Controller - Fairfax, VA
Location :
Fairfax, VA
Job Type :
Direct
Hours :
Full Time
Required Education :
Bachelor's Degree Required
Travel :
No
Relocation :
No
Job Description :
Our client is a growing financial services firm that spans the DC-Metro area. They're currently seeking an Assistant Controller to join their accounting team.
Responsibilities:
Responsible for maintaining subsidiary ledgers on a daily basis.
Participant in treasury management functions of the Bank.
Assist in the monthly close process, including the review and analysis of results and consolidation of entities.
Assist with technical support on disclosure issues to ensure the appropriate application of SEC, GAAP, and federal banking rules.
Prepares financial statements, disclosures, and performs financial analysis for quarterly SEC filings (including Forms 10Q, 10K, and insider reporting filings).
Complete disclosure checklists to ensure disclosure compliance.
Participates in the implementation of new systems and in process improvements related to internal and external reporting.
Reviews, updates, and monitors departmental internal controls and attestation compliance requirements.
Assist in external and internal audit data collection, documentation and reviews.
Complete certain monthly balance sheet reconciliations; monitor daily reconciliations prepared by subordinates.
Manages accounts payable, maintains fixed assets, accrual processing, and is responsible for ensuring general ledger differences are resolved timely.
Train departmental staff as needed.
Prepare ad hoc reporting and analysis as needed.
Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance from an accredited university
Detail-oriented with ability to focus on tasks
Possess strong analytical skills
Must have five or more years of experience in banking related industry with at least two years of SEC financial reporting experience
Abilities Required
Ability to communicate effectively in a logical, succinct format both verbally and in writing
Effective planning and organizational skills
Excellent analytical and problem resolution skills.
Strong leadership skills
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite with intermediate/ advanced skill in Excel
Adaptability in banking related software programs
Required Qualifications :