International Affairs & Alliances, Associate Manager

About the Role: In this key role, you will support the Association's Global Alliances team in implementing our strategy and representing the US accountancy profession internationally. You will report to the Director, Global Alliances and this role offers remote working. You Will:

• Support the Director, Global Alliances by managing relationships with the following international accounting organizations: IFAC, CAPA, ICAC, IRCC & GAA. Collaborate with their staff, conduct research, draft agreements, MOUs, letters, and prepare materials for presentations.
• Coordinate the distribution of gathered information to internal staff by preparing monthly Global Alliances Team reports, and quarterly Team Activity reports.
• Schedule and participate in quarterly meetings with our teams to exchange and gather information, assist other teams to meet their performance goals, and coordinate collaboration opportunities with other professional accountancy organizations. Take meeting notes and follow-up on action items.
• Respond to requests to host delegations from foreign PAOs, government agencies, and universities. Prepare the program agenda, arrange internal and external speakers, lead meetings, manage logistical arrangements, and report out to relevant partners.
• Manage a good relationship with National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA) staff and International Qualifications Appraisal Board (IQAB) volunteers. Help recruit our members to serve on IQAB.
• Evaluate Mutual Recognition Agreements (MRA) partners; schedule and participate in meetings, draft and negotiate MRAs; and draft executive summaries to obtain AICPA Board approval of new MRAs, MRA renewals, and extensions. Respond to information requests from existing and potential MRA partners.

You Have:

• Bachelor's degree, or a combination of high school education and 3 years' professional experience, plus 4+ years' business experience in the accounting profession, or within an international affairs, education or communications role.

How We Support You: We provide flexibility to help you achieve a good work-life balance. You'll be part of a global, diverse team who foster an environment of inclusion and belonging where you are valued for who you are and where you come from. We offer benefit options in and out of the workplace, including healthcare, retirement, paid time-off, parental leave, an employee assistance program. We provide resources that support your mental health, and evolve our offerings to meet your needs. We care about our employees' welfare and focus our benefits package on the benefits which support your wellbeing. We also recognize that everyone has different priorities, so in addition to our core benefits to support your health we offer flexible options for you to choose benefits that are right for you, your family and your lifestyle. We believe in non-stop learning and are committed to investing in learning opportunities that help you reach your full potential and support your continued development. About Us: At The Association, a Great Place to Work-Certified company, we are transforming the accounting and finance profession. We are future-focused, empowering the world's most accomplished accountants to stay relevant, meet today's demands, and prepare for tomorrow's challenges through quality education, resources, and training. Learn more about The Association on LinkedIn and our Career Site . #GreatPlacetoWork We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, or veteran status. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. The Annual Salary Range for this role is: $65,000-$70,000. Please note, this is a standard range and exact compensation may vary based on skills, experience and location. If you'd like to understand more on the salary range, please contact the recruiter listed on this posting. If you're interested in this role, please apply before Thursday 31 July 2025. While this role can work remotely in the US, please note that we are unable to employ individuals in the state of California. Additional Information Apply Job! Apply to this Job