Senior Specialist, Accounting - Accounting Policy

Provide technical accounting guidance related to current and proposed transactions to ensure consistent interpretation and conformity with authoritative accounting literature.

Maintain oversight over the adoption of and compliance with Transamerica’s accounting policies.

Analyze accounting implications of alternate solutions and support business units with significant and unusual transactions.

Perform independent research to support key accounting decisions.

Consider financial impact, benefits and drawbacks, and potential legal and regulatory impacts of significant accounting transactions.

Monitor the IASB and FASB for upcoming accounting standards; assess guidance applicable to the company.

Prepare memos and policy documents to communicate accounting changes.

Develop, implement, and communicate new policies a...