Senior Financial Leader Opportunity
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We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced senior financial leader to join our team. As the SVP, Controller & Chief Accounting Officer, you will be responsible for leading the accounting team and ensuring all transactions are accurately reflected in the general ledger and subsidiary ledgers.
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You will be responsible for ensuring Axiom maintains an effective system of internal controls over all transactions and that accounting policies comply with US GAAP. Additionally, you will oversee the preparation of all GAAP and regulatory financial reports, review external financial reports with the Audit Committee, and maintain the external auditor relationship.
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The ideal candidate will have 20 years of progressive experience in bank financial management, with at least ten years as controller and/or CAO in a financial institution. They will possess expert knowledge of US GAAP and regulatory financial reporting requirements, as well as exceptional analytical and communication skills.
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The SVP, Controller & Chief Accounting Officer will also be responsible for overseeing the accounts payable process, establishing accounting policies, and recommending signing authority. They will work closely with the FP&A team to assist with budgets and forecasts and board and management reporting.
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Supervision of personnel is also a key aspect of this role, with the SVP, Controller & Chief Accounting Officer responsible for supervising the accounting department.
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Key qualifications for this position include a Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Finance and a CPA certification, as well as an MBA preferred. The ideal candidate will have strong planning and organizational skills, be able to effectively communicate with internal and external partners, and have the ability to coach and develop team members.
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This is a full-time position located in the Maitland, Florida office, with occasional evening or weekend work required. Travel is less than 5%.
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Benefits:
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* 12 Paid Holidays
* Generous Paid Time Off
* 4% Match on our 401(k)
* Medical, Dental and Vision Benefits
* 100% Company Paid Life, AD&D Insurance, Short and Long Term Disability
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Working Conditions:
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* This full-time position is located in the Maitland, Florida office;
* Occasional evening or weekend work may be required.
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Travel:
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* Less than 5%
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Qualifications Summary:
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Education:
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* Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Finance and CPA required. MBA preferred
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Experience:
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* 20 years' progressive experience in bank financial management, with at least ten years as controller and/or CAO in a financial institution required.
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Knowledge & Skills:
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* Expert knowledge of US GAAP and regulatory financial reporting requirements.
* Ability to research and resolve technical accounting questions and implement with minimum oversight new accounting literature.
* Knowledge of internal control over financial reporting requirements and application of those requirements to all operating areas of the bank to develop and sustain properly designed and effectively operating internal control processes.
* Effectively manage multiple complex projects with competing priorities.
* Exceptionally strong planning and organizational skills, and ability to multi-task.
* Exceptional analytical skills.
* Ability to communicate effectively with internal and external partners through written and verbal communications.
* Knowledgeable of, and complies with, all bank policies and procedures related to their roles and responsibilities.
* Knowledgeable of and complies with state and federal banking regulations applicable to Axiom's activities.
* Ability to effectively coach and develop team members and work in teams.
* Demonstrates strong working knowledge with software applications including Excel, Word, Outlook, internal general ledger, A/P, and reconciliation and reporting systems.
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Other Duties:
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Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
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Equal Employment Opportunity:
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Axiom Bank does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of any protected status.