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CIBC US · 1 day ago

Senior Accountant - Controllership

CIBC US is building a relationship-oriented bank for the modern world and is seeking a Senior Accountant for their U.S. Finance team. The role involves accounting, reporting, and maintaining internal controls for the Equipment Finance and Credit business units.

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Responsibilities

Review loan vs lease classification for any new deal
Review operating vs financing lease for all new leases
Perform control function of ensuring lease/loan schedule reviewed by Finance are properly set up in Aspire
Perform journal entries for cash movements that impact EF customers, fundings to the EF entity, finding new leases/loans
Perform monthly EF GL reconciliations and verification of syndication revenues
Perform SOX control functions for controls that reside within Finance for EF
Prepare GAAP and IFRS entries to record the monthly provision for loan losses
Prepare GAAP and IFRS entries related to allowance for credit losses
Perform monthly and quarterly analysis over credit-impaired loans
Perform SOX control functions for controls that reside within Finance for the Credit team
Perform monthly Credit account GL reconciliations
Prepare quarter and year-end reporting documents for use in the consolidated financial statements

Qualification

US GAAPLease AccountingFinancial ReportingFinancial Services ExperienceAnalytical ThinkingProcess ImprovementsCommunicationAttention to DetailOrganizational Skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in Finance or Accounting
3-5 year business related experience
Financial Services experience a plus
Working knowledge of US GAAP, particularly related to lease accounting
Ability to develop and maintain close working relationships with internal stakeholders
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Strong organizational skills, including ability to prioritize multiple simultaneous tasks
Attention to detail while demonstrating the ability to think critically and see the big picture

Benefits

Medical
Dental
Vision
Health Savings Account
Life Insurance
Disability
Other Insurance Plans
Paid Time Off (including Sick Leave, Parental Leave and Vacation)
Holidays
401(k)

Company

CIBC US provides tailored commercial and personal banking services, private banking, wealth management and small business financial solutions.