Technical Senior Accountant

Description

We are looking for an experienced Technical Accountant to support a long-term contract engagement with a life insurance organization in Clearwater, Florida. In this role, you will lead technical accounting analysis related to revenue recognition, review a large portfolio of customer agreements, and provide clear guidance grounded in U.S. GAAP. This position is ideal for someone who is detail oriented, can work independently, manage competing priorities, and deliver well-supported accounting conclusions in a fast-paced project environment. We are only considering those with a deep knowledge of ASC 606/Revenue Recognition experience.

Responsibilities:

• Examine customer and revenue-related agreements to determine the appropriate accounting treatment under applicable guidance.

• Assess contract terms to identify performance obligations, timing of revenue recognition, and other factors affecting financial reporting.

• Interpret and apply ASC 606 and broader U.S. GAAP requirements to complex business arrangements.

• Prepare clear technical documentation, including accounting position papers and supporting analysis for key conclusions.

• Detect inconsistencies, control gaps, or unusual contract provisions and recommend practical resolutions.

• Advise stakeholders on accounting implications and elevate material issues that may require leadership review.

• Contribute to the refinement of revenue recognition policies and support consistent application across contract reviews.

• Manage a high volume of agreement analysis while maintaining accuracy, organization, and strong attention to detail.

Requirements • 5+ years of experience in technical accounting, audit, or a closely related accounting function.

• Demonstrated expertise in ASC 606 and revenue recognition analysis within complex contractual environments.

• Strong background in reviewing, interpreting, and auditing customer or commercial contracts.

• Solid knowledge of U.S. GAAP, including the ability to research authoritative guidance and apply it effectively.

• Experience writing technical accounting memos and documenting conclusions for audit or leadership review.

• Ability to work independently, identify accounting issues proactively, and recommend sound solutions.

• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and familiarity with tools such as SharePoint, AI-assisted productivity platforms, or revenue recognition systems.

• Insurance, life insurance, or insurance brokerage industry experience is strongly preferred.

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