Technical Accounting & Policy Manager

Kenvue is currently recruiting for:

Technical Accounting & Policy Manager

Who we are

At Kenvue, we realize the extraordinary power of everyday care. Built on over a century of heritage and rooted in science, we’re the house of iconic brands - including Neutrogena, Aveeno, Tylenol, Listerine, Johnson’s and BAND-AID® Brand Adhesive Bandages that you already know and love. Science is our passion; care is our talent. Our global team is made up of ~ 22,000 diverse and brilliant people, passionate about insights, innovation and committed to delivering the best products to our customers. With expertise and empathy, being a Kenvuer means having the power to impact the life of millions of people every day. We put people first, care fiercely, earn trust with science and solve with courage – and have brilliant opportunities waiting for you! Join us in shaping our future–and yours. For more information, click here.

Role reports to: Technical Accounting and Policy Director

Location: Kenvue is currently in the process of moving its Global Headquarters from Skillman, NJ to Summit, NJ.  This role is based in Summit, NJ but there may be a period of time during the transition that you must report to Skillman, NJ.

Travel %: 10%

Pay: $97,000 - $166,750

What you will do 

The Technical Accounting team plays a crucial role in driving the financial accuracy and success of the organization by ensuring compliance with current accounting standards and providing insightful accounting solutions.

We’re looking for a Manager of Technical Accounting who will be a part of Kenvue’s technical accounting team. You will be responsible for diagnosing and resolving complex technical accounting issues by working effectively in cross-functional partnerships (e.g. FP&A, legal, accounting operations and tax teams). This strategic role will report to the Director of Technical Accounting and work closely with the VP of Technical Accounting & Reporting, cross-functional executives, and key external partners.

Key Responsibilities

·       Diagnose and resolve complex technical accounting issues quickly and accurately and document accounting positions in memorandums

·       Manage and oversee the financial aspects of contractual agreements

·       Collaborate cross-functionally with teams such as FP&A, tax, legal, accounting operations and supply chain to provide accounting guidance on contracts, business initiatives, and new transactions.

·       Analyze and efficiently document proper accounting for complex transactions under a wide variety of US GAAP topics including:

• ASC 350 Intangible assets
• ASC 606 Revenue
• ASC 805 Business combinations
• ASC 808 Collaboration arrangements
• ASC 810 Consolidation
• ASC 820 Fair Value
• ASC 842 Leases

·       Oversee and improve processes for technical accounting areas, including leases, capitalized software, revenue, intangible assets, and M&A activities.

·       Stay abreast of new accounti