Technical Accounting & Financial Reporting Manager

Company: Signature Bank
Location: New York
Posted on: April 10, 2021

Job Description:

Technical Accounting & Financial Reporting Manager Requisition #: 34793 Division: Signature Bank Sub Department: Finance / Accounting City: New York State: NY Added to system: 4/2/21 2:45 PM Description Technical Accounting & Financial Reporting Manager In this position, you will supervise the preparation of the quarterly earnings release and Form 10-Q/K in accordance with applicable rules and regulations. Actively evaluate the Bank's compliance with GAAP. Primary responsibilities include:

• Prepare supplemental financial reports, information and documentation for inclusion in the Bank's Earnings Releases and external financial reports ("Forms 10-Q & 10-K").
• Supervise preparation of the quarterly earnings release, including performing a detailed review of draft and final releases.
• Research and author memos to document the Bank's accounting position related to significant accounting issues.
• Manage the review process of the Bank's Forms 10-Q & 10-K, including review of tie-out documentation to support reported amounts.
• Coordinate preparation of the consolidated financial statements and footnotes for the Bank's Forms 10-Q & 10-K, including review of compliance with US GAAP and other related regulations.
• Active involvement in discussions with external auditors to communicate Bank's accounting position on significant matters.
• Lead the implementation of new accounting standards, including development and presentation of project plans, as necessary, and run the 'New Accounting Pronouncement Committee' to drive new standard implementation.
• Work directly with business line and overall Bank senior management regarding accounting implications of significant transactions, events and/or issues.
• Assist in assessing implications of potential new products and offerings, including impact on current processes and systems; Assess applicability of new accounting guidance to the Bank. Qualifications:
  • 5 years of experience in accounting and/or auditing working for a public accounting firm or a publicly-held entity, with significant exposure to the financial services industry.
  • Bachelor's degree (BA, BS, BBA, etc.) from four-year college or university or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Technical knowlege of US GAAP, including credit losses, stock based compensation, lease accounting, derivatives, among other topics
  • Knowlege of W-desk finanical reporting software a plus
  • Certified Public Accoutant (CPA) preferred. Employee Benefits:
    • Competitive--BONUS program
    • Excellent health benefits with award winning wellness program
    • Tuition and gym reimbursement
    • 401K with company match
    • Pet Insurance Join a winning team! Signature Bank has appeared on Forbes'--Best Banks in America list for the tenth consecutive year in 2020. Signature Bank, member FDIC, is a New York-based full-service commercial bank with private client offices throughout the New York metropolitan area. In 2018, the Bank expanded its footprint on the West Coast with the opening of its first full-service private client banking office in San Francisco. The Bank's growing network of private client banking teams serves the needs of privately owned businesses, their owners and senior managers. Signature Bank offers a wide variety of business and personal banking products and services. If interested, please submit your resume online. This is the fastest and most reliable way to be considered for any of our positions. Incomplete applications or those missing required information will not be considered. * Signature Employees - Do NOT--use this site. Please apply--via the Workday login page--or contact Human Resources - Staffing--if you have questions. Returning Applicants If you are a Returning Applicant and you are interested in this position, please log in by entering your Email and Password. Next click--"Add to My Jobs".

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