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Accounting Policy

L6

abacus groupNew York, NYyesterday

$170,000 - $300,000

Occupations

Accountants and AuditorsBookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing ClerksTreasurers and Controllers

Industries

Portfolio Management and Investment AdviceOther Accounting ServicesAdministrative Management and General Management Consulting Services
Our client is a leading global alternative asset manager. They seek an Accounting Policy Professional to join their Manhattan, NY office.
Responsibilities:
  • Research complex accounting issues and provide technical guidance for transactions, new business initiatives, acquisitions, and strategic projects
  • Prepare accounting memoranda, technical analyses, and executive-level presentations documenting accounting conclusions and supporting guidance
  • Develop, maintain, and implement accounting policies while ensuring consistent application across the organization
  • Evaluate proposed transactions, contracts, and business arrangements to determine the appropriate accounting treatment under applicable accounting standards
  • Perform consolidation assessments for new and existing legal entities and document related accounting conclusions
  • Monitor new accounting pronouncements and lead the implementation of updated accounting standards and reporting requirements
  • Partner with Finance, Legal, Tax, and business teams to provide technical accounting support for ongoing operations and strategic initiatives
  • Support the preparation and review of SEC filings, including quarterly and annual financial reporting disclosures
  • Coordinate with internal and external auditors by providing technical accounting documentation and audit support
  • Identify opportunities to enhance accounting policies, strengthen internal controls, and improve financial reporting processes
Requirements:
  • 8+ years of experience with strong US GAAP technical accounting expertise
  • Experience with ASC 323, ASC 606, ASC 718, ASC 805, ASC 810, ASC 820 Insurance (LDTI) a plus
  • Financial services industry required
  • Tagged as: Hybrid Remote/Office
Date Posted: Posted on August 6, 2026
Location: New York, NY, USA
Job Title: Accounting Policy
Salary: $170,000 - $300,000
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Level

LeadL6

Salary

$170,000 - $300,000

Location

New York, NY

Occupation

Accountants and Auditors

Industry

Portfolio Management and Investment Advice

Posted

yesterday

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