What are the responsibilities and job description for the Technical Research Accounting Manager position at Vision Search Partners LLC?
Our client, a well-established firm based in Fairfield County, CT, is seeking a Technical Accounting Project Manager to lead key initiatives related to technical research, project oversight, and stakeholder engagement. This is an exciting opportunity for a seasoned professional to contribute to high-impact work while enjoying flexibility and strong compensation.
Key Responsibilities:
- In collaboration with senior staff, design and implement research or post-implementation review plans, and oversee their successful execution.
- Prepare and/or review detailed technical analyses that form the foundation for Board discussions and decision-making.
- Lead or support presentations at Board meetings, educational sessions, and engagements with stakeholder groups.
- Manage and mentor a team by assigning meaningful, growth-oriented work that aligns with project goals.
- Maintain a comprehensive understanding of governmental accounting, including conceptual frameworks and relevant standards (FASB, IPSASB, FASAB), and develop subject-matter expertise in assigned technical areas.
Ideal Candidate Profile:
- Minimum of 10 years of professional experience including experience with GASB standards, in addition at least 5 years in one or more of the following areas: Public accounting, government financial management, accounting, or auditing. Accounting standards development, academic roles in accounting or financial management, research and analysis involving governmental financial statements.
Please apply via LinkedIn including resume. Thank you!