Robert Half
Description We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager/Supervisor to lead and oversee a team responsible for operational accounting within our personal loan and auto finance portfolios. This role offers significant opportunities for growth and development as the portfolio expands, while providing exposure to various functions such as Operations, Credit Risk, Treasury, and Corporate Accounting. Join us in driving strategic financial initiatives and ensuring accurate and compliant accounting practices. Responsibilities:
- Lead and mentor the consumer loan accounting team, fostering growth and ensuring high-quality deliverables.
- Review and approve journal entries, financial reports, and other accounting outputs.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to build strong relationships and enhance operational efficiency.
- Stay informed about business developments, including product offerings and borrower assistance programs, to ensure proper accounting treatment.
- Analyze and document complex financial transactions with precision and clarity.
- Partner with financial leaders to design and implement strategic finance initiatives.
- Establish and refine processes and controls, challenging existing methods to enhance effectiveness.
- Support risk assessment efforts and evaluate the operational effectiveness of internal controls.
- Coordinate with external auditors to facilitate financial statement and internal control audits. Requirements - Proven expertise in month-end close processes and general ledger management.
- Strong background in financial statement audits and account reconciliation.
- Proficiency in preparing and reviewing journal entries.
- Excellent analytical skills for evaluating complex transactions.
- Ability to lead and develop a team, fostering engagement and growth.
- Effective communication and collaboration skills across diverse teams.
- Knowledge of internal controls and risk assessment processes.
- Familiarity with accounting standards and regulatory compliance.