Accounting Manager

Overview

• Lead and manage accounting advisory services for hedge accounting strategies within a professional services firm.
• Collaborate with subject matter experts to deliver exceptional client service and innovative solutions.
• Develop expertise in hedge accounting, financial risk management, and regulatory compliance.
• Engage directly with clients, auditors, and regulators to address complex accounting challenges.
• Contribute to research and development in evolving areas of accounting standards.
• Work in a collaborative environment that values mentorship and professional growth.
• Support clients in achieving optimal capital market outcomes through tailored accounting strategies.

Key Responsibilities & Duties

• Advise clients on structuring, implementing, and accounting for hedging strategies.
• Prepare technical accounting memos, policy papers, and financial statement analyses.
• Manage client portfolios, ensuring compliance with US GAAP and IFRS standards.
• Conduct hedge effectiveness tests and sensitivity analyses for financial reporting.
• Lead projects to design hedge accounting programs meeting client objectives.
• Collaborate on internal initiatives to enhance process efficiency and technology design.
• Provide technical accounting education to stakeholders and team members.
• Support onboarding of client portfolios into technology platforms.

Job Requirements

• Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• Minimum of 4 years of experience in accounting or financial advisory roles.
• Preferred 6 years of experience with expertise in hedge accounting strategies.
• Strong knowledge of US GAAP and IFRS standards.
• Proficiency in financial risk management and regulatory compliance.
• Exceptional communication and advisory skills for client interactions.
• Ability to manage complex projects and deliver high-quality results.
• Experience with financial analysis tools and accounting software.