Principal Accounting Advisor

IBM • Armonk, NY

403d

About The Position

The position at IBM involves leading accounting practices and providing technical accounting advice to ensure compliance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles and IBM's internal policies. The role requires a strong understanding of complex business transactions, financial reporting, and performance analysis, with a focus on independent research and collaboration with senior executives.

Requirements

• Bachelor's or master's degree in Accounting or Finance.
• Minimum of 6 years of accounting experience, including leadership roles.
• Effective written and oral communication skills.
• Fluent in English.

Nice To Haves

• CPA
• Big 4 Experience

Responsibilities

• Account for complex business transactions.
• Advise the business on technical accounting matters.
• Perform financial reporting and analysis.
• Conduct thorough accounting research in complex areas.
• Prepare and review footnotes for external filings independently.
• Formulate accounting practices and procedures.
• Provide advice to other professional accountants.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree