Executive - Accounting Policy

We are conducting a confidential search for an accomplished accounting executive to join a highly visible business unit within a Fortune 100 global organization. This individual will provide accounting policy and technical accounting leadership for a multi-billion-dollar revenue business with significant operational complexity and a global footprint. This is a senior leadership position with exposure to executive management and responsibility for a larger accounting team- over 20 people . The role sits at the intersection of accounting policy, controllership, business operations, and strategic transactions and will serve as a key advisor on complex accounting matters impacting the business. Key Responsibilities Lead accounting policy and technical accounting activities for a global business unit. Provide leadership and oversight across a large accounting organization, including developing senior-level talent. Advise senior executives and business leaders on complex accounting and financial reporting matters. Partner closely with Corporate Development, Finance, Controllers, Legal, Tax, and other executive stakeholders . Provide accounting leadership for M&A activity, acquisitions, divestitures, joint ventures, strategic investments, and other complex transactions . Evaluate complex contracts and business arrangements and determine appropriate accounting treatment under U.S. GAAP. Develop, interpret, and implement accounting policies across a complex operating environment. Ensure consistency and compliance with corporate accounting policies and external reporting requirements. Support significant business initiatives and provide accounting guidance as new transactions and business models develop. Drive process improvements and strengthen accounting governance, controls, and documentation. Ideal Background The successful candidate will bring significant technical accounting expertise combined with the ability to operate as a business-oriented executive. Ideal experience includes: Significant progressive accounting and finance leadership experience within a large, complex, publicly traded organization . Deep knowledge of U.S. GAAP and technical accounting . Experience evaluating complex transactions, contracts, and accounting conclusions. Exposure to M&A, acquisitions, divestitures, joint ventures, and strategic transactions . Experience partnering with senior executives and cross-functional leadership. Strong executive communication skills with the ability to translate highly technical accounting matters into practical business guidance. Experience leading and developing sizable accounting teams. Public accounting experience and CPA Why This Opportunity This is not a traditional accounting policy role. It combines technical accounting expertise, business-unit leadership, strategic transaction exposure, and executive visibility within one of the largest and most sophisticated organizations in its industry. The position offers the opportunity to influence accounting decisions across a multibillion-dollar business while working closely with senior leadership on transactions and strategic initiatives that have enterprise-wide impact. #J-18808-Ljbffr Confidential Careers