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**Controllers Associate, Financial Accounting - New York** - Support senior team in applying U.S. GAAP, IFRS, and SEC regulations - Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure accurate financial disclosures - Required: Master's degree in Accounting/Finance and 1 year of related experience, or Bachelor's degree and 3 years of experience - Key skills: Technical accounting research, project management, SEC reporting, training - Salary range: $105,000 - $146,000 annually
- Compensation
- $105,000 – $146,000 USD
- City
- New York City
- Country
- United States
Currency: $ (USD)
Full Job Description
Job Duties: Associate, Financial Accounting with Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC in New York, New York. Collaborate with senior members of the Accounting Policy team to support business units and corporate functions in interpreting and applying existing accounting standards and the firms accounting policies to transactions and corporate-level activities. Utilize U.S. Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (U.S. GAAP) literature, International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS), and regulatory capital standards to support accounting policy analysis and application. Assist in monitoring and interpreting emerging technical accounting issues under U.S. GAAP and support the implementation of new and existing disclosure requirements in U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) filings. Contribute to the development and periodic updates of the firms accounting policies. Partner with SEC Reporting and Legal Entity Controller teams to ensure accuracy, consistency and investor relevancy of financial statement disclosures. Deliver training and guidance on emerging accounting standards and firm-wide policy application.
Job Requirements: Masters degree (U.S. or foreign equivalent) in Accounting, Finance or a related field and one (1) year of experience in the job offered or in a related role OR Bachelors degree (U.S. or foreign equivalent) in Accounting, Finance or a related field and three (3) years of experience in the job offered or in a related role. Prior experience must include one (1) year of experience with a Masters degree OR three (3) years of experience with a Bachelors degree with each of the following: technical accounting matters involving the adoption and application of Accounting Standards Codification (such as ASC 810, ASC 815, or ASC 606), including conducting research based on ASC and industry guides and preparing technical accounting memoranda for complex accounting issues; ability to manage multiple concurrent projects, including providing accounting research support, while working independently on assigned technical accounting matters and collaborating internally to share findings and resolve accounting questions; assisting with the preparation or review of SEC reporting including 10-K and 10-Q filings, with a focus on technical accounting areas; assisting with training sessions on technical accounting topics; and monitoring emerging accounting and reporting standards to assess and communicate potential impacts.
Salary Range: Annual base salary for this New York, New York-based position is $105,000 - $146,000.
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