Technical Accounting Manager

Overview

Technical Accounting Manager role at OpenText. OpenText is a global leader in information management, where innovation, creativity, and collaboration are the key components of our corporate culture. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to partner with the most highly regarded companies in the world, tackle complex issues, and contribute to projects that shape the future of digital transformation.

AI-First. Future-Driven. Human-Centered. At OpenText, AI is at the heart of everything we do—powering innovation, transforming work, and empowering digital knowledge workers. We are hiring talent AI can\'t replace to help us shape the future of information management. Join us.

What The Role Offers

• The Technical Accounting Manager will provide leadership and oversight for technical accounting guidance and support to stakeholders as the subject matter expert in accounting standards.
• The role provides guidance, accounting consideration and prepares formal assessments for accounting questions and complex accounting issues.
• Lead various cross-functional projects and teams supporting the Corporate Accounting teams monthly, quarterly, and ad hoc requirements.
• Lead global finance projects : system automation, process improvements, acquisition integration activities, and internal reporting development.
• Develop project plans, manage milestones, and provide timely status reports to project leaders.
• Prepare and present formal papers and memos on complex accounting issues outlining OpenText\'s accounting position and guidance to stakeholders including business units, capital project teams, senior management, and external auditors.
• Act as the subject matter expert in providing consultation, advice, and day-to-day guidance regarding technical accounting.
• Promote best practices for account reconciliations with Accounting Services and ensure proper accounting and controls are in place.
• Own month-end / quarter-end close activities, including equity roll and related journal entries, going concern and goodwill impairment.
• Liaise with external auditors during the annual audit and quarterly reviews as required.
• Develop custom internal reports using SAP, BPC BW, Blackline and other tools.

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OpenText\'s commitment to diversity and inclusion surpasses legal requirements, evident in our Equal Employment Opportunity Statement of Policy which promotes a respectful and empowering environment for employees of all backgrounds, culture, national origin, race, color, gender, gender identification, sexual orientation, family status, age, veteran status, disability, religion, or other basis protected by applicable laws.

If you need assistance and / or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please contact us at hr@opentext.com. Our proactive approach fosters collaboration, innovation, and personal growth, enriching OpenText\'s vibrant workplace.

Compensation

Salary Range : $115,000 - $147,090 per annum. A summary of benefits is available on our Why Join Us page; more details about compensation programs, including variable and commission opportunities for eligible roles, vacation entitlement, and paid time off, can be provided during the process.

AI Usage Disclosure

As part of our commitment to transparency, we use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to assist in various stages of our recruitment process. These tools are designed to improve efficiency, reduce bias, and enhance candidate experience. All hiring decisions are made by qualified human professionals, and we continuously monitor our AI systems for fairness and compliance with applicable regulations.

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