<p>We are looking for a dedicated Accounting Manager to oversee essential financial operations within our organization in Bradenton, Florida. This role requires an individual who can ensure timely month-end closings, and prepare accurate financial statements. The ideal candidate will bring extensive experience and a proactive approach to maintaining financial integrity and supporting organizational goals.</p><p>This position requires strong ownership of daily accounting accuracy, internal discipline, and the ability to correct staff work.</p><p><br></p><ul><li>Maintain accurate general ledger activity across multiple companies</li><li>Post journal entries and supporting schedules</li><li>Perform monthly bank, credit card, and balance sheet reconciliations</li><li>Support timely month-end close and financial reporting</li><li>Identify and escalate discrepancies or unusual transactions</li><li>Oversee accounts payable and receivable processes</li><li>Review entered bills, payments, and deposits for accuracy</li><li>Maintain vendor and customer records</li><li>Ensure proper coding and documentation</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are seeking experienced Control Testing professionals to join our Corporate & Investment Bank (CIB) Markets Operations organization. This role focuses on <strong>SOX and operational control testing</strong>, evaluating the design and effectiveness of controls executed by Operations teams across multiple lines of business within Markets and Payments. <strong>This role is 5 days on site.</strong></p><p><br></p><p>The ideal candidate brings a strong combination of <strong>control testing expertise, operational banking knowledge, and sales & trading product understanding</strong>. This is <strong>not a technical testing role</strong>; rather, it is focused on assessing whether operational controls are designed appropriately, executed effectively, and mitigating risk as intended.</p><p><br></p><p>Senior-level hires may also be responsible for <strong>team oversight, stakeholder management, and governance escalation</strong>.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Execute and/or oversee <strong>SOX and operational control testing</strong> across Markets and Payments Operations within the CIB</li><li>Assess the <strong>design and operating effectiveness of controls</strong> run by Operations teams across multiple business lines</li><li>Perform testing on controls related to:</li><li>Daily reconciliations and break management</li><li>Fund transfers and payment controls</li><li>NFA and regulatory checks</li><li>Call box controls, queues, dashboards, and monitoring processes</li><li>Design, document, and maintain <strong>testing scripts and procedures</strong> in accordance with the firm’s control framework</li><li>Review written procedures to assess <strong>risk coverage, control intent, and adequacy of mitigation</strong></li><li>Validate that controls are performed within established <strong>SLAs</strong>, including timely escalation of aged breaks and issues</li><li>Partner closely with Operations, Sales & Trading, Risk, and Governance teams to discuss findings and remediation</li><li>Lead walkthroughs, testing discussions, and stakeholder calls with <strong>clear executive presence and communication</strong></li><li>Escalate control deficiencies and themes to governance committees as required</li><li>(Senior/VP level) Manage or mentor junior testers and support team growth initiatives</li></ul>
<p><strong>Position Summary</strong></p><p>The Controller will manage financial and accounting functions, ensures that accounting procedures conform to GAAP, and that internal policies and controls are followed. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Primary/Essential Responsibilities and Duties</strong></p><ul><li>Prepares and\or oversees the timely and accurate preparation of monthly, quarterly, annual, and periodic accounting and financial information including variance reports, budgets, financial statements, and forecasts</li><li>Ensures integrity of financial records by maintaining a strong internal control environment in compliance with GAAP </li><li>Prepares analyses for and acts as liaison with internal and external auditors</li><li>Manages month-end close process</li><li>Manages implementation of corporate accounting-related initiatives</li><li>Assists with the preparation of the annual operating budget</li><li>Evaluates and recommends changes to accounting and accounting-related policies, procedures, practices, and methods</li><li>Trains and supports staff in a variety of areas</li><li>Prepares ad hoc reports and works on special projects as requested</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>