***This role is based at our corporate office in McLean, VA***

This is your chance to be part of a Finance Team that is a critical business partner that manages all global activities related to financial performance, accounting, tax, forecasting, risk management, and asset management. As a Manager, Technical Accounting on the Technical Accounting team reporting to Director, Technical Accounting, you will be primarily responsible for researching and documenting technical accounting analyses of complex transactions, developing accounting policies and trainings, and monitoring and implementing new accounting standards. Additionally, you may be involved in the preparation of financial statement disclosures under US Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (US GAAP) to help complete required financial documents and Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) filings.

HOW WE WILL SUPPORT YOU

Hilton is proud to support the mental and physical wellbeing of all Team Members so they can Thrive personally and professionally in a diverse and inclusive environment, thanks to programs and benefits such as:

• Go Hilton travel program: 100 nights of discounted travel with room rates as low as $40/night
• Hilton Shares: Our employee stock purchase program (ESPP) - you can purchase Hilton shares at a 15 percent discount
• Paid parental leave for eligible Team Members, including partners and adoptive parents
• Mental health resources including free counseling through our Employee Assistance Program
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Learn more about the rest of our benefits (https://jobs.hilton.com/us/en/benefits)

At Hilton, we believe every Team Member is a leader. We are committed to offering leadership development opportunities and programs through every step of a Team Member’s career journey and at every level, both in our hotels and across corporate.

**Available benefits may vary depending upon terms and conditions of employment and are subject to the terms and conditions of the plans.

HOW YOU WILL MAKE AN IMPACT

Your role is important and below are some of the fundamental job duties that make your work unique.

What your day-to-day will be like:

• Prepare written accounting memos documenting accounting issues and transactions for review by senior management and external auditors.
• Monitor the activities of all accounting standard-setting bodies, including Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB), International Accounting Standards Board (IASB), Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), and Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB), and craft analysis supporting the evaluation of the accounting and reporting effects of new standards, including the development of new accounting policies and the coordination of the adoption of accounting standards.
• Research the accounting/disclosure requirements of new accounting standards and transactions, considering relevant accounting literature and the effect of the new standard or transaction on Hilton's accounting policies and financial documents.
• Prepare analysis supporting the maintenance of accounting internal control policies/procedures and provide supporting documentation to the internal auditor regarding control procedures.

How you will collaborate with others:

• Prepare analyses supporting the development and evaluation of global accounting policies with input from accounting, finance and other operational teams.
• Formulate responses to accounting inquiries received from the accounting and finance teams to present to the team.
• Prepare and deliver accounting-related training materials.
• Coordinate with external auditors to provide requested documentation regarding financial statements and accounting treatment for specific transactions.

What projects you will take ownership of:

• This team is very collaborative; all team members are expected to take ownership of their tasks and to understand the underlying transactions and support

WHY YOU'LL BE A GREAT FIT

You have these minimum qualifications:

• Six (6) years of work experience in public accounting, technical accounting, or similar field.
• You are a CPA, CA or equivalent.
• Experience researching accounting technical topics, and a familiarity with FASB guidance
• Proficiency in analyzing and reconciling consolidated financial data in an accurate and timely manner
• Understanding of general accounting policies and procedures at a transaction level

It would be useful if you have:

• MA/MS Master’s Degree
• In-depth experience with consolidation, revenue recognition, leases, stock compensation, business combination and/or derivatives and hedging accounting technical topics and research

WHAT IT IS LIKE WORKING FOR HILTON

Hilton, the #1 World's Best Workplace, is a leading global hospitality company with a diverse portfolio of world-class brands (https://jobs.hilton.com/us/en/brands) . Dedicated to filling the earth with the light and warmth of hospitality, we have welcomed more than 3 billion guests in our more-than 100-year history. Hilton is proud to have an award-winning workplace culture and we are consistently named among one of the World’s Best Workplaces. Check out the Hilton Careers blog (https://jobs.hilton.com/us/en/blog) and Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/hiltoncareers/) to learn more about what it’s like to be on Team Hilton!

It is the policy of Hilton to employ qualified persons without regard to color, race, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, sex or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth and related medication conditions), gender identity or gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, military service, status as a protected veteran, disability, protected medical condition as defined by applicable law, genetic information, or any other protected group status as defined by and subject to applicable federal, state and local laws.

We provide reasonable accommodations to qualified persons with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position and provide other benefits and privileges of employment in accordance with applicable law. Please contact us (https://cdn.phenompeople.com/CareerConnectResources/prod/HILTGLOBAL/documents/Applicant\_Accommodation\_and\_Accessibility\_Assistance-English-20230515-1684253430519.pdf) if you require an accommodation during the application process.

Job: Finance and Accounting

Title: Manager, Technical Accounting

Location: null

Requisition ID: COR014QV

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