Lead Accountant

Essential Functions:

• Perform complex reconciliations, fundings or settlements with ability to design future requirements
• Resolve complex reconciliation exceptions, and manage stales
• Prepare, analyze, coordinate and complete secondary review/approval for regulatory reporting

Skills:

• Experience in financial systems, reconciliation tools, and Microsoft applications
• An understanding of regulatory requirements and internal control frameworks (e.g., SOX)
• The ability to work effectively with stakeholders across departments such as Finance, Operations, IT, and Audit

Core Competencies:

• Leading by example, working with team members, and fostering a culture of accountability and continuous learning
• Clear and persuasive communication tailored to different audiences—branches, analysts, and management
• Driving and adapting to change by identifying inefficiencies, proposing solutions, and leading initiatives that enhance reconciliation processes