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PNC Accounting Expert - Policy 
United States, Ohio, Cleveland 
998518703

04.08.2024
This position is primarily based in a location within PNC’s footprint. Responsibilities require time in the office or in the field on a regular basis. Some responsibilities can be performed remotely.Key Responsibilities Include:•Work closely with PNC Finance line of business personnel in the review and analysis of significant, complex business transactions to determine the proper technical accounting treatment and related consolidated reporting for PNC under US GAAP.• Monitor, evaluate, and influence the development of and implementation of emerging accounting requirements from the FASB, SEC and other regulatory bodies.1.) Independently formulate opinions and provide updates on emerging accounting issues for discussion with the Director of Accounting Policy, as well as the Corporate Controller.• Lead efforts to define the Company’s application and implementation of new accounting standards, as well as SEC and other regulatory reporting matters.1.)Design, develop and communicate additions or updates to corporate accounting policies. Have a thorough assessment of risk and associated mitigation options as it relates to changes to accounting policies. Carry out the review process with senior management and executives to gain their insight and approval.Other Responsibilities include:1.) Continually evaluate departmental processes and recommend process improvements.3.)Support the lines of business in business initiatives and/or projects that require technical accounting support and expertise.Job Profile
• Monitors, evaluates, and influences the development of and implementation of emerging accounting requirements from the FASB, SEC and other regulatory bodies.
• Prepares accounting memoranda and related presentations for new accounting pronouncements and complex business transactions and their impact to PNC for review with senior management.
•Provides accounting expertise for quarter-end, and year-end financial reporting activities, in support of both Finance department and business service partners.
• Supports and assists the Centralized Accounting and Reporting Management teams and the business units in the development and training of staff related to generally accepted accounting principles.
Position Requirements:
• 5+ years of professional accounting experience, including substantial experience at a large public accounting firm with exposure to technical accounting topics, and/or experience in the accounting policy team of another leading financial institution.
• Experience in policy setting and technical accounting research is strongly preferred
• Minimum of a Bachelor’s Degree and a CPA preferred.
• Ability to take initiative to influence and drive results within a complex organization.
Other Core Competencies Include:
• An ability to quickly navigate a complex organization.
• The ability to think creatively, map out solutions and drive their implementation.
• Strong project management skills with the capability to prioritize multiple demands.
Job Description
  • Leads specialized accounting, reporting and analytical expertise in support of a centralized accounting and reporting function, a business function or a business unit. Serves as the senior expert for the team
  • Leads the review and analysis of complex transactions; researches the applicable accounting, reporting and regulatory guidance; and communicates the implications to senior management.
  • Participates on project teams and prepares accounting memoranda and related presentations related to new accounting pronouncements and their impact on PNC; reviews with senior management and the Board of Directors.
  • Provides accounting expertise, including specialized knowledge related to internal control processes for month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closing activities, in support of both Finance department and business service partners.
  • Supports and assists the Centralized Accounting and Reporting Management teams and the business units in the development and training of staff related to both generally accepted accounting principles and compliance with provisions of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act.

PNC Employees take pride in our reputation and to continue building upon that we expect our employees to be:

  • Customer Focused - Knowledgeable of the values and practices that align customer needs and satisfaction as primary considerations in all business decisions and able to leverage that information in creating customized customer solutions.
  • Managing Risk - Assessing and effectively managing all of the risks associated with their business objectives and activities to ensure they adhere to and support PNC's Enterprise Risk Management Framework.
Qualifications

Successful candidates must demonstrate appropriate knowledge, skills, and abilities for a role. Listed below are skills, competencies, work experience, education, and requiredneeded to be successful in this position.

Balance Sheets, Decision Making, Finance, Financial Analysis and Reporting, Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), Management Reporting, Tax AnalysisAccounting, Accuracy and Attention to Detail, Effective Communications, Financial Analysis, Financial And Accounting Systems, Financial Reporting, Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), Internal Controls, Sarbanes-Oxley ComplianceRoles at this level typically require a university / college degree, with 5+ years of industry-relevant experience. Specific certifications are often required. In lieu of a degree, a comparable combination of education, job specific certification(s), and experience (including military service) may be considered.No Required Certification(s)No Required License(s)PNC offers a comprehensive range of benefits to help meet your needs now and in the future. Depending on your eligibility, options for full-time employees include: medical/prescription drug coverage (with a Health Savings Account feature), dental and vision options; employee and spouse/child life insurance; short and long-term disability protection; 401(k) with PNC match, pension and stock purchase plans; dependent care reimbursement account; back-up child/elder care; adoption, surrogacy, and doula reimbursement; educational assistance, including select programs fully paid; a robust wellness program with financial incentives. In addition, PNC generally provides the following paid time off, depending on your eligibility*: maternity and/or parental leave; up to 11 paid holidays each year; 8 occasional absence days each year, unless otherwise required by law; between 15 to 25 vacation days each year, depending on career level; and years of service.

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