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Job Location drjobs

Chicago, IL - USA

Yearly Salary drjobs

$ 100100 - 150000

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

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What Well Bring:

This position plays a critical role on the technical accounting team especially in support of various types of transactions (M&A investments commercial contracts) from due diligence and deal structuring to closing and subsequent financial reporting. The role will also drive the implementation of new accounting standards partner with various business stakeholders to understand underlying transactions research the accounting standards (U.S. GAAP) and document our conclusions in memos and accounting policies.

What Youll Bring:

  • 6 years of professional experience including technical accounting and M&A exposure
  • Bachelors Degree in Accounting Finance or related field
  • Certified Public Accountant (CPA)
  • Strong technical accounting skills and uptodate knowledge of the latest accounting and reporting standards (U.S. GAAP and SEC Regulations)
  • Foundational understanding of valuation techniques including discounted cash flows.
  • Experience with OneStream Forecast module or similar tools

Wed Love to see:

  • Public accounting experience at a Big 4 or a National firm preferred
  • Experience with public companies / SEC filers preferred
  • Public accounting background or a combination of public accounting and industry

Impact Youll Make:

  • Prepare technical accounting memos for new complex or unusual transactions. Track accounting issues to ensure oversight and SOX compliance
    • Partner with Segment Accounting and Finance teams and Corporate functions (e.g. Tax Treasury to resolve accounting matters
    • Manage and coordinate quarterly technical accounting memo tracking process with segment and corporate functions
  • Work closely with external auditors to address the accounting for significant transactions
  • Provide accounting support for M&A activity
    • Support due diligence of potential acquisition targets
    • Prepare closing statements in coordination with diligence and Segment Accounting teams
    • Coordinate valuation work with third party valuation firm ensure appropriate control over valuation report.
    • Coordinate preparation of purchase accounting entries and day 1 accounting memos with Segment Accounting teams.
    • Review other transactions which could include minority investments license arrangements divestitures joint ventures etc.
  • Provide accounting support for annual and periodic goodwill impairment assessments
    • Coordinate with Corporate and Segment Finance and Accounting teams to pull forecast information from OneStream and gather other assumption inputs for our quantitative models
    • Coordinate process with thirdparty valuation firm to provide input and review of their report ensure appropriate control over valuation report
    • Support qualitative assessments as needed
    • Prepare quarterly and annual memos to support our goodwill conclusions
  • Engage in the implementation of new accounting standards including but not limited to:
    • Ongoing assessment of the standard setting environment to determine which new accounting standards are applicable to TransUnion
    • Lead the implementation of the new accounting standards when required
    • Coordinate with External Reporting on financial statement disclosures related to new accounting guidance
  • Update and enhance TransUnions global accounting policies ensuring compliance with U.S. GAAP

Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable law including the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act.

Adherence to Company policies sound judgment and trustworthiness working safely communicating respectfully and safeguarding business operations confidential and proprietary information and the Companys reputation are also essential expectations of this position.

This is a hybrid position and involves regular performance of job responsibilities virtually as well as inperson at an assigned TU office location for a minimum of two days a week.

Benefits:

TransUnion provides flexible benefits including flexible time off for exempt associates paid time off for nonexempt associates up to 12 paid holidays per year health benefits (including medical dental and vision plan options and health spending accounts) mental health support disability benefits up to 12 weeks of paid parental leave adoption assistance fertility planning coverage legal benefits longterm care insurance commuter benefits tuition reimbursement charity gift matching employee stock purchase plan 401(k) retirement savings with employer match and access to TransUnions Employee Resource Groups. Spousal domestic partner and other eligible dependent coverage is available on select health and welfare plans.

We are committed to being a place where diversity is not only present it is embraced. As an equal opportunity employer all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex national origin age disability status veteran status genetic information marital status citizenship status sexual orientation gender identity or any other characteristic protected by law.

Pay Scale Information :

The U.S. base salary range for this position is $100100.00 $150000.00 annually. *The salary range for this position reflects a reasonable estimate of the range of compensation for this job. At TransUnion actual compensation is based on careful consideration of additional factors such as (but not limited to) an individuals education training work experience jobrelated skill set location and industry knowledge as well as the scope and responsibilities of the position and market considerations.

Regular fulltime nonsales positions may be eligible to participate in TransUnions annual bonus plan. Certain positions may be also eligible for longterm incentives and other payments based on applicable company guidance and plan documents.


TransUnions Internal Job Title:

Advisor Accounting

Required Experience:

Manager

Employment Type

Full-Time

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