Leasing Accounting Technical Advisor
Company: Direct Staffing Inc
Location: Los Angeles
Posted on: October 30, 2024
Job Description:
Responsible for maintaining accounting policies for leasing
transactions, loans, and related tax accounting, including complex
equity investments and partnership structures. Finalize accounting
technical memos for accounting policy and auditors. Review,
reconcile, and explain differences between economics and accounting
to the originations team. Function as Subject Matter Expert (SME)
for leasing and renewable energy transactions.Major
Responsibilities:
- Document positions and structure transactions for book and tax
purposes.
- Work closely with Originations teams on new transaction
accounting treatment.
- Be part of the drafting process and discuss/document issues
with Accounting Policy and auditors.
- Educate department on changes in standards and provide analysis
on how these affect accounting for the transactions and client
sensitivities.Qualifications:
- 10-15 years of accounting experience (preferably 5+ years in
leasing and/or asset finance products).
- Experience in a financial institution accounting policy group,
a National Office of a US firm, or with FASB or SEC SME in leasing,
equity and consolidation accounting or tax issues.
- Ability to partner with a drafting team and support accounting
positions.
- Advanced experience with technical accounting (leasing,
consolidation, revenue recognition, derivatives and/or equity and
partnership investments).
- Knowledge of SEC/regulatory/external financial reporting,
budgeting and forecasting, including BASEL II and III and IT
implementation.
- Strong understanding of advanced tax requirements, as well as
sales/property/income taxes including deferred tax
calculations.
- Experience with SOX documentation, implementation and internal
control requirements.
- Capable of working with minimal supervision in a demanding
environment.
- Excellent critical thinking abilities, business writing, and
verbal communication skills.
- Proactive and positive approach to problem resolution.
- Proficiency in Microsoft products including Word, Excel,
PowerPoint, Outlook, and MS Project.
- Knowledge of accounting software, lease pricing software (IDS),
Visio, PeopleSoft, and SharePoint a plus.
- Bachelor's Degree in Accounting. CPA preferred (considered if
less than 10 years of experience).
- Experience working in a Technical Accounting Division of a
large or boutique firm or with FASB or SEC experience a
plus.Additional InformationAll your information will be kept
confidential according to EEO guidelines.
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Keywords: Direct Staffing Inc, Glendora , Leasing Accounting Technical Advisor, Accounting, Auditing , Los Angeles, California
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