Accounting Group Manager

Huntington National Bank•Bloomfield Hills, MI

7d•$70,000 - $140,000•Onsite

About The Position

The Accounting Group Manager leads a group of accounting and finance team managers and contributes to the commercial accounting group. The role reviews complex reconciliations, researches and analyzes accounting data, and assists with the review of general ledger journal entries. It also manages the day-to-day activities of an accounting or finance team and is responsible for the overall accuracy, timeliness, and internal controls relating to Huntington accounting and financial systems.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or economics.
Seven or more years of experience in accounting, financial reporting, or a regulatory field.

Nice To Haves

Public accounting and/or financial reporting experience.
CPA certificate achieved.
A control mindset and demonstrated ability to improve processes.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Enjoys working in a team environment.
Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
Ability to multitask and self-prioritize tasks to ensure timely and accurate completion.
Strong time-management skills to meet deadlines.
Proficiency in Excel, including VLOOKUP and pivot tables.
Experience with banking regulations and/or core banking processes.
Experience using Microsoft Office; knowledge of Outlook, Access, Wdesk, and Essbase.

Responsibilities

Independently reconcile complex general ledger accounts accurately and on time, applying accounting principles and complying with bank policies and procedures.
Research issues involving complex general ledger accounts and complex accounting or financial analysis.
Research and resolve differences accurately and on time.
Document changes to reconciliation processes in Departmental Procedures to ensure compliance with Huntington Accounting Policies and GAAP.
Provide reporting for quarter-end requirements.
Prepare and upload accounting entries.
Assist with ad hoc projects.
Provide advice and training to less experienced group members.
Demonstrate a strong commitment to quality assurance in work produced.
Manage the day-to-day activities of an accounting or finance team.
Design, develop, and implement accounting and financial systems.
Review and recommend new, cost-effective technologies.
Ensure the overall accuracy, timeliness, and internal controls relating to Huntington accounting and financial systems.
Perform other duties as assigned.