AVP, Accounting & Financial Controls
atlas searchGlens Falls, NY
AVP, Accounting & Financial Controls
L5
atlas searchGlens Falls, NYyesterday
Occupations
Accountants and AuditorsTreasurers and ControllersBookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing ClerksIndustries
Portfolio Management and Investment AdviceOther Accounting ServicesMiscellaneous Financial Investment ActivitiesOur client, a financial services firm in New York, is hiring an AVP to safeguard the integrity of financial results as Finance brings automation and AI into its processes.
Responsibilities:
Own the key reconciliations that support Finance.
Lead root-cause work on variances and keep Finance leadership informed promptly.
Check system results, automation outputs and AI-supported calculations, signing off on accuracy and completeness before anything is used downstream.
Carry out financial controls and document them, keeping evidence audit-ready at all times.
Log exceptions, drive remediation and raise issues with Finance leadership when needed.
Be the go-to contact on audit and compliance questions across finance transformation work.
Work alongside internal audit and external auditors to deliver timely, complete responses, and spot audit risk created by process or technology change.
Help cross-functional partners on automation and AI projects understand the accounting and control requirements involved.
Requirements:
Bachelor’s in accounting, finance or a related discipline. 5+ years in accounting, finance or controls-focused roles.
Strong knowledge of financial accounting.
Proven experience running financial controls, managing reconciliations and putting together audit evidence.
Sound accounting judgment when critically reviewing automated and AI-produced financial results.
Excellent communication skills and the ability to manage stakeholders.
Nice to have:
A professional qualification in accounting, or equivalent.
Background in Controllership or other Finance functions.
Working knowledge of Oracle, Essbase or Tableau.
Experience helping with internal or external audits.
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Level
SeniorL5
Location
Glens Falls, NY
Occupation
Accountants and Auditors
Industry
Portfolio Management and Investment Advice
Posted
yesterday
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