Specialized Finance Manager – Accounting Operations

Jobtailor; Maine; On-site; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

TD Bank in Maine seeks a senior finance professional to provide expert accounting, taxation, and regulatory reporting leadership across the enterprise. You will guide stakeholders, lead cross-functional teams on complex projects, and manage end-to-end finance programs.

The role requires an undergraduate degree and 7+ years of experience, advanced Excel and Essbase proficiency, and strong capabilities in audit, risk, and compliance. Travel may be occasional.

Qualifications

• Undergraduate degree and/or 7+ years of relevant experience preferred.
• Accounting, financial or relevant professional designation preferred.
• Demonstrated experience performing journal entries and reconciliations.
• Experience converting reconciliations.
• Experience with system conversions.
• Advanced Excel skills; Working experience with Essbase.

Responsibilities

• Provide seasoned specialized finance knowledge, advice, and guidance to stakeholders and team members.
• Integrate enterprise sub-function or business-line strategy into solutions across functions and operations.
• Act as a technical expert, lead, escalation point, and knowledge resource.
• Lead cross-functional teams and complex finance projects.
• Independently manage end-to-end finance programs.
• Solve complex problems and develop new solutions.
• Conduct comprehensive reviews, specialized analyses, audits, and complex initiatives.
• Interface with Finance partners, leaders, and external parties.
• Develop, design, and deliver accounting and taxation processes, policies, programs, and advice.
• Monitor legal and regulatory requirements and ensure compliance.
• Develop and deliver enterprise-wide accounting and taxation policies and initiatives.
• Create business cases and innovative recommendations.
• Execute and develop policies, activities, and tools supporting financial strategy and management.
• Manage risk, governance, controls, and remediation plans.
• Conduct research and meaningful functional or enterprise-level analysis.
• Monitor service and productivity and implement continuous process improvements.
• Provide thought leadership, knowledge transfer, mentorship, and team development.
• Manage internal and external stakeholder relationships.
• Act as a brand ambassador for TD and the bank

Skills

Journal Entries

Reconciliations

System Conversions

General Ledger Data Extraction

Complex Financial Analysis

Audit Management

Operational Issue Resolution

Financial Strategy Development

Compliance Monitoring

Risk Management

Education

Undergraduate degree

Tools

Essbase

Excel

Job description

• Provide seasoned specialized finance knowledge, advice, and guidance to stakeholders and team members
• Integrate enterprise sub-function or business-line strategy into solutions across functions and operations
• Act as a technical expert, lead, escalation point, and knowledge resource
• Lead cross-functional teams and complex finance projects
• Independently manage end-to-end finance programs
• Solve complex problems and develop new solutions
• Conduct comprehensive reviews, specialized analyses, audits, and complex initiatives
• Facilitate complex financial management, specialized accounting, taxation, audit, regulatory reporting, and operational issue resolution
• Interface with Finance partners, leaders, and external parties
• Develop, design, and deliver accounting and taxation processes, policies, programs, and advice
• Monitor legal and regulatory requirements and ensure compliance
• Develop and deliver enterprise-wide accounting and taxation policies and initiatives
• Create business cases and innovative recommendations
• Execute and develop policies, activities, and tools supporting financial strategy and management
• Manage risk, governance, controls, and remediation plans
• Conduct research and meaningful functional or enterprise-level analysis
• Monitor service and productivity and implement continuous process improvements
• Provide thought leadership, knowledge transfer, mentorship, and team development
• Manage internal and external stakeholder relationships
• Act as a brand ambassador for TD and the bank

Requirements

• Undergraduate degree and/or 7+ years of relevant experience preferred
• Accounting, financial or relevant professional designation preferred
• Demonstrated experience performing journal entries and reconciliations
• Experience converting reconciliations
• Experience with system conversions
• Advanced Excel skills
• Working experience with Essbase
• Skilled in extracting General Ledger data
• Ability to perform specialized finance, accounting, taxation, audit, regulatory reporting, and operational work
• Knowledge of changing legal and regulatory requirements
• Occasional domestic travel
• Ability to perform sedentary work and operate standard office equipment continuously
• Ability to concentrate for long periods and read, write, and comprehend instructions continuously

Core Competencies

Demonstrates extensive expertise in finance, accounting, and taxation, with a strong ability to lead cross-functional teams and manage complex finance projects. Proficient in developing and implementing financial strategies, policies, and compliance measures while providing mentorship and thought leadership.

Highest-signal resume keywords

• Advanced Excel Skills
• Experience With Essbase
• Specialized Finance Knowledge
• Accounting And Taxation Processes
• Regulatory Reporting

Hard Skills

• Journal Entries
• Reconciliations
• System Conversions
• General Ledger Data Extraction
• Complex Financial Analysis
• Audit Management
• Operational Issue Resolution
• Financial Strategy Development
• Compliance Monitoring
• Risk Management

Soft Skills

• Problem Solving
• Mentorship
• Stakeholder Management
• Thought Leadership
• Team Development

Certifications & Qualifications

• Undergraduate Degree
• Professional Designation

Industry Keywords

• Financial Management
• Taxation
• Regulatory Compliance
• Governance
• Continuous Process Improvement