
Vice President, Legal Entity Controllers
Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation – SMBC Group
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Jersey City • New Jersey • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $124,000 - $175,000 per year
Job Level
Lead
Tech Stack
CloudOracle
About the role
- Oversee the compliance of Accounting and Financial Reporting for various legal entities
- Includes the production of financial reports, maintenance of a system of accounting records, and a comprehensive set of controls
- Ensure that reported results comply with Regulatory and Head Office requirements
- Responsible for maintaining a sound internal control environment and timely financial and management reporting
- Support operating and financial reporting systems according to prescribed US GAAP or IFRS standards
Requirements
- 8+ years of working experience in financial industry in Accounting / Finance function
- Knowledge of financial reporting, consolidation balance sheets and general accounting practices including U.S. GAAP and IFRS
- Experience with creating financial statements including footnotes and coordinating audit activities
- Experience with general ledger functions and the month-end/year close process
- Ability to manage multiple initiatives simultaneously and plan/prioritize appropriately
- Ability to lead and drive initiatives through creative thinking and pragmatism
- Strong attention to detail and ability to independently work across functional groups
- Well-developed listening skills and ability to engage at the senior management level
- Strong influencing skills with the ability to mediate discussions and draw consensus
- Outstanding analytical and problem solving skills
- Proficiency with Word, Excel, PowerPoint, along with ability to quickly learn new programs and applications
- Oracle Cloud GL and Alteryx knowledge a plus
- Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance and CPA or other professional qualification highly preferred.
Benefits
- Competitive portfolio of benefits
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
financial reportinggeneral accounting practicesU.S. GAAPIFRSfinancial statementsgeneral ledger functionsmonth-end close processyear close processaudit activitiesinternal control environment
Soft skills
attention to detailcreative thinkingpragmatismplanningprioritizationlistening skillsengagement with senior managementinfluencing skillsmediationanalytical skills
Certifications
Bachelor’s degree in accountingBachelor’s degree in financeCPA