Lead Accountant

Lead Accountant As part of the global accounting team at Thomson Reuters, you will play a pivotal role in shaping our financial future. You will be responsible for providing financial information to internal customers, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements, and contributing to strategic decision making across the organization. This Lead Accountant position offers excellent opportunities for career growth and development within a dynamic and international environment.

About the Role In this opportunity as a Lead Accountant, you will:
Act as a trusted advisor on matters related to deferred revenue and revenue reporting Assist in the preparation of monthly financial statements including account reconciliations Provide support during external audits and SOX testing Develop relationships with key stakeholders both internally and externally Contribute to cross functional projects Manage multiple priorities simultaneously while meeting tight deadlines Demonstrate professionalism, integrity, and customer service excellence Participate in financial systems development projects Other duties as assigned About You You're a fit for the role of Lead Accountant if your background includes:
Bachelor’s degree in finance/accounting or equivalent experience required Minimum 5 years of relevant work experience preferred Experience working in a shared services environment preferred Strong analytical skills with attention to detail Excellent written and verbal communication skills Ability to collaborate effectively across departments and geographies Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) Knowledge of SAP systems would be advantageous #LI-JK3 What’s in it For You?

Hybrid Work Model:
We’ve adopted a flexible hybrid working environment for our office-based roles while delivering a seamless experience that is digitally and physically connected. Flexibility & Work-Life Balance:
Flex My Way is a set of supportive workplace policies designed to help manage personal and professional responsibilities, whether caring for family, giving back to the community, or finding time to refresh and reset. This builds upon our flexible work arrangements, including work from anywhere for up to 8 weeks per year, empowering employees to achieve a better work-life balance.

Career Development and Growth:
By fostering a culture of continuous learning and skill development, we prepare our talent to tackle tomorrow’s challenges and deliver real-world solutions. Our Grow My Way programming and skills-first approach ensures you have the tools and knowledge to grow, lead, and thrive in an AI-enabled future. Industry Competitive Benefits:
We offer comprehensive benefit plans to include flexible vacation, two company-wide Mental Health Days off, access to the Headspace app, retirement savings, tuition reimbursement, employee incentive programs, and resources for mental, physical, and financial wellbeing. Culture:
Globally recognized, award-winning reputation for inclusion and belonging, flexibility, work-life balance, and more. We live by our values:
Obsess over our Customers, Compete to Win, Challenge (Y) our Thinking, Act Fast / Learn Fast, and Stronger Together. Social Impact:
Make an impact in your community with our Social Impact Institute. We offer employees two paid volunteer days off annually and opportunities to get involved with pro-bono consulting projects and Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) initiatives. Making a Real-World Impact:
We are one of the few companies globally that helps its customers pursue justice, truth, and transparency. Together, with the professionals and institutions we serve, we help uphold the rule of law, turn the wheels of commerce, catch bad actors, report the facts, and provide trusted, unbiased information to people all over the world. In the United States, Thomson Reuters offers a comprehensive benefits package to our employees.

Our benefit package includes market competitive health, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance programs, as well as a competitive 401k plan with company match. In addition, Thomson Reuters offers market leading work life…