Associate Director – Accounting Advisory & Credit Analysis, New York City, NY
Core
Serve as a trusted accounting expert translating complex and emerging accounting standards into credit-relevant insights for S&P Global Ratings analysts and market participants.
Role type
Senior IC accounting advisory and credit analysis expert
Builds
Credit assessment frameworks, analytical models, and research commentary on accounting topics
Domain
Financial services / Credit ratings / Accounting standards (US GAAP/IFRS)
Required skills
Technical accounting expertise, Financial statement analysis, US GAAP and IFRS proficiency, Credit risk analysis, Presentation and communication, Training and upskilling
Preferred skills
Credit analysis experience, Corporate/infrastructure sector knowledge, Regulatory engagement experience, CFA designation, Spanish or Portuguese proficiency
Technologies
S&P Capital IQ, EDGAR
Responsibilities
Advise credit analysts on emerging accounting matters (structured capital, AI Hyperscaler financing, debt vs equity, leases), Engage with external investors to communicate S&P views on accounting impacts, Contribute to development of S&P Ratings criteria and analytical models, Participate in credit rating committees, Research and publish commentary on accounting topics, Monitor standard-setters and regulators
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC