Technical Accounting Manager

## Technical Accounting Manager Apply locations:
Chicago, IL:
Illinois Remote Worktime type:
Full time posted on:
Posted Todayjob requisition :
R66219##
** Company Overview
** At Motorola Solutions, we believe that everything starts with our people. We’re a global close-knit community, united by the relentless pursuit to help keep people safer everywhere. We build and connect technologies to help protect people, property and places. Our solutions foster the collaboration that’s critical for safer communities, safer schools, safer hospitals, safer businesses, and ultimately, safer nations. Connect with a career that matters, and help us build a safer future.##

** Department Overview
** The position is part of the Corporate Controller’s organization and reports to the Assistant Corporate Controller. The Assistant Controller is responsible for external financial reporting, technical accounting and GAAP compliance, corporate consolidations, accounting and reporting for corporate functions, compliance with SOX and internal controls over financial reporting. The organization consists of approximately 7 direct reports and a number of indirect reports around the world.##

Job Description
** This role will be on a hybrid schedule based out of our Chicago office, applicants should expect to be in office one time per week
**** Responsibilities:
*** Decision maker for accounting issues impacting the business worldwide
* Close involvement in the accounting aspects of acquisitions, divestitures, restructuring and capital market transactions
* Lead the finance due diligence associated with potential acquisitions and divestitures
* Review revenue contracts for compliance with ASC 606 including performance obligations and revenue allocation and provide annual revenue trainings across the organization
* Significant interface with senior management, external auditors, legal counsel, treasury, tax, HR and strategy
* Anticipates the impact to Motorola Solutions of proposed business models, strategic initiatives and compliance/regulatory changes, including the impact to financial forecasts, financial IT systems, and financial processes and controls
* Manages relationship with the external auditor, interfaces with SEC on matters of interest, transaction structuring with external counsel and investment bankers
* Prepares comment letters on proposed U.S. and International accounting standards
* Lead the Company’s efforts to adopt new accounting standards
** Additional Skills/

Qualifications:

*** Bachelors Degree in Accounting or Finance (Accounting preferred)
* Certified Public Accountant (or equivalent) preferred
* 6+ years of experience in Accounting or Finance, including experience in technical accounting, financial reporting and accounting research
* Strong background in accounting research and issue resolution
* Technical accounting skills, including sound understanding of revenue recognition and lease accounting literature
* Significant public accounting experience, Big Four experience preferred

Target Base Salary Range: $130,000 - $155,000 USDConsistent with Motorola Solutions values and applicable law, we provide the following information to promote pay transparency and equity. Pay within this range varies and depends on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The actual offer will be based on the individual candidate.## Basic Requirements
* Bachelors Degree in Accounting or Finance with 6+ years of experience in Accounting or Finance
* 1+ year(s) of experience in Technical Accounting, Financial Reporting and Accounting Research
* Legal authorization to work in the U.S. indefinitely is required. Employer work permit sponsorship is not available for this position.## Travel Requirements Under 10%## Relocation Provided None## Position Type Experienced## Referral Payment Plan No
** Our U.S. Benefits include:
*** Incentive Bonus Plans
* Medical, Dental, Vision benefits
* 401K with Company Match
* 10 Paid Holidays
* Generous Paid Time Off Packages
* Employee Stock Purchase Plan
* Paid Parental & Family Leave
* and more!
*** EEO Statement
*** Motorola Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for…