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Jefferies · 10 hours ago

Accounting Policy

Jefferies is a leading global, full-service investment banking and capital markets firm that provides advisory, sales and trading, research, and wealth and asset management services. The Accounting Policy Advisor will be responsible for executing complex accounting matters, implementing and applying accounting policies, and collaborating with various functions across the finance department to support technical accounting conclusions and related financial statement impacts.

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Responsibilities

Research technical accounting issues supporting multiple businesses throughout the firm. Topics include revenue recognition, consolidations, financial instruments, securitizations and equity method accounting
Preparation of technical accounting memos to document and support conclusion reached on accounting research
Assist in the implementation of new accounting standards
Interact with various functions across the finance department, such as Product and Corporate Controllers, Treasury and Risk Management, to communicate technical accounting conclusions and related financial statement impacts, and assistance in the development of processes to support the related accounting treatment
Preparation of certain elements of the financial statements and footnote disclosures, such as disclosures related to variable interest entities
Monitor new accounting developments and the potential impact to Jefferies
Coordinate with internal and external auditors

Qualification

GAAPTechnical accounting guidanceCPAFinancial services experienceFinancial statements understandingExecution skillsCommunication skillsCollaboration skills

Required

Minimum 5 years experience relevant experience
Knowledge of GAAP
Ability to analyze and assess technical accounting guidance
Understanding of financial statements and footnotes
CPA required

Preferred

Financial services background a plus

Benefits

Medical, dental & vision coverage
401(k)
Life, accident, and disability insurance
Wellness programs
Paid time off packages that include planned time off (e.g., vacation)
Unplanned time off (e.g., sick leave)
Paid holidays
Paid parental leave

Company

Jefferies

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Jefferies provides research and execution services in equity, fixed income, and foreign exchange markets.

H1B Sponsorship

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2024 (122)
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2022 (183)
2021 (169)
2020 (60)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
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2012-11-12Acquired

Leadership Team

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Cameron Lester
Managing Director, Global Co-head of Tech Investment Banking
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David Windley
Managing Director
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