Robert Half
Accounting Manager at Leading Financial Institution Job at Robert Half in Dublin
Robert Half, Dublin, CA, US
Description Michelle Espejo with Robert Half Financial Services is recruiting for an Accounting Manager at a leading financial institution. This is a full-time permanent role based in the East Bay with a flexible Hybrid schedule. This person will be build and optimize reconciliation processes across the organization. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys implementing technology solutions (like BlackLine), driving efficiencies, and strengthening internal controls. You'd report directly to the VP of Finance and have the opportunity to make a real impact on how the accounting function operates. They offer excellent benefits and a supportive culture that values growth and wellbeing. Responsibilities
- Lead the end-to-end general ledger (GL) reconciliation process and governance strategy
- Manage and mentor a team of internal professionals and outsourced resources
- Drive automation and process efficiency using tools like BlackLine
- Ensure timely, accurate reconciliations with a focus on resolving discrepancies
- Oversee aged items, reserves, and write-offs in alignment with policy
- Maintain and improve reconciliation checklists, documentation, and metrics
- Partner with teams across operations, systems, and data to resolve issues
- Act as a key liaison for auditors, regulators, and executive stakeholders
- 10+ years in accounting in the financial services industry - ideally in a financial institution or a credit union
- Strong reconciliation expertise
- Experience driving process implementations
- Experience with BlackLine - huge plus
- Excellent communicator and cross-functional collaborator
- 3+yrs in leadership preferred