Financial Controller - Investments, Boston, MA
Santander
- Boston, MA
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Manages and monitors any large project or process implementation within the accounting function.
- Shares accounting expertise with leaders and business lines by providing guidance, interpretation, and communication of policy and/or procedural changes and impact.
- Directs and guides accounting teams by reviewing financial information, reporting, and disclosures.
- Ensures compliance and regulatory standards are met within the department.
- Bachelor's Degree
- Qualified candidate for this position should hold their Certified Public Accountant (CPA) designation.
- 9+ years of work experience in accounting, finance, business administration or similar field within the banking or financial services industry
- Advanced accounting practices and procedures, including US GAAP/IFRS and regulatory reporting standards.
- Ability to lead, influence and direct peers, subordinates and management.
- Ability to make effective decision making on complex matters.
- Ability to convey a sense or urgency and drive
- Ability to multi-task and meet strict deadlines.
- Ability to handle conflict resolution with other groups (e.g. business units) outside of Corporate Accounting to ensure appropriate accounting guidance is followed.
- Ability to adjust to new developments/changing circumstances.
- Frequent minimal physical effort such as sitting, standing and walking.
- Occasional moving and lifting equipment and furniture is required to support onsite and offsite meeting setup and teardown.
- Physically capable of lifting up to 50 pounds, able to bend, kneel, climb ladders.