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Head of Accounting & Policy (GAAP/IFRS Expert)

$270k - $350k

Optiver

Optiver is seeking a Head of Accounting in Chicago to lead its technical accounting and policy function, ensuring compliance with US GAAP and IFRS. This role requires a candidate with 12–15+ years of experience in financial reporting and a strong understanding of regulatory accounting. The ideal candidate will excel in a fast-paced environment, driving continuous improvement and effectively communicating complex accounting subjects to various stakeholders. Compensation ranges from $270,000 to $350,000 USD, influenced by performance and experience. #J-18808-Ljbffr Optiver

Vacancy posted 4 days ago
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