Senior Accounting Analyst

Req 65591

Senior Accounting Analyst

San Diego, CA

 

Intuit is ranked #1 Most Admired Software Company by Fortune, and #43 on Fortune's Top 100 companies to work for.  Intuit is a company that practices what it preaches and values its employees.  Its culture encourages and facilitates work-life balance, a learning and development environment, and giving back to the community.  Intuit offers excellent pay & benefits, a generous 401K matching program, & continuing education. 

 

Intuit Inc. (NASDAQ: INTU) is the leading provider of financial software and Web-based services for consumers, small businesses and accounting professionals. Its flagship products and services --- including QuickBooks, and TurboTax --- simplify personal finance, small business management, payroll processing, tax preparation and filing. Founded in 1983, Intuit has annual revenues of nearly $3 billion and reaches over 25 million customers with over 8,000 employees. For additional information about our company and recent initiatives, please visit our website at www.Intuit.com.

 

Primary Responsibilities:

 

We are looking for an outstanding individual to join INTUIT's Corporate Accounting & Finance group.

This position will be responsible for Intuit's acquisition related purchase accounting, including the quarterly & annual intangible and goodwill impairment reviews (FASB 142 & 144) as well as related account reconciliations for intangibles and goodwill.

Specific responsibilities include:


• Participate in due diligence activities related to potential acquisitions.

• Manage the accounting for acquisitions, including a thorough post-acquisition review of acquired balances.

• Provide ongoing guidance to newly acquired entities which includes assisting in establishing the necessary controls to ensure that accounting policies are compliant with Intuit company policy as well as GAAP.

• Ensure the proper accounting treatment for goodwill and intangible assets.

• Partner with intuit's Accounting Principles Group, reporting BU's and Corp FP&A to complete Intuit's quarterly & annual impairment review of intangible assets & goodwill (FASB 144 & 142) including presentation of results to executive management.

• Responsible for month end & quarter close-related procedures including preparation of journal entries and account reconciliations in area of responsibility.

• Provide ongoing SEC reporting requirements as necessary for acquisitions, goodwill & intangibles.

• Maintain & update SOX control documentation for M&A activities & processes including recommending, implementing and driving policy/process improvement to enhance internal control environment.

• Prepare schedules requested by internal and external auditors.

• Research and document company position on technical accounting issues.

• Research and understand technical details with the ability to effectively communicate and present to business partners.

• Project management for special projects as required (i.e. joint ventures, dispositions, etc.).

 

Qualifications:

 

• BA/BS in Accounting/Finance.

• Candidates should have strong technical and financial accounting background with a minimum of 5 or more years of relevant work experience; experience with auditing & valuations (incl. FASB 142/144 reviews) a plus.

• Public accounting or large public company experience strongly preferred.

• CPA/CPA candidate strongly preferred.

• Established background and technical expertise in GAAP.

• The successful candidate will possess strong personal responsibility, initiative, and integrity.

• We are looking for a proactive, self-starter with strong time-management skills and the ability to handle multiple, high visibility, time sensitive projects in a fast-paced environment.


• Capable of working independently while communicating with manager on progress.

• Strong communication & presentation skills; ability to present findings to upper management in a clear, concise manner are a must.

• Analytical thinker who can identify and implement effective processes improvements.

• Strong attention to detail.

• Ability to translate a complex issue into a simple message.

• Committed to providing world-class service to both internal and external partners.

• Flexible attitude that is able to adapt to changing business environments.

• Oracle 11i experience is a plus.

 

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