Senior Consultant, Accounting Policy

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🕒 June 10

🔔 Pennsylvania – Remote

🔔 Pennsylvania – Remote

💵 $96.9k - $176.2k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

🧾 Accounting Manager

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Lincoln Financial

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10,000+ employees

Founded 1905

💼 Consulting

⚖️ Legal

💸 Finance

Consulting • Legal • Finance

Lincoln Financial is an organization dedicated to protecting the privacy and security of its job applicants. It actively informs candidates about potential recruitment scams and outlines its robust hiring procedures, making clear that they do not request sensitive personal information during the application process. The company offers a diverse range of career opportunities across various fields including actuarial, finance, legal, and customer service, and is committed to maintaining equal employment opportunities.

📋 Description

• Consulting on complex technical accounting matters, ensuring proper application of accounting standards, & working with internal and external (e.g. auditors) stakeholders to address & enforce policy compliance. • Maintaining accounting policies for assigned area(s) of responsibility. • Providing subject matter expertise on technical accounting policy and compliance issues. • Providing upfront assistance in deal structuring in order to achieve the desired accounting treatment. • Maintaining knowledge on current and emerging accounting standards, assessing the impact, and collaborating with management to ensure proper application of accounting standards. • Preparing and reviewing accounting policies for complex accounting transactions and ensuring compliance with accepted accounting policies and principles. • Overseeing and reviewing new disclosures (e.g. 10K and 10Q). Ensuring accuracy and completeness of financial statement footnotes. • Identifying complex accounting issues/concerns and recommending mitigation solutions to management. • Communicating new and emerging technical accounting policy developments for both US GAAP and Statutory accounting to managers and executives throughout Lincoln. • Identifying and resolving complex issues with internal and/or external auditors in a collaborative manner.

🎯 Requirements

• 4 Year/Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience (4 years of experience in lieu of Bachelor's) (Minimum Required) • 5–7+ years of relevant accounting experience, ideally including Big 4 public accounting, that directly aligns with the specific responsibilities of this position (Required) • Active CPA license (Required) • Experience in investment accounting is highly preferred, as is familiarity with treasury and/or derivatives accounting • Experience utilizing AI tools to assist in performing accounting research and documentation is preferred but not required

🏖️ Benefits

• Clearly defined career tracks and job levels, along with associated behaviors for each of Lincoln's core values and leadership attributes • Leadership development and virtual training opportunities • PTO/parental leave • Competitive 401K and employee benefits • Free financial counseling, health coaching and employee assistance program • Tuition assistance program • Work arrangements that work for you • Effective productivity/technology tools and training