What are the responsibilities and job description for the Financial Reporting - Vice President position at SMBC Group?
The anticipated salary range for this role is between $122,000.00 and $170,000.00. The specific salary offered to an applicant will be based on their individual qualifications, experiences, and an analysis of the current compensation paid in their geography and the market for similar roles at the time of hire. The role may also be eligible for an annual discretionary incentive award. In addition to cash compensation, SMBC offers a competitive portfolio of benefits to its employees.
Overview
SMBC is seeking a Vice President position to work in the Bank Accounting Department located in Jersey City, NJ. This Vice President will help to initiate, plan, execute, monitor, and close large-scale projects across the Controllers Group by driving defined projects / workstreams; serving as a supporting personnel to the key primary contact and working closely with key business and technical stakeholders to identify and monitor project requirements, activities, milestones, and deliverables. This Vice President will have a strong desire to build and maintain relationships across SMBC along with exemplifying strong written / verbal communication, problem solving skills, and critical thinking.
Responsibilities
- Ability to develop and maintain Project Plans and Project Documents (e.g., Project Charter, Stakeholder Register, Issue Log) in accordance with the Project Life Cycle (i.e., Initiation, Planning, Executing, Monitoring & Controlling, & Closing).
- Coordinate and consolidate workstream status reports, track workstream schedules and milestones, risks, issues, and observations that needs management’s attention within a program / project.
- Ability to create and maintain budget and resource plans for project execution and fiscal year planning.
- Conduct periodic meetings (e.g., daily, weekly, and monthly basis) for the Controllers Group.
- Coordination with external and internal auditors for the audit related activities.
- Coordination and negotiation with external consulting firms and vendors.
- Prepare and edit Weekly Project Status Reporting materials including concise and clear visual artifacts to support management understanding.
- Track cross-workstream dependencies, milestones, and serve as the facilitator and note taker of cross-workstream meetings and other project related meetings with relevant stakeholders.
- Assist with the creation and management of the project management plan.
- Ability to identify, escalate, and mitigate project issues and risks across workstreams and projects.
- Provide oversight for project management artifacts, such as project plans, project charters, business cases, and status reports.
- Understand the challenges / issues / goals that business departments are facing and swiftly consider appropriate solutions.
- Draft, review, and edit business requirement documents by gathering and analyzing business user requirements from key stakeholders.
- Draft test plans to perform and conduct Quality Assurance / User Acceptance Testing.
- Coordinate and support Quality Assurance / User Acceptance Testing calls including overview and test execution.
- Support the creation and maintenance of business workflows, procedure manuals, and monthly / quarterly accounting analyses.
- Draft and deliver training materials for end users.
Qualifications :
SMBC’s employees participate in a Hybrid workforce model that provides employees with an opportunity to work from home, as well as, from an SMBC office. SMBC requires that employees live within a reasonable commuting distance of their office location. Prospective candidates will learn more about their specific hybrid work schedule during their interview process. Hybrid work may not be permitted for certain roles, including, for example, certain FINRA-registered roles for which in-office attendance for the entire workweek is required.
SMBC provides reasonable accommodations during candidacy for applicants with disabilities consistent with applicable federal, state, and local law. If you need a reasonable accommodation during the application process, please let us know at accommodations@smbcgroup.com.
Salary : $122,000 - $170,000
