Lead Accountant – Technical Accounting & Policy

Job description

Lead Accountant – Technical Accounting & Policy The Lead Accountant for Technical Accounting & Policy plays a pivotal role in shaping strategic transactions, corporate accounting guidance, and financial reporting decisions that impact the company at every level. This role requires a combination of technical expertise, strategic insight, and clear communication to influence and drive decisions across OneMain Financial. The Lead Accountant will be a core member of the Technical Accounting & Policy team, partnering closely with SEC Reporting, Loan Accounting, Insurance Accounting, Corporate Accounting, SOX, Capital Markets, and other functions. Success in this position requires strong independent technical research capabilities, exceptional writing skills, and the ability to deliver insights and recommendations with minimal supervision. In the Role: Support accounting considerations for strategic transactions and analyses across the company’s operating functions. Draft clear, concise technical accounting research papers to guide management and inform recommendations. Coordinate with external auditors to resolve complex technical accounting issues. Assist in the preparation of financia...