We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our team in San Jose, California. In this long-term contract role, you will play a critical part in managing regulatory reporting for a banking organization, ensuring compliance with industry standards. This is an excellent opportunity to apply your expertise in financial management and accounting within the banking sector.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and submit regulatory reports, including call reports and other required filings, ensuring accuracy and compliance with banking regulations.<br>• Manage the month-end close process, including reviewing journal entries and reconciling accounts.<br>• Oversee the general ledger to maintain the integrity and accuracy of financial records.<br>• Conduct financial statement audits and collaborate with auditors to provide necessary documentation and insights.<br>• Reconcile accounts and resolve discrepancies to ensure accurate financial reporting.<br>• Support asset and liability management processes to optimize the bank's financial position.<br>• Provide expertise in retail banking operations to align financial practices with organizational goals.<br>• Identify and implement improvements in accounting processes to enhance efficiency and accuracy.<br>• Ensure compliance with all applicable regulations and internal policies.<br>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support various financial initiatives.