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Technical Accounting Manager

Adobe Inc.
United States, California, San Jose
345 Park Avenue (Show on map)
Apr 28, 2026
Do you want to see the inner-workings of a Fortune 500 company? Do you have a desire to innovate and continuously identify areas for improvement? Come join the Technical Accounting and External Reporting team at Adobe! We are seeking a rockstar Technical Accounting Manager to research and provide technical accounting guidance across highly visible areas, including business combinations, software and AI content capitalization, segment reporting, equity investments, fixed assets, goodwill, new accounting standards, other significant transactions, and ad hoc project work. This person will also participate in preparing quarterly and annual external reporting documents and coordinate reporting timelines with management and external auditors. This role will report to the Director Technical Accounting & SEC Reporting, ESG Controller. Responsibilities Act as a technical accounting resource for the company by researching, resolving and documenting accounting issues that arise during the year; Assess the impact of new and proposed accounting pronouncements and standards to ensure compliance with SEC and GAAP reporting requirements; Partner cross-functionally with internal collaborators to ensure the accurate accounting for complex transactions and lead implementation of new accounting requirements; Provide technical accounting assistance for ad hoc projects, including coordinating project meetings and follow-up; Manage and periodically update the accounting policies owned and maintained by the team; Coordinate the annual Goodwill Impairment analysis; Support preparation and review of relevant disclosures 10Q's, 10K's and, 8K's Review quarter-end statement of cash flows along with other quarter end accounting memos and analysesis; Assist with ad hoc projects. What you need to succeed BA/BS or equivalent experience in Finance/Accounting; Active CPA required; 6+ years of meaningful experience including Big 4 public accounting firm experience (National Office or Technical Accounting Advisory a plus); Overall understanding and experience in the application of US GAAP and SEC/financial reporting requirements; Expert in researching accounting literature; Strong analytical and problem resolution skills, including being able to research and simplify complex situations; Excellent written and verbal communication skills; Meticulous attention to detail; Proactive and passionate about working cross-functionally with teams including equity, payroll, tax, treasury, finance and corporate accounting; Prioritize tasks to manage and meet critical deadlines; Self-motivated with a strong work ethic and a desire to work autonomously with minimal direct supervision; Approach work with an authentic intellectual curiosity and a commitment to continuous improvement; Thrive in a multifaceted and collaborative team environment and mentor and coach junior staff; SAP experience a plus. 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Learn more about Adobe life, including our values and culture, focus on people, purpose and community, Adobe for All, comprehensive benefits programs, the stories we tell, the customers we serve, and how you can help us advance our mission of empowering everyone to create. Adobe is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on gender, race or color, ethnicity or national origin, age, disability, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. Learn more. Adobe aims to make our Careers website and recruiting process accessible to any and all users. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation to navigate our website or complete the application process, email accommodations@adobe.com or call +1 408-536-3015. AI Use Guidelines for Interviews: Our interviews are designed to reflect your own skills and thinking. The use of AI or recording tools during live interviews is not permitted unless explicitly invited by the interviewer or approved in advance as part of a reasonable accommodation. If these tools are used inappropriately or in a way that misrepresents your work, your application may not move forward in the process. At Adobe, we empower employees to innovate with AI - and we look for candidates eager to do the same. As part of the hiring experience, we provide clear guidance on where AI is encouraged during the process and where it's restricted during live interviews. See how we think about AI in the hiring experience. Expected Pay Range: Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several U.S. geographic markets, and we pay differently based on those defined markets. The U.S. pay range for this positionis $102,400 -- $190,800 annually. Paywithin this range varies by work locationand may also depend on job-related knowledge, skills,and experience. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for the job location during the hiring process. In California, the pay range for this position is $131,700 - $190,800 At Adobe, for sales roles starting salaries are expressed as total target compensation (TTC = base + commission), and short-term incentives are in the form of sales commission plans. Non-sales roles starting salaries are expressed as base salary and short-term incentives are in the form of the Annual Incentive Plan (AIP). In addition, certain roles may be eligible for long-term incentives in the form of a new hire equity award. State-Specific Notices: California: Fair Chance Ordinances Adobe will consider qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records for employment in accordance with state and local laws and "fair chance" ordinances. 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