Lead Financial Accountant - LEC

Job description

Lead Financial Accountant - LEC - Act as a lead Consultant for financial accounting related matters for lines of business and other control functions - Apply a broad and deep functional expertise on accounting in order to influence and provide direction to Management on highly sensitive situations or negotiations - Provide technical expertise regarding accounting issues, regulatory information and research - Provide technical assistance on major transactions and product development - Provide data for preparing and reviewing financial and regulatory reports - Communicate practices and procedures for proper financial control functions in accordance with the company's internal controls policies - Articulate the impact of policy changes to management within business group or organization - Apply extensive specialized knowledge and act as an internal consultant or final authority in area of expertise - Provide technical interpretation on matters and a key change agent in building and adopting best practices within the functional area - Lead implementation of the most complex projects or initiatives impacting multiple lines of business or across the enterprise - Identify compliance and risk management requirements for supported area and works with other stakeholders to implement key risk initiatives - Provide strategic consultation to leadership - Interface with external agencies, regulatory bodies or industry forums - Provide work guidance or mentorship to other peers **Required Qualifications:** - 7+ years of Finance, Accounting, Analytics, Financial Reporting, Accounting Reporting or Risk Reporting experience, or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: work experience, training, military experience, education **Desired Qualifications:** - Bachelor's or master's degree with financial accounting experience.