Accounting Policy Manager

Associated Bank - Green Bay, WI

Full-time - Mid Level

Green Bay, WI

Credit Intermediation and Related Activities

About the position

At Associated Bank, we strive to create an inclusive culture where different perspectives are valued and recognized as strengths critical to our success. If you thrive in an environment where your growth and development are encouraged and supported, then Associated Bank may be the right place for you. Under the guidance and support of the Assistant Controller, the Accounting Policy Manager is an active participant in achieving Finance objectives. The Accounting Policy Manager will support the development and management of a hedge accounting program, including managing hedge effectiveness and hedge capacity. Duties will include documentation of the hedge program. This position also assists with the preparation and review of the quarterly regulatory filings with the SEC, OCC, Federal Reserve, and other regulatory bodies related to hedge accounting. This person will manage the hedging program including monitoring hedge capacity. Review hedge accounting, documenting support of hedge accounting and manage hedge effectiveness. Proactively review and analyze proposed accounting and regulatory pronouncements to determine the potential impact on the company. Assist with the annual review of accounting policies in compliance with GAAP, including the review, analysis, and development of accounting policies in support of new accounting and regulatory pronouncements. Support the implementation of new accounting and regulatory reporting pronouncements from the FASB, SEC, OCC, Federal Reserve, and other regulatory authorities. Ensure transactions for the Corporation are recorded in accordance with GAAP, regulatory requirements, and corporate accounting/reporting policy.

Responsibilities

• Support the development and management of a hedge accounting program.
• Manage hedge effectiveness and hedge capacity.
• Document the hedge program.
• Assist with the preparation and review of quarterly regulatory filings with the SEC, OCC, Federal Reserve, and other regulatory bodies related to hedge accounting.
• Monitor hedge capacity and review hedge accounting documentation.
• Proactively review and analyze proposed accounting and regulatory pronouncements.
• Assist with the annual review of accounting policies in compliance with GAAP.
• Support the implementation of new accounting and regulatory reporting pronouncements.
• Ensure transactions are recorded in accordance with GAAP and regulatory requirements.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting Required
• 2-4 years Audit with Public Accounting firm and Hedge accounting Required
• 2-4 years Corporate accounting and management (SEC) reporting Preferred
• CPA - Certified Public Accountant by start date Required

Nice-to-haves

• Master's Degree in Business Administration Preferred

Benefits

• Retirement savings including both 401(k) and Pension plans.
• Paid time off to volunteer in your community.
• Opportunities to connect with others through our diversity-focused Colleague Resource Groups.