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Capital One · 1 day ago

Director, Accounting Policy

Capital One is a financial services company, and they are seeking a Director of Accounting Policy to partner closely with Finance and Business leaders. The role involves recommending optimal accounting treatment, ensuring compliance with US GAAP, and developing a team of associates while fostering external relationships with auditors and regulators.

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Responsibilities

Partner with Business leads and Controller leadership to assess overall strategies and determine how accounting rules impact business decisions, while anticipating issues and obstacles
Lead well managed and controlled activities over operational process that require high level of accounting judgement, including the Company’s impairment testing of Goodwill and consolidation analyses
Monitoring accounting standard updates and regulator interpretations of accounting
Foster a collaborative network amongst peer institutions
Communicate complex matters in a simple way to Controller and other business leaders
Identify and drive opportunities to centralize, eliminate, automate or outsource activities in a scalable, sustainable and standardized manner
Research accounting issues, prepare write-ups and drive results; draft and/or review financial reporting documentation and regulatory filings for accuracy. Ensure compliance with IFRS, US GAAP, SEC regulations and other regulatory guidance
Partner with project management and business partner teams, to design and implement new business product / program initiatives and processes
Deliver internal audit reviews and SOX compliance
Supervise and coordinate work assignments amongst a team of around 5 people
Provide timely feedback to team
Display a passion for coaching and developing a team of associates through their leadership style
Strong written and oral communication skills

Qualification

Accounting PolicyPublic AccountingCertified Public Accountant (CPA)US GAAPFinancial ReportingTeam LeadershipCommunication Skills

Required

Bachelor's Degree or military experience
At least 10 years of accounting experience
At least 3 years of experience in Public Accounting, Treasury Accounting, Accounting Policy, OR a combination
Strong written and oral communication skills

Preferred

12+ years of accounting experience
Certified Public Accountant (CPA) certification
5+ years of experience in Public Accounting, Treasury Accounting, Accounting Policy, or a combination
5+ years of experience with FASB, EITF, OCC, SEC, IASB, or a combination

Benefits

Performance based incentive compensation
Cash bonus(es)
Long term incentives (LTI)
Comprehensive, competitive, and inclusive set of health, financial and other benefits

Company

Capital One

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Capital One is a financial services company that provides banking, credit card, auto loan, savings, and commercial banking services.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$5.45B
Key Investors
Berkshire Hathaway
2025-09-11Post Ipo Debt· $2.75B
2025-01-30Post Ipo Debt· $1.75B
2023-05-15Post Ipo Equity· $954M

Leadership Team

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Daniel Arellano
Senior Vice President, Business Cards and Payments
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Justin Burch
Senior Vice President
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