Supervisory Accountant, Controllership

Jobtailor; United States; On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor is seeking an experienced finance professional to lead the consolidation and reporting processes within Corporate Controllership. The role coordinates with multiple stakeholders to ensure timely quarterly and annual statements and reflects complex transactions accurately.

We require a CPA or candidate with 3+ years in financial reporting, strong US GAAP expertise, and proven communication and leadership abilities in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• At least 3 years of financial reporting/accounting experience within a Big Four or financial services environment.
• CPA or CPA candidate preferred.
• Strong operational accounting experience with US GAAP reporting.
• Excellent oral and written communication and presentation skills.
• Strong problem solving, structuring and influencing senior leaders.
• Experience operating in a dynamic, transformational environment.
• Demonstrated strong business and financial acumen with change and project management skills.
• Highly influential with flexible leadership style.
• Resilient and tenacious with perseverance.

Responsibilities

• Oversight and accountability for timely and accurate delivery of the quarterly and annual consolidated financial statements.
• Coordination with internal and external stakeholders to gather necessary documents.
• Ensure complex transactions are reflected in the consolidated financial statements.
• Monitor and report on closing process metrics to improve efficiency and effectiveness.
• Resolve any issues or discrepancies that arise during the closing process.
• Respond to Senior leadership queries within the Corporate Controllership and across Finance.
• Support and contribute to projects and workstreams associated with significant transactions.

Skills

Financial reporting

US GAAP reporting

Project management

People management

Change management

Leadership flexibility

Communication

Problem solving

Influencing senior leaders

Resilience

Education

CPA or CPA candidate

Job description

• Oversight and accountability for timely and accurate delivery of the quarterly and annual consolidated financial statements
• Coordination with internal and external stakeholders to gather necessary documents
• Ensure complex transactions are reflected in the consolidated financial statements
• Monitor and report on closing process metrics to improve efficiency and effectiveness
• Resolve any issues or discrepancies that arise during the closing process
• Respond to Senior leadership queries within the Corporate Controllership and across Finance
• Support and contribute to projects and workstreams associated with significant transactions.

Requirements

• At least 3 years of financial reporting/accounting experience within a Big Four or financial services environment
• CPA or CPA candidate preferred
• Prior people management experience preferred
• Strong operational accounting experience with US GAAP reporting
• Excellent oral and written communication skills, including presentation development and delivery
• Strong problem solving structuring and counselling / influencing senior leaders
• Experience operating in a dynamic, transformational environment
• Demonstrated strong business and financial acumen as well as advanced change management and project management skills
• Highly influential and able to flex leadership style according to the situation
• Resilient and tenacious with a propensity to persevere.

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in financial reporting and accounting, with a strong focus on US GAAP compliance and the ability to manage complex transactions. Proven capability in project management, change management, and effective communication with senior leadership.

Highest-signal resume keywords

• Financial Reporting
• US GAAP Reporting
• CPA Certification
• Project Management
• People Management

ATS Optimization Keywords

Hard Skills

• Financial Statement Preparation
• Complex Transaction Analysis
• Closing Process Metrics Monitoring
• Operational Accounting
• Change Management

Soft Skills

• Excellent Communication Skills
• Problem Solving
• Influencing Skills
• Resilience
• Leadership Flexibility

Certifications & Qualifications

• CPA

Industry Keywords

• Big Four
• Financial Services
• Consolidated Financial Statements
• Stakeholder Coordination
• Dynamic Environment