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TECHEAD is seeking qualified applicants for the following Contract position – Lead Accountant / Richmond VA – (JOB-22192). If you are looking for a new opportunity and this position looks to be a fit, please apply to see the TECHEAD difference that has made us successful for 30+ years!
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Job Description:
Lead Accountant | 22192
Contract: 3 Months
Onsite
Local Candidates Only
Richmond, VA
No C2C Candidates
Summary:
Investment Accounting is a shared service organization that prepares all US GAAP and U.S. Statutory accounting and reporting for investment portfolios. Partnership with the Finance Teams across all product lines as well as, participate in assisting in the development and execution of Investment strategies.
As a member of the Fixed Income Accounting team, you will hold the primary responsibility for the preparation and review of accounting processes to ensure that the company appropriately records accounting entries and reports accounting results in accordance with US GAAP and US Statutory regulations. Responsibilities will include review of system outputs from the accounting platform, review of account reconciliations, and execution of defined accounting processes.
RESPONSIBILITIES
• Evaluate system outputs to ensure appropriate accounting treatment for all Fixed Income investments across multiple accounting basis
• Transaction processing and balance reconciliations.
• Handle preparation of assigned accounting tasks (e.g., Monthly reconciliations, journal entries, income and asset allocation, pricing analytics) and perform all applicable SOX Controls for owned processes
• Support the preparation of internal and external U.S. GAAP and Statutory reporting
• Act as a value-add resource for opportunities, delivering analytical critical thinking, bringing order to unstructured problems, and breaking down complexities into actionable components.
• Proactively anticipate and manage issues and contingency planning.
• Research and review of accounting guidance to assess existing processes – identifying potential efficiencies and/or gaps in current business processes
• Handle preparation of assigned accounting tasks and perform all applicable SOX Controls for owned processes
• Thorough review and assessment of current workflows and identification of opportunities for improvement
QUALIFICATIONS
• At least 5 years accounting or finance experience
• Prior experience with monthly/quarterly accounting close processes
• Collaborative mindset to work across the team to ensure successful execution of deliverables
• Strong communication skills with ability to successfully navigate conflicts
• Ability to prioritize assignments and multi-task to meet critical business timelines
• CPA or other certification(s)
• Bachelor’s degree Accounting, Finance or other business-related discipline
TECHEAD’s mission is to make our on-site associates successful by placing them in the right environment so they can grow and prosper. How we treat and respond to our clients and employees is a reflection of who we are and makes us stand out from the rest. Keeping our business focused on building and maintaining relationships with our employees and clients is the key to our success. We won’t strive for anything less.
TECHEAD provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
For more information on TECHEAD please visit www.techead.com.
No second parties will be accepted.