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U.S. Bank · 1 day ago

Accounting Manager (Policy Interpretation)

St Louis, MO

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$127K/yr - $149K/yr

8+ years exp

U.S. Bank is committed to helping customers and businesses make better financial decisions. The Accounting Manager will provide technical accounting interpretation and guidance, ensuring compliance with accounting standards while collaborating with various corporate functions to implement best practices.

BankingFinancial ServicesInsuranceMortgageWealth Management

Responsibilities

Assess the impact of new accounting standards on the Company and responsible for leading the implementation across affected business units

Provide day-to-day guidance on accounting for new, unusual, significant and/or complex transactions or products. Ensure business units have clear understanding of accounting application; and potential impacts and operational processes are considered in the implementation of accounting practices

Directly involved in critical decision-making activities that drive or enhance business performance and/or the related impact to financial results

Keep current and prepare summaries of industry accounting issues and literature to ensure company compliance and appropriate interpretation and application

Prepare written summaries supporting accounting positions taken on significant or complex transactions. Assist with drafting comment letters to the FASB on proposed accounting standards

This position may engage staff from other areas to assist on projects on an as needed basis and must be effective in managing and motivating staff that do not report directly to him/her

Qualification

Financial accounting experienceCPA certificationAccounting theory knowledgeProject planning skillsCritical thinkingVerbal communicationWritten communicationProblem solvingDecision-making