What are the responsibilities and job description for the VP, Controllership - Accounting Policy position at Elite Placement Group?
Role Summary / Purpose :
This role is one of a group of accounting policy professionals that supports accounting, reporting and controllership activities. The Accounting Policy team provides research and analysis to evaluate actual and proposed transactions, US GAAP and regulatory technical and reporting issues, policy implementation, and process enhancements and improvements, to ensure compliance with applicable accounting rules, regulations and procedures and Company policies.
Team members share a passion for technical accounting research and are subject matter experts. The role will have regular interaction with the Senior Vice President of Accounting Policy, the Chief Accounting Officer and other senior leaders of Companies Financial within Finance, FP&A, Risk, Compliance and Treasury, among others.
Our Way of Working
We're proud to offer you choice and flexibility. Our way of working allows you to have the option to work from home, near one of our Hubs or come into one of our offices. Occasionally you may be required to commute to our nearest office for in person engagement activities such as business or team meetings, training and culture events.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities :
- Provides technical accounting guidance for Company including support for front-end business development activities, financing and related transactions, acquisitions, dispositions, and deal structuring.
- Develops and maintains consistency across accounting policies and procedures. Ensures compliance with US GAAP / Company accounting policies and applicable laws and regulations.
- Provides advice and interpretation with respect to matters of accounting, disclosure, and other financial considerations.
- Assist in monitoring external accounting and regulatory developments that potentially impact company.
- Lead the implementation of new accounting standards, including working with industry groups, regulators and external auditors on implementation issues.
- Assist in review of quarterly and annual SEC and regulatory filings, including management review meetings and supplemental financial reporting schedules.
- Work with platform finance teams and accounting operational teams on new or amended contracts, client issues, and other operational changes.
- Perform other duties and / or special projects as assigned.
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