Head Of Corporate Accounting

At U.S. Bank, we’re on a journey to do our best. Helping the customers and businesses we serve to make better and smarter financial decisions and enabling the communities we support to grow and succeed. We believe it takes all of us to bring our shared ambition to life, and each person is unique in their potential. A career with U.S. Bank gives you a wide, ever-growing range of opportunities to discover what makes you thrive at every stage of your career. Try new things, learn new skills and discover what you excel at—all from Day One.

Responsibilities for Head of Corporate Accounting:

• Perform ad hoc analysis and projects as requested
• Participate in the implementation of the Company’s next generation general ledger to enable transformation of the global accounting function and drive toward future efficiencies in process
• Oversee and manage the corporate accounting team, ensuring that information in the general ledger is maintained in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles and operating in a well-controlled manner
• Help with quarterly and year-end financial audit activities and the annual financial controls audit
• Assess current practices and procedures, and make recommendations for improvements
• Develop staff by managing performance, setting goals, providing ongoing training, and maintaining strong employee relationships
• Work with external auditors to ensure correct and timely closing and reporting at year- and quarter-end
• Prepare, review, and analyze financial statements to ensure accuracy and completeness

Basic Qualifications:

• Typically 15 or more years of relevant financial management experience
• Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance, or equivalent work experience

Preferred Skills:

• People Management Experience
• Ability to define the future path of the Corporate Accounting Team
• Able to meet tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to establish and maintain positive working relationships and collaborate across functions.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• CPA
• Drive process improvements and automation within the organization

If there’s anything we can do to accommodate a disability during any portion of the application or hiring process, please refer to our disability accommodations for applicants.
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Benefits:
Our approach to benefits and total rewards considers our team members’ whole selves and what may be needed to thrive in and outside work. That's why our benefits are designed to help you and your family boost your health, protect your financial security and give you peace of mind. Our benefits include the following (some may vary based on role, location or hours):

• Adoption assistance
• Basic term and optional term life insurance
• 401(k) and employer-funded retirement plan
• Up to 11 paid holiday opportunities
• Short-term and long-term disability
• Healthcare (medical, dental, vision)
• Paid vacation (from two to five weeks depending on salary grade and tenure)
• Sick and Safe Leave accruals of one hour for every 30 worked, up to 80 hours per calendar year unless otherwise provided by law
• Pregnancy disability and parental leave

EEO is the Law
U.S. Bank is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating a diverse workforce. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, religion, color, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or veteran status, among other factors. Applicants can learn more about the company’s status as an equal opportunity employer by viewing the federal KNOW YOUR RIGHTS EEO poster.
E-Verify
U.S. Bank participates in the U.S. Department of Homeland Security E-Verify program in all facilities located in the United States and certain U.S. territories. The E-Verify program is an Internet-based employment eligibility verification system operated by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services. Learn more about the E-Verify program.