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Technical Accounting Senior Manager

Aon is seeking a highly skilled and dynamic Technical Accounting Senior Manager to join our global finance team. This high-visibility role will be instrumental in shaping accounting policy, delivering technical accounting guidance, and supporting critical business initiatives such as M&A, consolidations (including VIEs), and disposals. The Senior Manager will act as a subject matter expert, working closely with senior leadership and cross-functional teams, and will be responsible for delivering impactful training and communications across the organization. At Aon, we shape decisions for the better to protect and enrich the lives of people around the world. As an organization, we are united through trust as one inclusive team and we are passionate about helping our colleagues and clients succeed.

What the day will look like :

• Lead the development, implementation, and maintenance of Aon's global accounting policies, ensuring compliance with US GAAP and other relevant regulatory standards.
• Serve as the primary resource for technical accounting inquiries, providing timely, accurate, and practical solutions to complex accounting issues raised by business leaders, finance teams, and auditors.
• Support the accounting for mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, and other strategic transactions, including purchase price allocation, due diligence, and post-acquisition integration.
• Oversee and advise on consolidation accounting analyses of new entities, including the evaluation and assessment of Variable Interest Entities (VIEs) and other complex structures.
• Provide technical support and review for significant or unusual transactions, ensuring appropriate accounting treatment and documentation.
• Monitor and interpret new accounting pronouncements, assess their impact on the organization, and implement necessary changes to policies and processes.
• Develop and deliver targeted technical accounting training to finance and business teams to enhance organizational capability and awareness.
• Prepare and present technical accounting matters to senior leadership ensuring clear communication of risks, opportunities, and recommendations.
• Collaborate with internal and external auditors, ensuring proper documentation and supporting materials for all technical accounting matters.
• Champion continuous improvement initiatives in accounting policies, processes, and controls.

Aon provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran, marital, or domestic partner status. Aon is committed to a diverse workforce and is an affirmative action employer.