Job Requisition ID #

25WD90496

Position Overview 

The Corporate Accounting team is seeking a well-rounded, strong performer who will be a key contributor to the worldwide close process. The ideal candidate has corporate and/or public accounting experience, excellent communication skills and the ability to produce high quality work in a high energy team environment. This role presents an outstanding growth opportunity for candidates who are looking to develop their experience in a Controllership organization. You will join a diverse group of professionals who are highly engaging and a lot of fun.  Autodesk employees are passionate, creative, and focused on making an impact in their respective fields. The position will report to the Corporate Accounting Manager, and the work arrangement will be based on location.  

Responsibilities 

Play an integral part in the worldwide close process through preparing, analyzing, and reviewing assigned general ledger account reconciliations, journal entries, and other analysis to support the consolidated financial statements 

Prepare, analyze, and report accounting results of stock-based compensation under ASC 718 Compensation—Stock Compensation  

Ensure compliance with US GAAP for various accounting areas. Prepare and review accounting entries as appropriate 

Work closely with business partners and accounting teams worldwide to understand changes in the business and statutory requirements which impact US GAAP accounting areas 

Prepare flux analyses and reconciliations of balance sheet accounts and schedules for management and external auditors as appropriate 

Compile and prepare monthly journal entry activity reports and obtain required review confirmations 

Prepare analysis of non-departmental costs for FP&A forecasts 

Review and prepare various cost allocations by functions 

Analyze technical accounting issues under US GAAP and prepare accounting memos addressing technical issues as required 

Analyze technical accounting issues and provide guidance to the Finance community, as required 

Identify opportunities for process improvements to optimize the financial close process.  These projects include information systems improvements as well as creating efficiencies with manual processes 

Prepare government surveys as assigned 

Additional ad hoc and special projects as required 

  

Minimum Qualifications 

BA in Accounting or Finance with proven academic excellence 

4+ years of related experience (minimum 2 years of public accounting experience a plus) 

CPA or requirements met for certification is preferred 

Able to demonstrate a solid understanding of relevant accounting principles under US GAAP 

A working knowledge of SAP is preferred 

Experience with BlackLine a plus 

Experience with data analytics tools (Alteryx, Power BI, etc.) a plus 

Experience in multi-national public companies is preferred (experience in software industry a plus) 

Excellent planning, analytical, interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to explain complex accounting concepts to a non-technical audience 

Detailed oriented with strong analytical and problem-solving skills, organized and thorough with desire for continuous improvement and growth 

Strong Excel skills and ability to analyze data 

Ability to work well in a team and as an individual contributor 

Ability to prioritize workload, perform in a fast-paced global environment and work overtime during peak times such as quarter-end 

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About Autodesk

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