Senior Associate, Accounting

Capital One•Richmond, VA

About The Position

We are seeking a highly motivated accountant to join the Controllers Group as a Senior Accounting Associate with a focus on project execution. You will be responsible for managing multiple priorities and meeting deadlines in a fast paced, time sensitive environment. The Controllers Group supports the financial implementation of new products, services, and systems with countless opportunities for knowledge growth.

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree or military experience
At least 1 year of experience in accounting, or finance, or audit or a combination

Nice To Haves

2+ years of experience in banking or reconciliation
1+ year of Agile project management experience
2+ years of accounting, or finance, or audit experience
Certified Public Accountant (CPA) license

Responsibilities

Serve as a subject matter expert who owns a portion of the Bank Modernization project, from planning through delivery and stabilization, as it impacts Retail Bank Accounting
Lead and assist in the development, testing and implementation of project requirements
Collaborate with several teams across the organization to build accounting and related processes to support new banking products and associated money movement capabilities
Operate within the framework of the Agile methodology for delivering projects
Present results, findings, risks and recommendations to leadership and stakeholders, with guidance
Contribute to process improvements through project development and knowledge sharing with a well-governed mindset
Participate in key corporate projects such as technology and data transformation, process improvement, business initiatives, and system upgrades
Collaborate with internal and external partners to resolve issues and stay connected on process or product changes