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Senior Manager, Technical Accounting at CDK Global

Posted in Retail 30+ days ago.

Location: Hoffman Estates, Illinois





Job Description:
Accelerate Your Career

Drive global technology

With more than $2 billion in revenues, CDK Global is a leading global provider of integrated information technology and digital marketing solutions to the automotive retail and adjacent industries. Focused on enabling end-to-end automotive commerce, CDK provides solutions to dealers in more than 100 countries around the world, serving approximately 28,000 retail locations and most automotive manufacturers. CDK Global solutions automate and integrate critical processes from pre-sale targeted advertising to the sale, financing, insurance, parts supply, repair and maintenance of vehicles, with an increasing focus on utilizing data analytics and predictive intelligence.

We're large enough to make a difference but small enough for your voice to be heard. This means that we are an organization where every person matters. You can make an impact on the success of our business and that of our customers regardless of what career you decide to pursue.

From data scientists to sales and client service experts, we're hiring to support your growth and ours - Green light your career.

Position Summary

The Sr Manager - Technical Accounting will oversee technical accounting matters for CDK's North America segment. This position will partner closely with the CDK North America finance and business teams on revenue recognition related matters among other technical accounting areas

Position Responsibilities & Essential functions

  • Be the subject matter expert on technical accounting matters impacting the NA segment
  • Partner closely with finance and business teams on Revenue Recognition matters relating to complex transactions and new business initiatives
  • Review significant contracts and other legal documents to evaluate accounting consequences
  • Perform accounting research and provide analysis and conclusions on technical accounting matters to senior leadership and prepare technical accounting memos to document conclusions
  • Work closely with external auditors to address accounting for significant transactions
  • Contribute to the preparation of external financial reports
  • Performs other related duties and special projects as assigned
  • Communicates effectively and build strong relationships throughout the organization
    • This includes, but is not limited to, ad-hoc training to finance business partners on accounting matters

Qualifications & Job Requirements

  • 8+ years of accounting experience, including Big 4 or regional firm experience, with recent technical accounting (US GAAP) and SEC reporting experience
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance required or equivalent in education and experience, CPA required
  • Strong aptitude to understand technical accounting concepts under US GAAP (specifically ASC 606 - Revenue Recognition and ASC 842 - Lease Accounting) and help ensure appropriate application of accounting decisions
  • Strong understanding of internal controls and financial reporting
  • Strong analytical, communication (verbal and written) and collaboration skills
  • Intellectually curious and driven to execute
  • Exposure to SaaS industry is beneficial but not required
  • Possess well-rounded business judgment to recognize and respond to cross-departmental needs
  • Ability to consistently meet deadlines while maintaining a high quality product
  • Advanced excel skills and ability to work with large sets of data
  • Demonstrates accountability to personal work product

PREFERRED ATTRIBUTES & Qualifications

  • Master's Degree

CDK Global knows you have passions outside of work. You have family, friends, sporting events, and lots of things going on. That's why we offer a comprehensive benefits package to not only take care of you but your family as well. All of our benefits are effective the first day of employment including 401K matching, paid time off to re-energize, donate your time to volunteer in your community, and tuition reimbursement to name a few.

At CDK, we pride ourselves on having a diverse workforce. We value and celebrate the uniqueness of individuals and the different perspectives they provide. We offer equal opportunity employment regardless of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability status, age, marital status, or protected veteran status.
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