Full-Time

Senior Vice President

Technical Accounting

Updated on 9/4/2026

BNY

BNY

Global asset management and financial advisory

Compensation Overview

$102k - $196.3k/yr

+ Commission + Discretionary bonuses + Short-term incentives + Long-term incentives

New York, NY, USA

In Person

At least four days per week in the office is required.

Category
Accounting (1)
Required Skills
Excel/Numbers/Sheets

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Requirements
  • The candidate must be a Certified Public Accountant with 10 to 20 years of experience.
  • The candidate must have strong knowledge of United States Generally Accepted Accounting Principles hedge accounting rules and experience auditing or applying hedge accounting.
  • The candidate must have strong communication skills to interact with auditors, regulators, and the Treasury team and summarize hedge programs.
  • The candidate must have strong knowledge of Excel and willingness to embrace new technologies.
Responsibilities
  • Act as the accounting subject matter expert in United States Generally Accepted Accounting Principles hedge accounting rules and requirements by advising Treasury personnel on new hedge strategies and implementing hedge effectiveness monitoring for interest rate swaps, interest rate options, cross-currency swaps, and foreign exchange forwards.
  • Ensure the timely creation and approval of hedge documentation for approved hedge strategies.
  • Review or create hypothetical trades representing the hedged risk component.
  • Review hedge documentation for compliance with the documented hedge strategy.
  • Ensure reconciliation controls are performed so that hedge trades executed in designated hedge books are contemporaneously documented as approved hedge relationships.
  • Own the teams’ end-to-end accounting controls for hedge programs, including monthly review of key general ledger checks.
  • Lead implementation of new hedge programs, ensuring accounting systems appropriately segregate hedging derivatives for automated accounting and track hedge designations.
  • Perform monthly and quarterly hedge effectiveness monitoring and reporting.
  • Ensure Corporate Accounting Policies are updated to reflect new hedge strategies.
  • Act as the direct point of contact for External Audit, Internal Audit, Sarbanes-Oxley compliance, and regulators regarding data requests associated with global hedge programs.

BNY Wealth provides asset management services to individuals, corporations, and institutions around the world, helping clients manage and optimize their financial lifecycles. It earns revenue from asset management fees, financial advisory services, and transaction-based income. The firm covers a broad range of asset classes and uses an approach that considers global and domestic economic factors such as inflation and growth to identify investment opportunities. The company combines portfolio management, advisory support, and transaction services through a large, multinational workforce, emphasizing long-term client relationships and community impact. Its differentiators include its global reach, scale, diversified revenue streams, and a stated commitment to inclusion, sustainability, and innovation. The goal is to help clients grow and protect wealth over time by finding suitable opportunities across markets while focusing on responsible, client-centered service.

Company Size

N/A

Company Stage

Post IPO Equity

Headquarters

New York City, New York

Founded

1784

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What believers are saying

  • BNY's $500 million preferred raises extend balance-sheet flexibility through volatile 2026 markets.
  • RLUSD custody and Liontrust trading wins expand sticky fee income across two growth vectors.
  • BNY Wealth manages $2.1 trillion AUM, supporting cross-sell into affluent clients and institutions.

What critics are saying

  • BNY is closing Cork and Poole offices, risking roughly 400 jobs by 2027.
  • Liquidity needs drove two 2026 preferred offerings, diluting common holders and raising capital costs.
  • Digital-asset ambitions face regulatory delay; Galaxy staking waits for approval, slowing product monetization.

What makes BNY unique

  • BNY custody and administration reached $62.6 trillion by June 30, 2026.
  • Ripple chose BNY for RLUSD reserves custody in July 2025.
  • Liontrust outsourced trading to BNY's Buy-Side Trading Solutions in June 2025.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Paid Vacation

Flexible Work Hours

Remote Work Options

Unlimited Paid Time Off

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