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Urgent! Manager, U.S. Accounting Policies and Procedures Job Opening In Dallas – Now Hiring Scotiabank

Manager, U.S. Accounting Policies and Procedures



Job description

What You’ll Do

  • Champions a customer focused culture to deepen client relationships and leverage broader Bank relationships, systems and knowledge.

  • Support the implementation of accounting policy matters for the combined U.S. operations of the bank. Assist in the implementation of accounting policies, procedures and support process implementation
    Document and update U.S. GAAP accounting policies and procedures
    Develop and administer training on U.S. GAAP accounting standards, IFRS/U.S. GAAP differences, and changes or developments in accounting standards
    Conduct research on U.S. GAAP technical accounting issues including support for IFRS interpretations
    Identify and facilitate the involvement of key stakeholders

  • Provide support to stakeholders on financial and regulatory reporting issues and/or changes. Maintain an expert knowledge of U.S. GAAP and ensure alignment with regulatory reporting policies and procedures
    Review financial statements and related footnote disclosures to ensure compliance with U.S. GAAP
    Initiate problem resolution for discrepancies and contributes to quality control and process
    Serves as a point of contact for inquiries and problem resolution with business partners
    Participate in periodic meetings/change management for finance and regulatory reporting matters at the Bank

  • Understand how the Bank’s risk appetite and risk culture should be considered in day-to-day activities and decisions.

  • Actively pursues effective and efficient operations of his/her respective areas, while ensuring the adequacy, adherence to and effectiveness of day-to-day business controls to meet obligations with respect to operational risk, regulatory compliance risk, AML/ATF risk and conduct risk, including but not limited to responsibilities under the Operational Risk Management Framework, Regulatory Compliance Risk Management Framework, AML/ATF Global Handbook and the Guidelines for Business Conduct.
  • What You’ll Bring 


  • CPA, CA, MBA or MS in accounting preferred.




  • Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP




  • 7+ years of financial reporting experience, accounting policy or technical accounting advisory services in the Banking or Financial Services industries.




  • This position is strategic and complex requiring a results-oriented individual who has a general understanding of banking business knowledge of U.S. GAAP and IFRS, balanced by an intrinsic understanding of the business lines.

    Must be able to engender trust and confidence across the company based upon an ability to deliver services on target and on time.

    The accounting policy services must provide highly quality information for strategic and business decision making.




  • Excellent people skills are required in order to influence teamwork and to deliver results under tight deadlines and multiple priorities.




  • A strong communicator is a must for this role.

    Established written and verbal communications skills are essential to effectively drive change management across culturally diverse workforce.




  • Requires researching technical accounting standards and monitoring the development of new accounting standards




  • Ability to prepare and present training materials on new or proposed changes to accounting standards




  • Support the implementation new U.S. GAAP standards




  • Baseline understanding of U.S. GAAP accounting standards




  • Understanding of IFRS and U.S. GAAP differences




  • Strong people and interpersonal skills




  • Strong influencing skills to apply within U.S. Finance




  • Capability to establish credibility and value added with business partners




  • Effective listener and communicator, verbally and in writing




  • Sound organizational abilities with the capacity to be innovative and think creatively




  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to react quickly, under adverse operating conditions




  • Interested?

    If your experience is closely related but doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification, we do encourage you to apply - you might be the right candidate for this or other roles at Scotiabank! 

    At Scotiabank, every employee is empowered to reach their fullest potential, respected for who they are and, embraced for their differences.

    That’s why we work to grow and diversify talent and engage employees in a performance-oriented culture.




    What's in it for you?

    Scotiabank wants you to be able to bring your best self to work – and life, every day.

    With a focus on holistic well-being, our many flexible benefit programs are designed to help support your unique family, financial, physical, mental, and social health needs.




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