Senior Lead Accountant - Policy

Senior Lead Accountant

We are looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Senior Lead Accountant to support the development, implementation, and interpretation of accounting and regulatory policies across the bank. This role is ideal for a candidate with strong technical accounting knowledge. You will assist in analyzing new accounting standards, preparing technical documentation, and advising lines of business on accounting implications of transactions and products.

Key Responsibilities :

• Assist in researching and interpreting U.S. GAAP and regulatory accounting guidance.
• Support the drafting and maintenance of internal accounting policies and procedures.
• Analyze the accounting impact of new products, transactions, and regulatory changes.
• Prepare technical accounting memos and white papers under the guidance of senior team members.
• Collaborate with Finance, Risk, Legal, and business units to ensure consistent application of accounting policies.
• Monitor developments from standard-setting bodies (FASB, SEC) and summarize key impacts.
• Assist in the review and preparation of financial disclosures in Form 10-Q and 10-K, ensuring compliance with U.S. GAAP and SEC requirements.
• Support internal and external audit processes by providing documentation and technical support.
• Participate in special projects, including policy updates, system enhancements, and training initiatives.

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Job Posting Expiration Date : August 17, 2025 KeyCorp is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to sustaining an inclusive culture. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status. Qualified individuals with disabilities or disabled veterans who are unable or limited in their ability to apply on this site may request reasonable accommodations by emailing HR_Compliance@keybank.com.