Manager Technical Accounting and External Reporting

The Manager Technical Accounting and External Reporting plays a pivotal role in supporting Brown-Forman's reporting function and technical accounting efforts, ensuring compliance with U.S. GAAP and SEC guidelines.

Requirements

• Support the timely preparation of external financial reports, including SEC Form 10-Q and 10-K reports
• Partner with FP&A to perform detailed reviews and tie-outs of financial operating results for accuracy
• Monitor new accounting pronouncements and lead implementation efforts
• Research and conclude on accounting for non-routine, complex transactions in accordance with U.S. GAAP
• Coordinate with external auditors and internal stakeholders to ensure accurate and timely completion of financial reporting deliverables
• Ensure compliance with internal controls within assigned areas of responsibility
• Prepare interim and annual disclosure checklists to ensure compliance with reporting requirements
• Manage close process for certain technical accounting areas
• Support intangibles impairment assessment process
• Partner cross-functionally with FP&A, legal, tax, operations, and other stakeholders to identify and resolve accounting and financial reporting matters
• Identify opportunities for process improvements and lead initiatives to refine and streamline the financial reporting process
• Support management in completing special projects as assigned and be a technical accounting resource for ad-hoc questions and initiatives

Benefits

• Total Rewards at Brown-Forman
• Equitable pay structures for individual and company performance
• Premium employee experience