Manager I, Technical Accounting

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Technical Accounting Manager I

We’re looking for a Technical Accounting Manager I to join our Technical Accounting and SEC Reporting team. In this role, you’ll research and advise on complex accounting matters, develop accounting policies and support Pinterest’s external reporting. You’ll join a small, highly collaborative team with broad exposure across the business and have opportunities to leverage AI and automation to build scalable accounting processes and internal resources.

What you’ll do:

• Independently review contracts and analyze complex, material or confidential transactions to establish the appropriate accounting treatment under US GAAP
• Research technical accounting matters and prepare clear, well-supported accounting memoranda, policies and practical guidance across topics such as leases, share-based compensation, capitalized software, infrastructure and hosting arrangements, long-lived asset impairment, contingencies and restructuring
• Serve as a technical accounting resource to internal stakeholders, translating complex accounting requirements into practical guidance and providing training to internal teams
• Partner with Accounting Operations, Finance, Legal, Real Estate, and other teams to advise on transactions and resolve accounting matters
• Monitor new accounting standards and SEC reporting requirements, assess their financial and operational implications and support the implementation of related policies, processes and controls
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