Sr Accountant

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The Senior Accountant role executes and supports the operational and financial accounting processes of the global business in a fast‑paced and dynamic environment. In this role you will own a variety of accounting processes associated with our international entities, oversight of external financial service providers, and a key role in internal control evaluation and implementation. Candidates should possess the ability to research, interpret, and document accounting guidance (i.e. US GAAP, IFRS) and practically apply methodology in the context of our business.

This role requires excellent organizational, analytical, and critical thinking skills.

• Review and analyze accounting transactions to ensure accurate and timely recognition in compliance with US GAAP and applicable IFRS guidance.
• Perform month‑end processes which may include creating journal entries, account reconciliations, and ad‑hoc analysis for senior management.
• Partner with cross‑functional teams, at all levels of the organization, to define and implement accounting processes to support the global business.
• Support the global SOX controls program by liaising with internal stakeholders such as internal audit, risk management, and business partners, as well as external auditors.
• Assist in the implementation, maintenance, and evaluation of internal controls. Participate in communication of internal control matters to Cboe stakeholders, internal audit, and external audit.
• Perform process walkthroughs, document process and control narratives, and complete control memorandums as needed.
• Prepare various financial, regulatory, and compliance reports. Prepare and provide support for internal and external audits.
• Provide operational oversight to our international, outsourced accounting service providers where Cboe does not have an onsite accounting presence. Key initiatives are to ensure timely, accurate, complete results conducted in accordance with Cboe policy and internal control frameworks. Strict adherence to local regulatory requirements (tax filings, audits, etc.) is imperative.
• Research historical financial data to support internal and external inquiries. Will serve as an accounting liaison with external auditors in relation to statutory audits.
• Manage various projects as needed with the ability to manage vertically and across functions within the organization.
• Author process narratives or accounting memorandums as needed.
• Identify opportunities for process improvement.
• Performs other related duties as required or requested.

• Minimum of 2+ years of public accounting experience or 3 years of relevant accounting,…