Charles Schwab · 9 hours ago
Senior Manager of Accounting Policy / Technical Accounting
Westlake, TX
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
8+ years expCharles Schwab is a company focused on transforming the finance industry through innovative thought and creative problem solving. They are seeking a Senior Manager of Accounting Policy to analyze complex accounting issues, monitor and implement new accounting standards, and support Financial and Regulatory Reporting teams in their preparation and review of reports.
Financial Services
Responsibilities
Actively engage in analyzing diverse, unclear, and challenging areas of accounting related to non-routine and/or significant transactions such as revenue recognition, impairment, leasing, business acquisition or divestitures, fair value and investment securities, consolidations, internally developed software, and stock-based compensation
Perform technical accounting research and synthesize judgments or analysis in written form, obtain buy-in from stakeholders, which could include members of senior management, and implement new processes and/or policies, as needed
Monitor emerging accounting standards and present updates or implications though written or oral communications to diverse audiences
Engage in special projects to further initiatives within the Controller’s Department and in various business units
Participate in industry associations and working groups following developments in and the application of US GAAP specific to the industry
Train internal teams on new or existing US GAAP topics relevant to the Company
Qualification
Required
Eight to ten years of accounting experience, including at least five years of that time in either public accounting or an accounting policy role
CPA license required
Extensive knowledge of US GAAP
Possess creativity and a high degree of curiosity with a deep desire to develop knowledge of the company, technical accounting, and accounting processes
Ability to prioritize concurrent long-term projects through demonstrated internal drive and motivation
High degree of focus and self-challenge that leads to very high quality and comprehensive analyses and work product
Ability to build productive relationships and work in cross-functional teams
Strong oral and written communication skills demonstrated in many different forums and with various audiences
Proficient in Microsoft Excel
Bachelor's degree in Accounting
Preferred
Financial services industry preferred
Benefits
401(k) with company match and Employee stock purchase plan
Paid time for vacation, volunteering, and 28-day sabbatical after every 5 years of service for eligible positions
Paid parental leave and family building benefits
Tuition reimbursement
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Company
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