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Director - Accounting Strategy

KBW Financial Staffing & Recruiting · Boston, MA, USA ·

Pay:
180.000
Job type:
Full Time

A leading publicly traded organization is seeking a Director - Accounting Strategy to join its accounting organization. This is a high-visibility opportunity focused on technical accounting, strategic transactions, and complex accounting matters.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead technical accounting analysis for complex transactions, investments, and other strategic initiatives.
  • Research US GAAP and SEC requirements and prepare technical accounting memos, policies, and supporting documentation.
  • Partner with Finance, Accounting, Legal, and other internal stakeholders on accounting considerations and business initiatives.
  • Support SEC reporting and related disclosure requirements.
  • Assist with acquisition integration and other strategic accounting projects.
  • Monitor new accounting guidance and evaluate its impact on the organization.
  • Support the company's SOX and internal control environment.
  • Communicate technical accounting conclusions and recommendations to senior financial and non-financial stakeholders.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or related field.
  • CPA required.
  • 8+ years of relevant experience.
  • Big 4 experience required.
  • Strong technical accounting and US GAAP knowledge.
  • Experience with SEC reporting and public-company accounting.
  • Background in Technical Accounting/National Office, Capital Markets, transactional advisory, or complex large-cap audit strongly preferred.
  • Strong analytical, research, writing, and communication skills.
  • SOX/internal controls experience.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively in a fast-paced environment.

Director - Accounting Strategy

Location: Boston, MA
Work Arrangement: 4 Days Onsite

A leading publicly traded organization is seeking a Director - Accounting Strategy to join its accounting organization. This is a high-visibility opportunity focused on technical accounting, strategic transactions, and complex accounting matters.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead technical accounting analysis for complex transactions, investments, and other strategic initiatives.
  • Research US GAAP and SEC requirements and prepare technical accounting memos, policies, and supporting documentation.
  • Partner with Finance, Accounting, Legal, and other internal stakeholders on accounting considerations and business initiatives.
  • Support SEC reporting and related disclosure requirements.
  • Assist with acquisition integration and other strategic accounting projects.
  • Monitor new accounting guidance and evaluate its impact on the organization.
  • Support the company's SOX and internal control environment.
  • Communicate technical accounting conclusions and recommendations to senior financial and non-financial stakeholders.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or related field.
  • CPA required.
  • 8+ years of relevant experience.
  • Big 4 experience required.
  • Strong technical accounting and US GAAP knowledge.
  • Experience with SEC reporting and public-company accounting.
  • Background in Technical Accounting/National Office, Capital Markets, transactional advisory, or complex large-cap audit strongly preferred.
  • Strong analytical, research, writing, and communication skills.
  • SOX/internal controls experience.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively in a fast-paced environment.

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