Corporate Technical Accountant

At Pitney Bowes, we do the right thing, the right way.  As a member of our team, you can too.

We have amazing people who are the driving force, the inspiration and foundation of our company. Our thriving culture can be broken down into four components: Client. Team. Win. Innovate.

We actively look for prospects who:
•    Are passionate about client success.
•    Enjoy collaborating with others.
•    Strive to exceed expectations.
•    Move boldly in the quest for superior and best in market solutions.

Job Description:

You Are:
An experienced accounting professional ready to take on a corporate-level role with broad exposure. You bring a strong foundation in technical accounting and thrive in a collaborative environment. You’re comfortable working in a hybrid setup and are eager to contribute to both global technical accounting support and SEC reporting initiatives.

The Role:
We are seeking an experienced accounting professional for the position of Corporate Accounting Manager. This hybrid role is based in Shelton, CT, with four days onsite and one remote each week, and reports to the Manager of Technical Accounting and Special Projects. The position will support senior and business unit management by providing global technical accounting guidance for a variety of transactions. Additionally, this individual will assist on various SEC reporting and corporate accounting initiatives and projects.

You Will:

• Conduct research on various accounting issues, including revenue recognition, leasing transactions, debt refinancing, acquisitions and dispositions, financial reporting and other corporate transactions.
• Document research findings and prepare accounting analysis and present the results to management.
• Research and analyze emerging accounting issues from the SEC, FASB and other regulatory bodies and assist with the adoption of new standards.
• Maintain relationships with business partners to ensure early identification of transactions that could have accounting/reporting impacts.
• Assist the SEC Reporting Team with preparation of required periodic filings.
• Support the Consolidations team during monthly close process.
• Interact with external auditors on audit and accounting matters.

Your Background:

• 4+ years of work experience with large active public company or Big 4 Public Accounting experience
• CPA required
• Proven project management skills 
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Ability to work independently on multiple tasks and meet critical deadlines
• Strong organizational skills
• Strong interpersonal skills/ability to work with others
• Attention to detail; excellent problem solving and analytical skills

Compensation:

The wage range for this position is $120,000 - $130,000 / year, with the actual pay dependent on your skills and experience as they relate to the job requirements. This position may be eligible to earn an annual incentive bonus.

Location:

This is a hybrid role, with 4 days in the Shelton, CT office required. (No relocation assistance offered.)

Sponsorship:

Must be legally authorized to work in the US. Employer will not sponsor position for employment visa status now or in the future (ex. H-1B)

We will:

• Provide the opportunity to grow and develop your career
• Offer an inclusive environment that encourages diverse perspectives and ideas
• Deliver challenging and unique opportunities to contribute to the success of a transforming organization
• Offer comprehensive benefits globally (PB Live Well)

Pitney Bowes is an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard for race, color, sex, religion, national origin, age, disability (mental or physical), veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other consideration made unlawful by applicable federal, state, or local laws.

All qualified applicants, including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities, are encouraged to apply. 

All interested individuals must apply online. Individuals with disabilities who cannot apply via our online application should refer to the alternate application options via our Individuals with Disabilities link.