Sr. External Reporting and Technical Accounting Manager

Join a team that is changing millions of lives. Transforming smiles, changing lives. At Align Technology, we believe a great smile can transform a person’s life, so we create technology that gives people the confidence to take on whatever’s next. We revolutionized the orthodontic industry with the introduction of the Invisalign system, and we have never lost sight of that spirit of innovation.

Our diverse and collaborative teams are constantly pushing the boundaries of what’s possible. Ready to join us? About this opportunity Align Technology, Inc. is a medical device company engaged in the design, manufacture, and marketing of Invisalign, a proprietary method of straightening teeth without wires and brackets. We wish to supplement our accounting team with a strong leader, who will be detail oriented and has proven abilities in preparing clear and concise documentation for SEC filings and technical accounting positions.

He/she should be a self-starter with critical thinking skills combined with a high-energy personality and a personal sense of flexibility and humor to adapt to the quick reporting cycle. This position will manage the external reporting requirements. In this role, you will… Timely preparation and filing of annual and periodic SEC filings on Forms 10-K and 10-Q, including development of timeline, gathering of data, updates to document, and coordination of review and approvals and review of XBRL tagging.

Conversant with ASC 842, ability to review lease contracts, prepare journal entries and perform reconciliation of the lease accounts. Assist with the preparation/review of quarterly earnings press releases and financial statements, earnings conference call scripts and other financial data summaries for investor relations. Timely preparation and filing of other SEC filings on Forms 8-K, working with legal team as needed.

Assist legal with the preparation and filing of the annual proxy statement. Analyze disclosures of competitors or other medical device companies in order to improve consistency and comparability. Work with legal, investor relations and management to assess potential changes/improvements and lead the preparation of disclosures. Assist in research for new transactions or accounting related issues. Prepare position papers and provide technical training to the accounting team as needed.

Communicate with auditors. Responsible for accounting for fair value of the Company’s investment portfolio to assure proper balance sheet classification and SEC disclosures. Prepare the earnings per share calculation on a quarterly basis. Responsible for annual impairment testing for Goodwill and Intangible Assets Analysis and review of Segment Reporting Ensure SOX 404 compliance for areas of responsibility including the documentation and review of accounting policies and procedures.

Adhoc duties as needed. In this role, you’ll need … BS in Accounting or equivalent is required Certified Public Accountant with an “active” status preferred 10+ years work experience in Accounting/Finance 3+ years of progressive finance and accounting experience in publicly held companies 3-4+ years of public accounting experience (Big 4 preferred) Skilled in U.S. GAAP and SEC rules and regulations

Experience with eXtensible Business Reporting Language (“XBRL”) tagging Recent experience in evaluating accounting pronouncements and position papers

Experience with Wdesk preferred Highly motivated, detail oriented and team oriented with a can do attitude Excellent critical thinking and multi-tasking skills Excellent verbal and written communications skills Must meet strict deadlines and effectively manage stress Clearly able to identify and initiate process improvements Takes initiative for continuous improvement Adjusts quickly to changing priorities Sound like a good fit? Great! Click the "Apply" link to let us know you are interested.

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