Senior Financial Analyst

CIBC US

Senior Financial Analyst at CIBC performing financial and regulatory reporting in compliance with U.S. GAAP and IRFRS standards.

Posted 6/29/2026full-timeChicago • Illinois • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $77,938 - $115,400 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in financial reporting, compliance with U.S. GAAP and IRFRS standards, and proficiency in accounting for complex financial instruments. Strong analytical skills in variance analysis and experience with financial software enhance operational efficiency and accuracy.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Master’s Degree In AccountingFinancial Reporting ComplianceU.S. GAAP ExpertiseFinancial Edge ProficiencyExcel Tools Proficiency

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Hard Skills

Accounting Entries PreparationFinancial ReportingVariance AnalysisJournal Entries PreparationMonth-End CloseReconciliationsAudit DocumentationFinancial AnalysisRegulatory ReportingCollateral Management

Soft Skills

CollaborationProblem-Solving

Tools & Technologies

Financial EdgeQuickBooksExcel

Industry Keywords

U.S. GAAPIRFRSFinancial InstrumentsInvestment PortfoliosAudit Requests

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Prepare and review accounting entries for complex financial instruments and investment portfolios
Perform financial and regulatory reporting in compliance with U.S. GAAP and IRFRS standards
Monitor and maintain collateral positions and margin movements with trading counterparties and clients
Provide and maintain documentation for internal and external audit requests
Collaborate with risk, treasury, and operations teams to resolve accounting and reporting issues
Analyze balance sheet and P&L variances across products
Identify opportunities to enhance accuracy, automation, and efficiency in accounting and reporting processes

Requirements

What you’ll need

Master’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related quantitative field
3 years of experience with applying accounting, auditing, and financial reporting principles to track, analyze, reconcile, and report on financial activity
3 years of experience with preparing journal entries and reconciliations in accordance with U.S. GAAP
3 years of experience with performing month-end close, variance analysis, and financial reporting
3 years of experience with preparing financial reports and analyses utilizing Financial Edge and QuickBooks
3 years of experience with Excel tools including PivotTables, VLOOKUP, SUMIFS, and Index Match

Benefits

Comp & perks

Competitive salary
Incentive pay
Banking benefits
Benefits program*
Vacation offering
Wellbeing support
MomentMakers, our social, points-based recognition program
Purpose Day; a paid day off dedicated for you to use to invest in your growth and development