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Job Description

The Accounting Policy Advisor will deliver timely and value-added technical accounting support to stakeholders in corporate functional areas, business areas and other constituencies.

Location

• Reston, VA, US
• Washington, DC, US

Job Responsibilities

• Researching, interpreting, and applying authoritative accounting guidance to new, significant or non-routine transactions executed by the Corporation including, but not limited to, securitization, investing, funding and financial risk management transactions.
• Preparing well-documented technical accounting analyses that are soundly reasoned and demonstrate a clear understanding of covered business activities.
• Monitoring developments in generally accepted accounting principles that could impact the Corporations accounting policies, practices, and disclosures.
• Facilitating the implementation of new accounting and reporting requirements while ensuring that the Corporations accounting policies comply with new authoritative guidance.
• Reviewing business requirements for new systems, providing direction on systems development (related to accounting functionality) and supporting testing efforts on an as needed basis.
• Reviewing SEC and other external reporting related to assigned areas ensuring accuracy and completeness and manage responses to comments.
• Participating in the presentation of positions related to financial transactions or developments (including new standards) from the Financial Accounting Standards Board or the Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC) to management.
• Participating in the development of and delivery of internal accounting and reporting training courses.

Minimum Required Experience

• 6 years
• CPA Required

Desired Experience

• Bachelor degree in Accounting or equivalent