Finance Manager: Scale US GAAP Finance & Controls

Page Executive; Stamford (CT); On-site; Confidential; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Comprehensive benefits package

Job summary

Page Executive is engaged to scale a growing finance function within a startup bank. The role leads month- and year-end closes, delivers accurate financial reporting, and partners with Treasury and other business units to drive process improvements.

The successful candidate will have 5–10 years in accounting/controls, a CPA or equivalent, strong US GAAP knowledge, and experience with audits in a regulated environment. Banking/fintech exposure is highly valued.

Qualifications

• 5–10 years of accounting, financial controls, controllership, or related financial services experience.
• CPA or equivalent qualification preferred.
• Strong understanding of US GAAP, financial reporting, reconciliations, and internal controls.
• Experience supporting audits in a regulated environment.
• Background in banking, fintech, payments, or asset management sectors preferred.
• Experience partnering with Treasury on balance-sheet activities is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Lead month-, quarter-, and year-end close activities and ensure timely, accurate financial reporting.
• Prepare and review management accounts, financial statements, and analyses.
• Own balance sheet reconciliations and maintain reporting integrity.
• Support external audits, statutory reporting, and regulatory readiness initiatives.
• Partner with Treasury, Operations, Risk, Compliance, and stakeholders across the organization.
• Maintain accounting policies and internal controls in line with US GAAP.

Skills

US GAAP knowledge

Financial analysis

Audit support

Regulated environment

Treasury coordination

Process improvement

Stakeholder management

Proactive problem solving

Temenos experience

CPA (Certified Public Accountant)

Education

CPA or equivalent

Tools

Temenos core banking

Job description

Page Executive is engaged to scale a growing finance function within a startup bank. The role leads month- and year-end closes, delivers accurate financial reporting, and partners with Treasury and other business units to drive process improvements.

The successful candidate will have 5–10 years in accounting/controls, a CPA or equivalent, strong US GAAP knowledge, and experience with audits in a regulated environment. Banking/fintech exposure is highly valued.