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Capital One · 4 days ago

Principal Associate, Accounting

Capital One is a dynamic and progressive organization seeking a highly motivated accountant to join their Controllers Group as a Principal Accounting Associate. The role focuses on risk management, controls, and compliance, requiring the individual to manage multiple priorities and collaborate with various teams to enhance risk management practices.

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Comp. & Benefits
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Responsibilities

Serve as the main point of contact and own various risk management deliverables such as BCP, PLA, SOX Control and IRP support
Promote proactive risk management initiatives to reduce the residual risk within the business
Lead Retail Controller’s engagement activities on process level assessments, internal and external audits, and regulatory commitments
Drive risk management initiatives to completion and execute roadmaps that deliver improved risk management practices, working with stakeholders to solve complex problems under tight deadlines
Collaborate with FRM, SEC Reporting and other teams across the organization on various corporate initiatives
Communicate with and influence leadership and key stakeholders on key process risks and actions needed
Provide regular and open communication for transparency and awareness of progress and impediments
Stay current on understanding effective risk management, process and control effectiveness strategies
Collaborate with internal and external partners to resolve issues and stay connected on process or product changes

Qualification

AccountingRisk ManagementCertified Public AccountantAgile Project ManagementGoogle WorkspaceMicrosoft OfficeJiraTableauPythonSQLEnterprise Resource PlanningReconciliation Systems

Required

Bachelor's Degree or military experience
At least 3 years of experience in accounting, or in external financial reporting, or in audit or in finance, or a combination
At least 3 years of experience with Google Workspace or Microsoft Office products, or a combination

Preferred

Certified Public Accountant (CPA) license
3+ years of experience in risk management within the banking or financial services industry
1+ year of Agile project management experience
1+ year of experience with Jira
2+ years of experience in Tableau, or Python, or SQL, or a combination
1+ year of Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) experience
1+ year of reconciliation systems experience

Benefits

Performance based incentive compensation
Comprehensive, competitive, and inclusive set of health, financial and other benefits

Company

Capital One

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Capital One is a financial services company that provides banking, credit card, auto loan, savings, and commercial banking services.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$5.45B
Key Investors
Berkshire Hathaway
2025-09-11Post Ipo Debt· $2.75B
2025-01-30Post Ipo Debt· $1.75B
2023-05-15Post Ipo Equity· $954M

Leadership Team

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Lo Li
CTO, Managing Vice President Retail Bank
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Daniel Arellano
Senior Vice President, Business Cards and Payments
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