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Morgan Stanley · 8 hours ago

Americas Accounting Policy - Vice President

Morgan Stanley is a leading global financial services firm, and they are seeking a Vice President for their Americas Accounting Policy group. This role involves providing subject matter expertise on U.S. GAAP and IFRS, advising business units, interpreting technical issues, and coordinating the implementation of new accounting standards.

Asset ManagementFinanceFinancial ServicesLending

Responsibilities

Advising business units and corporate functions regarding complex and/or new transactions, and documenting analyses and conclusions
Advising stakeholders on the application of accounting standards
Interpreting various emerging technical issues
Monitoring emerging accounting standards, including through interacting with various peer industry groups
Coordinating the implementation of new accounting standards with Finance stakeholders
Assisting in developing, updating and maintaining the Firm's global accounting policies
Participating in the development of training on technical topics and presenting to the global Finance Division
Reviewing the Firm's SEC 10-K/10-Q reports prior to filing

Qualification

U.S. GAAPIFRSCPA licenseFinancial Services experienceExcel proficiencyAnalytic skillsProactive managementWriting skillsPresentation skillsTeam collaboration

Required

At least 8 years of experience; at least 4 years in public accounting is preferred
Undergraduate degree in Accounting (or equivalent) and CPA license
Financial Services/Banking/Capital Markets industry experience and knowledge with accounting topics relevant to the industry is a plus
Confidence interacting with senior management across and outside of the Finance Division
Strong analytic, writing, oral and presentation skills, including ability to summarize complex issues and detailed analysis with clarity and brevity
Proven track record of working with teams and ability to work across organizational boundaries
Ability to work effectively individually, escalate as necessary, and collaborate in a team environment
Proactive and able to manage multiple priorities effectively
Proficiency in Excel, Word, PowerPoint

Benefits

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Company

Morgan Stanley

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Morgan Stanley is a financial services company that offers securities, asset management, and credit services.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
unknown
1997-02-05IPO

Leadership Team

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James Gorman
Chairman and CEO
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Ted Pick
Chief Executive Officer (CEO)
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