Staff Accountant

Overview

• Contribute to a dynamic team within a professional services firm specializing in hedge accounting and financial risk management.
• Develop expertise in hedge accounting strategies and financial risk management through collaboration with industry experts.
• Engage with clients, auditors, and regulators to provide tailored accounting and financial advisory services.
• Participate in high-profile transactions, gaining valuable experience in complex accounting and financial strategies.
• Work in a supportive environment fostering professional growth and development through mentorship and collaboration.
• Contribute to cutting-edge research in accounting standards under US GAAP and IFRS.
• Enjoy a flexible hybrid work arrangement to balance professional and personal commitments.

Key Responsibilities & Duties

• Advise clients on structuring, implementing, and managing hedge accounting strategies.
• Prepare technical accounting memos, policy papers, and financial statement impact analyses.
• Conduct hedge effectiveness tests and sensitivity analyses to ensure compliance with accounting standards.
• Collaborate with advisory teams on client portfolio onboarding and hedging strategy implementation.
• Provide education and guidance to clients and colleagues on technical accounting topics.
• Lead projects to design and optimize hedge accounting programs for clients.
• Contribute to process efficiency and technology development initiatives within the organization.
• Support clients and auditors with period-end accounting deliverables and financial reporting.

Job Requirements

• Bachelor of Arts in Accounting, Finance, or a related field is required.
• Preferred 2 years of experience in accounting or financial advisory roles.
• Strong understanding of US GAAP and IFRS accounting standards.
• Proficiency in hedge accounting strategies and financial risk management concepts.
• Excellent communication and advisory skills for client interaction and consultation.
• Ability to conduct technical research and prepare detailed accounting documentation.
• Collaborative mindset and willingness to work in a team-oriented environment.
• Flexibility to adapt to client needs and manage deadlines effectively.