Accountant Minneapolis, MN

Accountant

 
Job ID: Job-1846       
Job Title:      Accountant     
location:       Minneapolis, MN
Jobtype:        Permanent      
Rate:   $110K - $120K +bonus   
               
Description:    Requires a strong understanding of financial reporting under U.S. GAAP as well as strong knowledge of regulatory reporting in the financial services industry 

Excellent written and oral communications skills are essential. Occasional travel may be needed. 

Minimum Qualifications 
- 7+ years of accounting experience that includes 5 years of preparation or auditing of financial statements or components thereof under U.S. GAAP 
- 5 years accounting experience in public accounting or in the financial services industry 
- Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively with a wide range of constituents including business line management or banking regulators 
- Strong analytical skills with high level of accuracy and attention to detail while able to meet deadlines 
- Ability to research technical accounting or regulatory reporting issues, understand accounting and regulatory concepts and draw conclusions to make recommendations 
- Demonstrated proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Word 

Preferred Skills 
- BA/BS in Accounting 
- 10+ years regulatory or SEC reporting experience in the financial services industry 
- Demonstrated knowledge of loan, securities, deposits, or derivatives accounting 
- Strong understanding of SOX 404 controls 
- Experience in development of training materials 
- Experience with SharePoint or other data compilation tools 
- Proficient user of Essbase 

Email resume in Word to TheBigGameHunter@cisny.com. Please include the job code for the position with your resume. 

NO RELOCATION. ONLY THOSE AUTHORIZED TO WORK IN THE US. VISA TRANSFERS ARE NOT AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME. NO 3RD PARTIES. NO OVERSEAS RESUMES, PLEASE. 

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