variety of subjects and draft white paper memos, citing applicable authoritative guidance to support conclusions