Senior Director - Assistant Controller, Accounting Policy

Senior Director - Assistant Controller, Accounting Policy

About ICF

ICF International, Inc. (Nasdaq: ICFI) is a Reston, VA-based, professional services firm with annual revenues in excess of $2B.  ICF primarily operates in the U.S. federal, state & local government markets.

The role

Reporting to the Corporate Controller, ICF is seeking to hire an Assistant Corporate Controller (Senior Director level) Accounting Policy.  The Assistant Controller, Accounting Policy is a key leadership position, and expected to provide operational and thought leadership in the areas of U.S. GAAP and SEC rules and enhance the newly constituted Technical Accounting team.

This position offers excellent growth opportunities within a progressive and fast-growing company.

Responsibilities

• The Assistant Controller, Accounting Policy will be the subject matter expert on accounting policies, their application, and providing guidance to the various stakeholders in the company. Specifically, this position will:
• Review complicated accounting issues and makes recommendations for appropriate treatment.
• Document and research financial, tax and regulatory reporting changes, and implementation of proposed accounting standards and determining the potential impact on the Company.
• Lead in the preparation of accounting transaction memos detailing significant transactions.
• Responsible for the preparation and updating of accounting policies and maintenance of the Company on-line accounting policy manual
• Lead interaction with auditors on technical accounting matters
• Responsible for providing training related to accounting policies and new accounting standards
• Assist the Assistant Controller of SEC Reporting in the review of quarterly consolidated financial statements, and related SEC disclosures for public filings including forms: 10K, 10Q, and 8Ks. 
• Play a key role in support of M&A transactions by providing technical accounting consulting/advisory services to support which includes due diligence. Assist with target company's implementation of acquiring company's accounting policies and any other related project management.
• Fulfill ad-hoc requests from members within the accounting department and other areas as needed.
   

Minimum Qualifications and Experience

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related area of focus
• 15+ years of related experience, with a minimum of 5 years of public accounting experience
• Strong, hands-on U.S. GAAP knowledge and experience with complex accounting matters
• CPA required
• Previous experience with technical accounting at a public company
• Prior assistant controller experience at a public company strongly preferred, including operational accounting experience
• Experience in managing a team and working in a matrixed organization

Other Skills

• Proven ability to lead and motivate teams to achieve organizational goals
• Strong analytical and qualitative strategic thinking capabilities, and influencing and collaboration skills
• Excellent writing and presentation/communication skills

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Working at ICF

ICF is a global advisory and technology services provider, but we’re not your typical consultants. We combine unmatched expertise with cutting-edge technology to help clients solve their most complex challenges, navigate change, and shape the future.

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Reasonable Accommodations are available, including, but not limited to, for disabled veterans, individuals with disabilities, and individuals with sincerely held religious beliefs, in all phases of the application and employment process. To request an accommodation please email Candidateaccommodation@icf.com