Sr Technical Accounting & Financial Reporting Analyst
$96k - $138k USD
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Sr Technical Accounting & Financial Reporting Analyst to join our growing Accounting team. This role will report to the Sr Director, Accounting and will play an important part in supporting Abnormal AI’s technical accounting and financial reporting efforts as the company continues to scale and mature its reporting processes.
This is a high-impact individual contributor role focused heavily on technical accounting research, documentation, and memo writing. The person in this role will evaluate complex accounting issues, develop clear accounting positions under U.S. GAAP, and prepare well-structured technical accounting memos that support those conclusions.
As the company continues to grow, this role will also help develop and document technical accounting policies, processes, and documentation standards that support scalable financial reporting. This includes partnering closely with internal stakeholders and external auditors to ensure complex transactions are properly researched, documented, and supported.
What you will do
- Conduct technical accounting research and draft clear, well-structured technical accounting memos that support accounting conclusions under U.S. GAAP
- Evaluate complex or non-routine transactions and recommend the appropriate accounting treatment
- Support the evaluation and implementation of new accounting pronouncements, documenting conclusions and partnering cross-functionally to ensure proper adoption
- Partner with external auditors to support technical accounting reviews and ensure accounting positions are well documented and defensible
- Partner with the Accounting team to document and maintain accounting policies and technical accounting documentation to support consistent application of U.S. GAAP.
- Assist in the preparation of financial statements and disclosures in accordance with U.S. GAAP
- Support period-end close and financial statement review, particularly for areas requiring technical accounting judgment
- Collaborate with teams across Finance, Legal, and Operations to assess accounting implications of new initiatives or contracts
- Contribute to the development of scalable accounting documentation and processes as the company continues to grow
- Support various technical accounting and financial reporting projects as needed
Must Haves
- 4+ years of accounting experience, including experience in technical accounting, financial reporting, or audit within a public accounting firm or corporate accounting environment
- Experience researching, drafting, and writing technical accounting memos supporting accounting conclusions under U.S. GAAP
- Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP and technical accounting research
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (CPA preferred)
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with excellent attention to detail
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines in a fast-paced environment
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to clearly explain technical accounting concepts
- Experience collaborating with external auditors and cross-functional stakeholders
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Actual compensation will be determined based on several non-discriminatory factors including skills, experience, qualifications, and geographic location.
In addition to base salary, this role may be eligible for bonus or incentive compensation, equity, and a comprehensive benefits package.
Base salary range:
$95,600—$137,500 USD
Abnormal AI is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. For our EEO policy statement please click here. If you would like more information on your EEO rights under the law, please click here.