Banc of California · 1 week ago
VP, Senior Finance Technology & Systems Manager
Pasadena, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
10+ years expBanc of California is a premier relationship-based business bank headquartered in Los Angeles, focused on providing banking and treasury management services. The VP, Senior Finance Technology & Systems Manager is responsible for the strategy and delivery of the Bank’s Finance technology ecosystem, ensuring core financial platforms operate reliably while driving automation and process optimization.
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Responsibilities
Lead the strategy and roadmap for Finance systems to improve scalability, automation, and integration across Finance and Accounting functions
Drive modernization initiatives aligned with the Finance Transformation program and Enterprise Data strategy
Evaluate existing workflows and identify opportunities to simplify, automate, and standardize processes for efficiency and control
Partner with Finance leadership (Controller, CFO, FP&A, Treasury) to ensure systems and processes support financial reporting, compliance, and audit readiness
Oversee daily operations, enhancements, and issue management for the Finance systems ecosystem
Ensure robust integrations between sub-ledgers, general ledger, and reporting tools
Partner with Technology and vendors to ensure system reliability, data integrity, and performance optimization
Lead initiatives that strengthen financial control frameworks and streamline close, reconciliation, and reporting processes
Implement process automation and workflow solutions that reduce manual intervention and enhance scalability
Ensure compliance with SOX, FFIEC, and internal audit standards across system configurations, access, and change management
Partner with Audit and Risk to monitor and remediate system control deficiencies proactively
Maintain high system availability and performance with clear SLAs for issue resolution and change delivery
Oversee production support, release management, and vendor escalations with a focus on prevention and root-cause analysis
Develop documentation, test plans, and governance standards to ensure sustainable operations and audit readiness
Lead a team of Finance Systems Analysts and Application Specialists, fostering a culture of ownership, accountability, and continuous improvement
Collaborate closely with the Finance Transformation, Enterprise Data, and Technology teams to align system enhancements with enterprise priorities
Manage external partners to deliver quality outcomes on time and within budget
Represent Finance Systems in governance and steering forums to communicate progress, risks, and dependencies
Involved with interviewing and hiring decisions
Prepare and deliver employee performance evaluations, goal planning, and counselings
Manage, support, coach and train staff
Treat people with respect; keep commitments; inspire the trust of others; work ethically and with integrity; uphold organizational values; accept responsibility for own actions
Demonstrates knowledge of and adherence to EEO policy; shows respect and sensitivity for cultural differences; educates others on the value of diversity; promotes working environment free of harassment of any type; builds a diverse workforce and supports affirmative action
Follows policies and procedures; completes tasks correctly and on time; supports the company’s goals and values
Performs the position safely, without endangering the health or safety to themselves or others and will be expected to report potentially unsafe conditions
Performs other duties and projects as assigned
Qualification
Required
10+ years of experience in Finance Systems management, accounting technology, or ERP implementation within banking or financial services
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or Information Systems required
Deep expertise in financial ERP platforms, reconciliation tools, planning & forecasting and reporting tools
Proven success driving process automation, scalability, and system modernization initiatives
Strong understanding of accounting, financial reporting, and control requirements
Experience working within SOX-controlled and regulated environments
Strategic Systems Leadership: Shapes a scalable, modern Finance systems landscape
Process Optimization: Identifies and drives automation and efficiency improvements
Operational Excellence: Balances reliability and transformation with disciplined execution
Finance Partnership: Builds trusted relationships with Accounting, FP&A, and Treasury
Change Leadership: Guides teams through modernization with clarity and accountability
Benefits
You will be eligible to participate in a 401k plan in which the Bank will match 100% of the first 4% of your contributions, which is immediately vested.
We offer comprehensive insurance options including medical, dental, vision, AD&D, supplemental life, long-term disability, pre-tax Health Savings Account with employer contributions, and pre-tax Flexible Spending Account (FSA).
Banc of California partners with providers that offer adoption, surrogacy, and fertility assistance as well as paid parental leave and family support solutions including care options for your family.
Eligible team members receive paid vacation days, holidays, and volunteer time off.
To support career growth of our team members, we offer tuition reimbursement, an annual mentorship program, leadership development resources, access to LinkedIn Learning, and more.
Company
Banc of California
Banc of California provides a full-service banking and home lending to individuals and their businesses and families.
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$20MKey Investors
Patriot Financial Partners
2013-12-05Post Ipo Equity· $20M
2002-08-23IPO
Leadership Team
Ken McMullen
Treasurer
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