# Manager, Technical Accounting & Commercial Advisory

**Company**: Visa
**Location**: Singapore, SG
**Work arrangement**: hybrid
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Category**: Finance
**Industry**: Finance

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## Description

We are seeking a Manager, Technical Accounting & Commercial Advisory to join our Global Controllership team at Visa. This role sits at the intersection of Accounting, Business, Legal, Procurement, Product, and Finance Transformation, and requires a trusted advisor who combines deep technical accounting expertise with strong commercial judgment and a digital mindset.

**Key Responsibilities:**

- Provide technical accounting guidance and support on complex commercial transactions and contracts

- Review and analyze contracts, commercial arrangements, and strategic initiatives to identify relevant accounting guidance and determine appropriate accounting treatment

- Assess the substance of arrangements, including obligations, benefits received, performance requirements, timing and control of value transfer, and underlying economics of the transaction

- Research and apply accounting guidance across various areas, including revenue recognition, payments to customers, marketing and sponsorship arrangements, software and technology agreements, assets, prepayments, and provisions

- Prepare high-quality technical accounting memoranda and position papers that clearly articulate facts, accounting guidance, judgments, alternatives, conclusions, and financial statement implications

- Present and defend accounting conclusions with senior management, external auditors, and other stakeholders

- Partner with Business, Legal, Procurement, Product, Marketing, FP&A, and Business Development teams in evaluation of appropriate accounting treatment

- Identify and implement opportunities to automate technical accounting intake, contract review, knowledge management, and advisory workflows

- Use AI and GenAI tools to accelerate accounting research, contract analysis, issue identification, and first-draft technical documentation

**Requirements:**

- Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, or a related discipline; CPA, CA, ACCA, or equivalent professional qualification required

- Minimum 8 years of relevant experience, including mandatory experience with a Big 4 public accounting firm

- Relevant experience in a large U.S. GAAP multinational or publicly traded company operating in a complex global environment

- Deep technical proficiency in U.S. GAAP and strong working knowledge of IFRS

- Demonstrated experience reviewing contracts and complex commercial arrangements and preparing defensible technical accounting conclusions

- Proven ability to prepare accounting position papers and engage effectively with external auditors and senior stakeholders

- Strong commercial acumen, including the ability to understand deal economics, business objectives, contractual rights and obligations, and operational mechanics

## Skills

### Required
- U.S. GAAP
- IFRS
- technical accounting
- commercial advisory
- contract review
- AI
- automation

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