GAAP/SOX Reconciliation Specialist

M&T Bank Corporation; Buffalo (NY); On-site; USD 28,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

M&T Bank Corporation in Buffalo, NY seeks a detail-oriented Reconciliation Specialist to ensure timely and accurate reconciliation of assigned GL accounts and DDAs. You will research complex issues, prepare routine accounting reports, and collaborate with Finance, Audit, and SOX to support accurate financial statements.

The role involves data gathering, issue resolution, and mentoring junior staff, all while adhering to corporate risk controls and compliance requirements in a dynamic banking

Qualifications

• HS Diploma or GED required.
• Plus 3 years of relevant work experience.
• Experience with reconciliation and financial reporting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Reconcile and report assigned portfolio activity to Finance/Audit/SOX.
• Gather and research data for routine accounting reports (daily/weekly/monthly).
• Resolve issues and escalate as needed.
• Research aged items and system outages on reconciliations.
• Communicate with internal partners to resolve inquiries.
• Update procedures with input from supervisors.
• Mentor and train less experienced staff on routine tasks.

Skills

Reconciliation

GAAP knowledge

Data analysis

Cross-functional communication

Mentoring

Education

HS Diploma/GED

Job description

M&T Bank Corporation in Buffalo, NY seeks a detail-oriented Reconciliation Specialist to ensure timely and accurate reconciliation of assigned GL accounts and DDAs. You will research complex issues, prepare routine accounting reports, and collaborate with Finance, Audit, and SOX to support accurate financial statements.

The role involves data gathering, issue resolution, and mentoring junior staff, all while adhering to corporate risk controls and compliance requirements in a dynamic banking