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Req. #: 13162 Position: Technical Writer
Business: Financial Services Contact: David Hersch   908-709-9800 x301
Location: New York, NY Duration: 4 months+

Project Description:
The US GAAP Editor\Author will perform a critical role in the successful creation and launch of a powerful new research resource that will establish R&G as the market leader in IFRS online information and worktools. The Editor\Author will provide the professional insight and expertise necessary to design a cutting-edge customer-oriented product, author market-leading analysis and guidance, and provide expert, rapid response to significant developments in accounting standard-setting.
Responsibilities:
Author concise, comprehensive plain language restatements and explanations of the standards comprising generally accepted accounting principles as the basis of Reporter service, including IFRS, U.S. GAAP, and SEC rules and regulations
Create and integrate special elements including Viewpoints, Cautions, Examples and Illustrations that provide actionable expert insight and opinion for sophisticated users within explanatory material
Research, identify, and integrate select content from the range of R&G IFRS and US GAAP compliance content offered on Checkpoint
Write concise analysis of emerging developments in US GAAP standard-setting.

Required Skills:
Requirements:
3+ years experience technical writing on accounting standards
Bachelor's degree in accounting with CPA, JD, or MBA
Knowledge of standard-setting process of IASB, FASB, and SEC
Strong accounting standard research skills
Ability to work well under pressure and under short deadlines, while maintaining attention to detail
Excellent communication skills
Excellent interpersonal skills with proven ability to work collaboratively within a team environment
Strong project management skills and ability to manage multiple projects


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