Monday, February 05, 2007

Derivative Products Accounting - (US-OH-Columbus)



From Jeff Altman: The Big Game Hunter

Derivative Products Accounting - (US-OH-Columbus)

Compensation:
$60K - $77K / Year
Min Education:
Bachelors
Job Type:
Full Time
Jobcode:
16550NJA

No. of Openings : 2
Experience Required : 5 - 10 years
Degree Required : 4 Year Degree
PAID RELO AND VISA TRANSFERS OK
This position will be filled at the Specialist or Senior Accountant level, dependent upon the qualifications of the candidate.

Requirements
..3+ years experience in an Insurance, Broker-Dealer, Investment Firm, or Corporate Banking environment.
..Hands on experience implementing FAS 133 GAAP hedge accounting requirements. Insurance statutory experience preferred.
..Working knowledge of derivatives and related hedge instruments including interest rate swaps, futures, credit derivatives and fixed income investment products.
..Experience with derivative transaction system processing a plus. Principia experience preferred.
..Strong financial modeling and quantitative analysis skills.
..Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
..Organized, detail oriented & skilled at multi-tasking within tight deadlines.
..Bachelors of Science degree in Finance or Accounting. CPA and/or MBA preferred.

Knowledge: GAAP and/or STAT knowledge and/or functional business area regulatory requirements. Complex financial statement preparation including consolidation of companies/subsidiaries. Principles of taxation and the related impact on financial statement preparation. Accounting and/or business computer systems. Company organizational structure and products and services.

Skills/Competencies: Verbal and written communication skills for internal/external contacts. Ability to analyze, discover and solve accounting problems, to interpret financial statements and data and to analyze and interpret legal requirements. Project management skills. Ability to interpret changes in financial reporting and legal requirements relative to the impact on financial statement preparation and to the formulation of company or business area policies and procedures. Ability to effectively operate a personal computer and related software using advanced techniques. Ability to apply accounting principles, theories, concepts and practices to specialized, unique and/or nonrecurring complex problems.

Candidate Must Have :
* Accounting within an investment setting
* Exp with FAS 133 accounting compliance

Email resume in Word to jeffaltman@cisny.com ONLY IF YOU HAVE THE EXPERIENCE SOUGHT. Please include the job code with the position.

NO RELOCATION. NO VISA TRANSFERS. NO 3RD PARTIES. NO OVERSEAS RESUMES.

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Email resume in Word to jeffaltman@cisny.com ONLY IF YOU HAVE THE EXPERIENCE SOUGHT. Please include the job code with the position.

NO RELOCATION. NO VISA TRANSFERS. NO 3RD PARTIES. NO OVERSEAS RESUMES.

You can receive a daily digest of positions around the United States that we are recruiting for, search open jobs we are recruiting for, subscribe to Head Hunt Your Next Job, Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter’s free job search ezine or use his Google-powered search engine Job Search Universe, go to www.jeffaltman.com. To subscribe to Natural Selection Ezine,, subscribe at www.naturalselectionezine.com. For more information about our personal search services, go to www.vippersonalsearch.com.

Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter
Concepts In Staffing
9 East 37 Street
New York, NY 10016