Supervisor, Accounting – Wealth Operations

Commerce Bank•Kansas City, MO

2d•Hybrid

About The Position

The main purpose of this job is to oversee and execute critical accounting and wealth operations functions that ensure accurate cash movement, strong risk mitigation, effective cross‑functional coordination, and high‑quality support for high‑net‑worth clients.

Requirements

Strong knowledge of accounting principles and wealth operations field
Ability to analyze trend, identify anomalies and make recommendations as needed
Ability to identify and assess cross‑functional impacts associated with project initiatives to ensure alignment and operational continuity
Ability to develop and coach team members with proven ability to achieve results through collaboration and teamwork
Self-starter with strong decision-making skills and the ability to effectively communicate and interact with all levels of the company, clearly expressing ideas and concepts, both verbally and in writing
Ability to remain adaptable and resilient to all situations with an optimistic outlook and cast a positive shadow that is aligned with our culture and Core Values
Intermediate level proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, Teams and Outlook
Bachelor’s Business, Accounting, Finance, Management or equivalent combination of education and experience required
3+ years accounting and wealth operations experience required
1+ years leadership experience required

Nice To Haves

Experience in Management Reporting preferred

Responsibilities

Monitor daily cash movement activities—including wires, ACH transactions, check processing, OFAC reviews, G/L postings, and DDA uploads—to ensure accuracy, completeness, and timely execution
Oversee daily end‑of‑day balancing routines and prepare/publish daily projected cash reports to support final balancing and reconcile cash positions
Coordinate and facilitate cash movement activities for high‑net‑worth clients, while serving as a resource to internal partners and providing guidance on processing questions
Compile, review, and submit operational data for management reports—including PAS metrics, Budget Variance reports, and Risk Assessments—ensuring all deliverables meet published deadlines
Mitigate operational, financial, and reputational risk by ensuring accurate processing; prevent errors that could lead to monetary exposure, tax reporting issues for high‑net‑worth clients, or reputational harm to the bank
Oversee department workflow and effectively communicate decisions, priorities and relevant information to team members
Provide guidance to team members on departmental projects/issues, coach and develop training plans, lead development conversations and answer day-to-day questions for team members
Perform other duties as assigned