Senior Financial Accounting Associate (Hybrid)

Mizuho; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 88,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

401K plans

Discretionary bonus

Hybrid work program

Job summary

Mizuho Bank, N.Y. (MHBK) seeks a senior financial accounting professional to support daily/monthly monitoring, month-end close, and financial reporting for MHBK New York and Grand Cayman. You will mentor junior staff, coordinate with auditors and Head Office, and drive improvements in processes and internal controls.

A CPA and 5+ years in financial accounting are required. The role offers a hybrid work arrangement with competitive salary and benefits, including medical, dental, and a

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance or equivalent.
• CPA certification required.
• Extensive knowledge of financial accounting and reporting.
• Experience in financial accounting or equivalent (5+ years).
• Experience with financial products (loans, deposits, securities, derivatives, money market, repo).
• Experience with accounting system implementation preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review daily/monthly monitoring and reconciliation, month-end closing, and various financial statements.
• Mentor junior staff to ensure accuracy, completeness and timeliness of financial reporting.
• Coordinate with external auditors, other departments and Head Office for timely audits.
• Provide guidance to junior staff on operations, accounting standards and internal policies.
• Enhance procedures to improve effectiveness and efficiency of financial accounting operations.
• Respond to requests from Head Office and auditors; ensure compliance with requirements.
• Research accounting standards and treatments for existing/new products and transactions.
• Participate in system enhancement and business projects from a financial accounting perspective.
• Perform daily closing of the general ledger as assigned.

Skills

Analytical skills

Time management

Verbal/written communication

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting/finance

CPA certification

Tools

Excel

Word

Access

PowerPoint

Job description

Mizuho Bank, N.Y. (MHBK) seeks a senior financial accounting professional to support daily/monthly monitoring, month-end close, and financial reporting for MHBK New York and Grand Cayman. You will mentor junior staff, coordinate with auditors and Head Office, and drive improvements in processes and internal controls.

A CPA and 5+ years in financial accounting are required. The role offers a hybrid work arrangement with competitive salary and benefits, including medical, dental, and a