Product Controller, Financial Reporting

Landing Point; New York (NY); On-site; USD 110,000 - 175,000; Full time

Job summary

Landing Point, a New York-based bank, seeks a Product Controller to enhance accounting processes and support financial reporting. The role focuses on building financial controls for loans, deposits, securities, and derivatives, and improving close procedures.

Ideal candidate has a Bachelor's in accounting or finance, a CPA license, 3–5+ years in public accounting (Big 4), and experience in financial services. Strong time management, project management, and communication skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or related field.
• Active CPA license.
• 3–5+ years of public accounting experience at a Big 4 firm.
• Financial services experience.
• Strong time management and project management skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Build and execute financial controls for product areas (loans, deposits, securities, derivatives).
• Improve process for financial reporting and controls across accounting function.
• Process journal entries to the ledger and reconcile breaks.
• Investigate and resolve breaks with cross‑department collaboration.
• Assist in Call Report preparations and regulatory filings.
• Support external audits by providing required documentation.
• Prepare financial statements and perform analytics on results.
• Collaborate with other departments on analyses of results and controls.
• Assist in vendor risk management and ad hoc projects.

Skills

Financial controls

Public accounting

Communication skills

Time management

Project management

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting/finance

Job description

Company Overview

A New York-based commercial bank provides a full range of financial services to middle-market companies, private clients, and international businesses. They are seeking a Product Controller to enhance their accounting function and support financial reporting.

Job Responsibilities

• Build and execute financial controls for product areas such as loans, deposits, securities, and derivatives.
• Facilitate process enhancements for financial reporting and controls across the accounting function.
• Process journal entries to the ledger based on closing procedures and reconcile breaks.
• Investigate and resolve breaks, collaborating with other departments as needed.
• Assist in Call Report preparations and other regulatory filings.
• Facilitate external audits by working with auditors to provide requested support.
• Facilitate financial statement preparation and perform analytics on financial results.
• Collaborate with other departments in analyses of financial results and controls.
• Assist in vendor risk management and other ad hoc projects.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or related field.
• Active CPA license.
• 3-5+ years of public accounting experience at one of the Big 4 firms.
• Financial Services experience.
• Strong time management and project management skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Compensation

Salary: $110,000 – $175,000