VP, Accounting Policy

The Position Responsibilities 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 standards Analyze complex transactions and accounting issues, providing guidance on appropriate treatment and documentation Assist with the end-to-end implementation of accounting policies and best practices Proactively monitor, review, research and interpret GAAP and analyze emerging accounting pronouncements for policy/financial statement implications Develop interpretations and communications related to new accounting standards and ensure consistency across the company Support accurate financial reporting across the company Review documents to identify accounting issues and propose solutions or alternatives Manage the research, documentation, accounting resolution and communication related to technical accounting matters Assist with developing responses to standard setters’ exposure drafts and other proposals Liaise with outside auditors on technical accounting topics and the adoption of new standards Assist 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 GAAP Assist 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 results Other duties and projects as assigned