Accounting Manager- Ford Credit Bank

Ford Motor • Salt Lake, UT

4d • Hybrid

About The Position

We are looking for customer-focused, driven professionals to join our dynamic team. This is a unique opportunity to help Ford launch and scale a new banking institution from the ground up. As a member of our Corporate Accounting Team and throughout your career at Ford, you will gain experience and develop your skills in a variety of accounting positions that will provide you with the necessary knowledge and expertise to further advance your career. Join us as we design vehicles and financial solutions for a smart world, helping people move more safely, confidently, and freely. We are seeking an analytical and passionate professional with demonstrated accounting and regulatory reporting experience to join our Bank team.

Requirements

• CPA license preferred with bachelor’s or master’s degree in accounting required
• Minimum of 7 years’ experience in accounting or auditing preferably in the banking industry
• Strong understanding of U.S. GAAP
• Strong understanding of Bank Regulatory Reporting inclusive of Basel
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel, including data analysis techniques
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills
• Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing, with all levels of the organization
• Proven ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Experience with internal controls over financial reporting
• Ability to generate ideas for improvement and implement those ideas independently
• Experience collaborating with cross-functional team members to navigate white-space and implement solutions
• Strong understanding of Bank Regulatory Reporting inclusive of Basel

Nice To Haves

• Prior Big 4 public accounting experience or equivalent experience with an SEC registrant
• Positive, “can-do” attitude
• Experience with SAP

Responsibilities

• Implement and perform various aspects of our accounting, financial, and regulatory reporting processes
• Oversee and support the delivery of accounting-related tasks and projects
• Establish and oversee reporting for product profitability
• Research, interpret, and document technical accounting guidance including regulatory and capital treatment guidance
• Create and implement ideas for automation using data analytic tools
• Serve as accounting subject matter expert on a variety of cross-functional activities
• Support internal corporate audits, external audits, and statutory examinations
• Facilitate compliance with corporate, financial, regulatory, and other policies
• Support and ensure adherence to financial controls
• Collaborate with team members throughout our global organization

Benefits

• Immediate medical, dental, vision and prescription drug coverage
• Flexible family care days, paid parental leave, new parent ramp-up programs, subsidized back-up child care and more
• Family building benefits including adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement, fertility treatments, and more
• Vehicle discount program for employees and family members and management leases
• Tuition assistance
• Established and active employee resource groups
• Paid time off for individual and team community service
• A generous schedule of paid holidays, including the week between Christmas and New Year’s Day
• Paid time off and the option to purchase additional vacation time

What This Job Offers

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