Accountant Sr.

Huntington National Bank • Detroit, MI

5d • Hybrid

About The Position

The Senior Accountant will be responsible for preparing quarterly and annual consolidated external financial statements in accordance with US GAAP and SEC requirements. This role involves collaborating with various personnel and departments to gather information, coordinate reviews, challenge disclosures, and ensure compliance with reporting checklists and questionnaires. The position also requires maintaining a quarterly reporting timetable, assisting with technical accounting research and policy documentation, monitoring new accounting and reporting rules, and supporting the establishment of accounting policies and controls. Additionally, the Senior Accountant will aid in the month-end close process, financial statement review, and assist internal and external auditors with information requests.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance
• 2 or more years of progressive accounting and/or SEC reporting experience
• Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.

Nice To Haves

• Combination of private industry and public accounting experience
• Advanced technical accounting knowledge coupled with exceptional planning and organizational skills
• CPA preferred

Responsibilities

• Preparing quarterly and annual consolidated external financial statements (10-K, 10-Q, 8-Ks etc.) in accordance with US GAAP and SEC requirements
• Work with various personnel and departments to collect information and input into the above referenced reports; coordinate, review and collect comments on the various drafts; prepare support files; challenge the appropriateness of disclosures; complete all relevant disclosure checklists and reporting questionnaires.
• Maintain quarterly reporting timetable and monitor progress against reporting cycle milestones
• Assist with technical accounting research and documentation of new policies and procedures.
• Monitor the development and applicability of emerging accounting and reporting rules being deliberated by the SEC, US GAAP, PCAOB, or other regulations.
• Assist with establishment, documentation, and maintenance of company accounting policies and controls.
• Assist with month-end close and financial statement review.
• Assist internal and external auditors with information requests.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior