Responsible for more complex finance activities involving regulatory reporting and accounting policy. Must have strong knowledge of the SEC reporting requirements and guidelines to maintain records. Prepares required financial reports. Supports achievement of business goals by working on more complex activities or projects with others within the unit and with partners. Leads projects and coordinates resources. May provide supervision to a small staff. Can manage partner relationship.
Responsibilities:
This role will partner with other Accounting Policy professionals to perform and document technical research and provide interpretive guidance on existing and emerging regulatory rules and accounting standards. Additionally, the role reviews new products and complex transactions for compliance with GAAP and regulatory reporting regulations. This role will also be expected to maintain advanced knowledge of GAAP, regulatory requirements and lead in-house training sessions.
Required Qualifications:
- 3-5 years of experience and a distinguished record of performance as an accounting profession
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience.
- Experience with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).
- Ability to understand and dissect complex transactions.
- Extensive experience and knowledge of US regulatory reporting requirements within the banking and financial services industry.
- Effective, high energy business partner with the ability to influence, collaborate, and work across the organization, with the CFO, CAO, controllers, treasury, tax and other finance leaders.
- Proven experience to work across teams within the organization to implement accounting standards
- Strong communication skills including written and oral presentation skills with an ability to interact at different levels of the organization.
- Excellent time management and organization skills.
Desired Qualifications:
- CPA or Masters in Accounting or MBA
- Regulatory and Accounting Policy experience for a large financial institution
- Experience with a major public accounting firm
Skills:
- Analytical Thinking
- Controls Management
- Financial Accounting
- Financial Analysis
- Reporting
- Attention to Detail
- Oral Communications
- Policies, Procedures, and Guidelines Management
- Risk Management
- Written Communications
- Continuous Improvement
- Interpret Relevant Laws, Rules, and Regulations
- Project Management
- Regulatory Compliance
- Stakeholder Management
- Regulatory/Technical Accounting Research & Analysis
1st shift (United States of America)