Manager - Corporate Accounting - Internally Developed Software

This position will report to the Assistant Global Corporate Controller. 

Key Activities, Responsibilities and Deliverables 

• Oversee the accounting for Internally developed software projects, including capitalization assessments, cost tracking and useful life evaluations 
• Strong US GAAP knowledge, especially ASC 350-40 (software), ASC 360 (fixed assets) and ASC 842 (leases) 
• Establish and maintain policies and controls for software development cost identification, classification and stage-based accounting 
• Partner with Engineering, Product and IT to validate project statuses, upcoming releases and development milestones 
• Oversee the full lifecycle of fixed assets, including capitalization, depreciation, asset tracking and disposals 
• Maintain capitalization thresholds and policies to ensure consistent application across the Company 
• Partner with Facilities and Procurement to ensure timely and accurate recording of asset additions and retirements 
• Ensure fixed asset subledger integrity and oversee ongoing process improvements  
• Oversee the accounting for operating and finance leases in compliance with ASC 842, including ROU asset and lease liability recognition, remeasurements and modifications 
• Review new contracts and amendments to assess lease classification, embedded lease considerations and term assumptions 
• Collaborate with Legal, Procurement and Facilities to ensure completeness of the lease population and timely capture of contract changes 
• Maintain and enhance processes with lease administration systems and ensure accurate monthly reporting 
• Oversee monthly, quarterly and annual close processes for all assigned areas, adhering to strict deadlines 
• Review journal entries, account reconciliations, rollforwards and flux analyses 
• Support financial statement disclosure preparation related to IDSW, fixed assets and leases  
• Support external audits, acting as the primary liaison for areas of responsibility  
• Strengthen internal controls over financial reporting (ICFR), including documentation, control design and operating effectiveness  
• Evaluate existing processes and drive automation, system enhancements and best practice workflows 
• Support system integrations related to fixed assets, project accounting and lease management tools 
• Ensure compliance with U.S. GAAP and internal corporate accounting policies 
• Manage and mentor a team of hub accountants, providing training, guidance and performance feedback 
• Contribute to process-improvement initiatives (e.g., ERP enhancements) by leveraging technology that could automate or speed up internal processes