Manager, Accounting Policy

invesco; Atlanta (GA); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Invesco seeks a Manager of Accounting Policy to provide authoritative technical guidance on complex transactions, mergers and acquisitions, and financial reporting implications. The role collaborates with Accounting, FP&A, Treasury, Tax, Legal, HR, Fund Accounting and business teams across the firm.

The candidate will review and develop policy documentation, perform analyses on revenue recognition, consolidation, and impairment matters, and support the corporate audit, while embracing industry

Qualifications

• Undergraduate or graduate degree in accounting.
• CPA certification.
• 6+ years public accounting, US GAAP accounting policy and/or SEC reporting work experience.
• Experience drafting technical accounting memoranda and policy documentation.
• Knowledge of Financial Services Industry preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform periodic reviews over technical accounting areas including consolidation and VIE assessments, segment reporting, loss contingencies, revenue recognition and management fee arrangements, restructuring and impairment matters.
• Perform ad hoc accounting analysis/research projects as they arise which may include new standard implementations, business combinations, or other complex transactions.
• Review quarterly financial statements and other publicly reported financial information (including 10-Qs and 10-Ks) and provide quality assurance.
• Assess emerging disclosure risks and identify/implement the appropriate response.
• Provide Finance leadership with peer analysis of current industry trends and topics.
• Provide support for the corporate audit, stepping in to assist accounting team members when required.
• The ideal candidate will be able to implement industry best practices to Invesco’s financial reporting processes.

Skills

US GAAP accounting

policy documentation

complex transactions

communication skills

leadership

change management

analysis and research

ability to simplify complex issues

Education

Accounting degree (Bachelors/Masters)

CPA

Job description

About Invesco

As one of the world’s leading independent global investment firms, Invesco is dedicated to rethinking possibilities for our clients. By delivering the combined power of our distinctive investment management capabilities, we provide a wide range of investment strategies and vehicles to our clients around the world. If you're looking for challenging work, intelligent colleagues, and exposure across a global footprint, come explore your potential at Invesco.

What’s in it for you?

Our people are at the core of our success. Invesco employees get more out of life through our comprehensive compensation and benefit offerings including:

• Flexible paid time off

• Hybrid work schedule

• 401(K) matching of 100% up to the first 6% with a discretionary supplemental contribution

• Health & wellbeing benefits

• Parental Leave benefits

• Employee stock purchase plan

Job Description

The Manager, Accounting Policy provides authoritative technical accounting guidance on complex and strategic transactions, mergers and acquisitions, evaluating financial reporting implications, and developing formal accounting positions. The role will collaborate with colleagues and senior leadership across Accounting, FP&A, Treasury, Tax, Legal, HR, Fund Accounting and business teams.

Responsibilities of the Role:

• Perform periodic reviews over technical accounting areas including consolidation and VIE assessments, segment reporting, loss contingencies, revenue recognition and management fee arrangements, restructuring and impairment matters.

• Perform ad hoc accounting analysis/research projects as they arise which may include new standard implementations, business combinations, or other complex transactions.

• Review quarterly financial statements and other publicly reported financial information (including 10-Qs and 10-Ks) and provide quality assurance.

• Assess emerging disclosure risks and identify/implement the appropriate response.

• Provide Finance leadership with peer analysis of current industry trends and topics.

• Provide support for the corporate audit, stepping in to assist accounting team members when required

• The ideal candidate will be able to implement industry best practices to Invesco’s financial reporting processes.

Requirements of the Role:

• Undergraduate or graduate degree in accounting

• CPA

• 6+ years public accounting, US GAAP accounting policy and/or SEC reporting work experience required.

• Experience drafting technical accounting memoranda and policy documentation.

• Knowledge of Financial Services Industry is preferred.

• Ability to simplify complex issues for a non-technical audience

• A growth mindset and a strong appetite to learn and develop

• Ability to deal with and manage change in a fluid environment and prioritize multiple competing projects and initiatives and focus resources in line with such priorities

• Solid understanding of technical accounting concepts

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills including the ability to empathize with a wide range of stakeholder perspectives

• Strong grasp of technology and systems. Ability to lead organization in adopting new technology and ensure it is properly utilized

Full Time / Part Time

Full time

Worker Type

Employee

Job Exempt (Yes / No)

Yes

Workplace Model

Pursuant to Invesco’s Workplace Policy, employees are expected to comply with the firm’s most current workplace model, which as of October 1, 2025, includes spending at least four full days each week working in an Invesco office. This reflects our belief that spending time together in the office helps us build stronger relationships, collaborate more easily, and support each other’s growth and development.

The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this role. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. The job holder may be required to perform other duties as deemed appropriate by their manager from time to time.

Invesco's culture of inclusivity and its commitment to diversity in the workplace are demonstrated through our people practices. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, disability, age, or veteran status. Our equal opportunity employment efforts comply with all applicable U.S. state and federal laws governing non-discrimination in employment.