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Director of Technical Accounting

Miami, FLPosted Oct 9, 2026

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Director of Technical Accounting Miami, FL About the role We're hiring a Director of Technical Accounting to serve as the company's primary authority on complex accounting matters. Reporting directly to the VP of Accounting, you'll be a trusted partner to the CFO, external auditors, and cross-functional business teams navigating the evolving accounting landscape.

This is a high-impact, high-visibility role for someone who thrives at the intersection of technical depth and business judgment — someone who can read a complex standard, translate it into policy, and drive enterprise-wide implementation. What You’ll Do Lead technical accounting research on complex transactions, new standards (ASC 606, 842, 350, etc.)

, and emerging issues — producing clear, defensible position memos Own the company's accounting policy framework: draft, update, and operationalize policies across the enterprise Partner with Legal, FP&A, M&A, and business unit leaders on deal structuring, revenue recognition, business combinations, and other non-routine transactions Serve as primary liaison with external auditors — manage the technical accounting workstream, lead footnote disclosure reviews, and respond to comment letters Oversee SOX compliance for technical accounting controls: maintain process narratives, execute walkthroughs, and coordinate control testing Drive implementation of new FASB/IASB standards, including project scoping, cross-functional coordination, and executive communication Lead intercompany accounting governance, including transfer pricing alignment and eliminations Mentor and develop accounting team members on technical topics; build internal capability through training and knowledge-sharing What You Should Have CPA required; Big 4 public accounting experience strongly preferred 10+ years of progressive accounting experience, with meaningful time in technical accounting, audit, or SEC reporting Deep command of US GAAP; familiarity with IFRS a plus Proven track record authoring technical accounting memos and presenting positions to auditors and senior leadership Experience supporting M&A transactions — due diligence, purchase accounting, integration Excellent written and verbal communication; able to synthesize complex issues for non-accounting audiences Strong project management skills with the ability to manage multiple concurrent workstreams in a fast-paced environment SaaS, marketplace, or PE-backed company experience is a plus What You'll Receive We offer a competitive total compensation package designed to attract top talent and reward long-term impact: Compensation Competitive base salary commensurate with experience Health & Wellness Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance — multiple plan options Life and AD&D insurance Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Time Off & Flexibility PTO —starting Day 1 8 company holidays + full week off between Christmas and New Year's Birthday PTO — your birthday is yours 32 paid volunteer hours per year Growth & Development Annual professional development stipend (courses, certifications, conferences) Business travel expenses fully covered 401(k) with 4% company match About Our Crew Boats Group is the world's leading digital marketplace for buying and selling recreational boats, connecting millions of buyers with dealers and private sellers across 500,000+ listings globally.

We're a fast-moving, data-driven team of technologists, creatives, and industry experts building the future of the marine industry. We operate a portfolio of well-known marine brands and are backed by a world-class private equity sponsor. Our culture is built on ownership, curiosity, and collaboration — and we're serious about building products and teams that last.

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