VP, Accounting Policy

The PositionResponsibilities include, but are not limited to:Oversee the company’s accounting policy function as a key leader in Chief Accounting Officer organization.Work with controllership teams to develop and maintain accounting policies to ensure compliance with relevant accounting standardsAnalyze complex transactions and accounting issues, providing guidance on appropriate treatment and documentationAssist with the end-to-end implementation of accounting policies and best practicesProactively monitor, review, research and interpret GAAP and analyze emerging accounting pronouncements for policy/financial statement implicationsDevelop interpretations and communications related to new accounting standards and ensure consistency across the companySupport accurate financial reporting across the companyReview documents to identify accounting issues and propose solutions or alternativesManage the research, documentation, accounting resolution and communication related to technical accounting mattersAssist with developing responses to standard setters’ exposure drafts and other proposalsLiaise with outside auditors on technical accounting topics and the adoption of new standardsAssist in the preparation of financial reporting disclosures (MD&A and Footnotes) for new accounting standards and completed transactions and review of quarterly disclosures for compliance with GAAPAssist in ensuring compliance across organization of all aspects of Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX)Mentor and develop staff using a supportive and collaborative approach: assign accountabilities; set objectives; establish priorities; and monitor and evaluate resultsOther duties and projects as assigned