Senior Derivatives Accounting Lead — Fixed Income

Morgan Stanley; New York (NY); On-site; USD 225,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

Morgan Stanley is seeking an Asset & Liability Management Accounting Specialist in New York to lead US GAAP derivatives accounting for corporate client activities. The role sits within the Global ALM team and interfaces with Front Office, Finance, Legal, and Audit to ensure compliant, commercially sound reporting and hedging strategies.

Ideal candidates have extensive derivatives accounting experience, strong hedge accounting knowledge, and the ability to influence deal structuring while

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required; MBA, CPA or CFA is a plus.
• Extensive experience in derivatives accounting and financial reporting.
• Strong hedge accounting knowledge with practical application.
• Experience engaging with front office and auditors.

Responsibilities

• Serve as US accounting SME for derivatives and structured hedging.
• Provide real-time accounting input during deal structuring under US GAAP ASC 815.
• Collaborate with CDG and Finance to align commercial outcomes with accounting.
• Develop US GAAP-focused guidance and training for teams.

Skills

Derivatives accounting

Hedge accounting

Financial reporting

Front office liaison

Auditors engagement

Education

Bachelor’s degree

MBA, CPA, CFA asset

Job description

Morgan Stanley is seeking an Asset & Liability Management Accounting Specialist in New York to lead US GAAP derivatives accounting for corporate client activities. The role sits within the Global ALM team and interfaces with Front Office, Finance, Legal, and Audit to ensure compliant, commercially sound reporting and hedging strategies.

Ideal candidates have extensive derivatives accounting experience, strong hedge accounting knowledge, and the ability to influence deal structuring while