Senior Manager Accounting Policy

Strategic Business Partner Supporting CAO

  • Chicago, IL
  • $125,000 - $175,000
  • Managed by Jobot Pro: Nikki Nowak
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A bit about us:

This regional bank has over 300 locations across several states. It has been serving clients and communities since 1834. With $48 billion in total assets, it has grown into a leading financial institution deeply invested in the places it operates.

If you are an experienced Financial Reporting Or Public Accountant, then please apply!

Why join us?

As a vital part of our financial leadership, you will help guide key decisions and strategy for the company. As a core member of the Controllership group, you will play an integral role in accounting policy, external reporting, system implementations, and business partnerships.

  • Opportunity to influence and partner with C Suite
  • Career growth, established and highly acquisitive organization
  • Work/life balance - Hybrid schedule

If you share our values and desire to help transform an organization with heart, we encourage you to consider this outstanding opportunity to join our leadership team.

Job Details

Is your background a fit? Apply if you meet this criterion:
  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting
  • CPA certification required
  • Strong technical accounting writing skills.
  • Experience in analytical, research, and project and stakeholder management skills

This role will provide guidance on technical accounting issues, ensure compliance with accounting policies and standards, oversee certain internal controls, and partner with business units on operational projects.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Research complex accounting issues and transactions to ensure proper GAAP treatment
  • Draft memos interpreting accounting standards and advising on appropriate policies
  • Develop and deliver training on technical accounting topics
  • Assist with implementation of new accounting standards
  • Participate in external reporting and disclosure processes
  • Oversee day-to-day activities and development of accounting policy team
  • Partner with finance teams, business units, and leadership on special projects

Required Qualifications:

  • CPA certification
  • 5-10 years of progressive experience in Public Accounting or Banking as a financial or accounting analyst
  • Technical accounting and financial reporting knowledge
  • Project management abilities
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Commitment to the organization's culture and values

Preferred Qualifications:

MBA in Finance

If you share our values and desire to help transform an organization with heart, we encourage you to consider this outstanding opportunity to join our leadership team!
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Job Details
Managed by Jobot Pro
Location
Chicago, IL
Job Type
Permanent
Compensation
$125,000 - $175,000