Madison-Davis, LLC Looking for Head of Accounting at New York City Metropolitan Area Full Time

Office Status: Hybrid

Salary: $235 Base + Bonus

A midsized global investment bank is in major growth mode and is looking to add a head Accountant to its finance team. It has established itself as one the premier banks across the globe and is looking to expand alongside its ever-growing market share.

Recently reaching a new threshold from a capital standpoint, the bank is currently in the process of making the transition from a US Branch to an IHC. Because of this, they are hiring new team members for several finance and advisory teams across the entire investment bank, as they continue to build out new teams across the world.

Through both upholding a sense of honor and using its capital strength, the team provides a broad range of commercial and investment banking services, all while achieving their goal of connecting diverse local client markets to the organizations extensive global network.

Job Description:

· Direct and supervise audit from inception to completion including planning, testing, issue identification, workpaper review and reporting.

· Manage audit teams to execute high quality reviews within a prescribed timeframe.

· Provide support, coaching, and feedback to the audit team which may include internal or co-sourced internal audit professionals.

· Effectively communicate with stakeholder and audit senior management to clearly articulate audit strategy, testing results and corrective measures

· As needed, assist with the delivery and execution of IAD’s broader audit plan and assurance responsibilities

· Participate in quarterly and annual continuous monitoring / risk assessment process to identify business trends and changes in the business risk profile.

· As needed, assist with special projects related to business process improvements or departmental strategic initiatives.

· Track and validate closure of issues raised by the department and regulators.

· Develop, promote, and maintain a collaborative and strong working relationship with AD business heads, external auditors, and regulators.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, or related field
• Understanding of audit techniques, internal controls, and workpaper standards
• Strong working knowledge of financial and regulatory reporting and banking / capital markets products. US GAAP / JGAAP knowledge a plus