Technical Accounting Manager, M&A - Meta

Summary:

Meta Platforms, Inc. (Meta), formerly known as Facebook Inc., builds technologies that help people connect, find communities, and grow businesses. When Facebook launched in 2004, it changed the way people connect. Apps and services like Messenger, Instagram, and WhatsApp further empowered billions around the world. Now, Meta is moving beyond 2D screens toward immersive experiences like augmented and virtual reality to help build the next evolution in social technology. To apply, click “Apply to Job” online on this web page.

Required Skills:

Technical Accounting Manager, M&A Responsibilities:

1. Interpret U.S. GAAP accounting standards and SEC guidance to determine the accounting and financial reporting treatment, including internal control considerations, for new, material, and/or complex, unusual transactions or agreements, including in the deal structuring phase.

2. Prepare or review technical accounting memorandums for significant transactions.

3. Partner with internal and external valuation specialists to complete purchase accounting for acquisitions.

4. Communicate key highlights and impacts of acquisitions and investments to Finance and Accounting leadership.

5. Provide insight to or participate in preparation of new or existing accounting policies with the Accounting Policy Governance team based on evolving industry standards and best practices and drive changes in those areas.

6. Monitor, understand and provide interpretation of new and proposed accounting pronouncements in areas of focus to assist key stakeholders in assessing financial, operational and reporting implications.

7. Facilitate trainings on relevant accounting topics to Meta personnel.

8. Telecommuting is permitted from anywhere in the United States.

Minimum Qualifications:

Minimum Qualifications:

9. Master’s degree (or foreign equivalent degree) in Accounting, Finance, or a related field and 3 years of experience in the job offered or in an accounting-related occupation. Position requires a Certified Public Accountant License.

10. Requires 3 years of experience in the following:

11. 1. Financial due diligence for mergers and acquisitions and divestiture transactions, including quality of earnings, quality of net assets, net debt analyses, and carve-out financial statements at a large public accounting firm

12. 2. Technical research and application of US Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), including documentation of technical memos

13. 3. Financial statement auditing or financial accounting at a large public accounting firm including Internal Controls over Financial Reporting (ICFR) and Sarbanes Oxley 404 (SOX) compliance and

14. 4. Data analytics tools, including Tableau, Alteryx, PowerBI, etc.

Public Compensation:

$198,385/year to $232,320/year + bonus + equity + benefits

Industry: Internet

Equal Opportunity:

Meta is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. Meta participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations, as required by law. Please note that Meta may leverage artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies in connection with applications for employment.

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