Banking - Interim Chief Accounting Officer

job summary:
Tatum Consulting as an Immediate need for local Dallas, Texas consultant to be the Interim Chief Accounting Officer. The project duration is estimated to be 6 months. The Interim Chief Accounting Officer will immediately step in to assume the full scope of the Interim Chief Accounting Officer responsibilities providing crucial leadership and oversight across all bank accounting operations.

location: Dallas, Texas
job type: Contract
salary: $90 - 120 per hour
work hours: 8 to 5
education: Bachelor's degree
experience: 15 Years

responsibilities:

• Assume day-to-day leadership and support of the accounting function , stepping directly into the vacated accounting leadership role.
• Accelerate the "hard close" process -ensure books are closed tightly, accurately, and consistently without back-dating ("no sloppiness").
• Elevate, automate, and better document internal controls to align with SOX and FDICIA 363 requirements as the bank scales.
• Understand and leverage BlackLine or FloQast to streamline reconciliations and improve internal control frameworks.
• Manage technical accounting areas , including consolidations , IFRS/GAAP compliance , and policy uplifts .
• Provide guidance to team members , including the Controller , VP of Financial Reporting , and operational accounting staff.

 
qualifications:

• Past Level of Experience: Senior Manager level out of public accounting or experienced CAO / Controller / CFO level leader . Must have a strong accounting background (versus audit) with hands-on technical expertise.
• Total Management Experience: Senior-level experience leading accounting functions within the banking sector .
• Accounting ERP & Reconciliation Systems: Deep understanding of BlackLine or FloQast (or demonstrated ability to pick up new technology quickly). Exposure to ALM systems such as Empyrean or QRM is a plus.
• Education & Certifications: Public accounting experience with strong technical mastery of GAAP and IFRS (SEC-listed parent entity).
• Technical & Soft Skills: Expertise in building out internal controls , automating close processes , uplifting accounting policies , consolidations , and managing regulatory frameworks ( SOX and FDICIA 363 compliance ). Ability to collaborate with and mentor a small team.

 
skills: GAAP, Month-End Close, IFRS, BLACKLINE




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Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health, an incentive and recognition program, and 401K contribution (all benefits are based on eligibility).




This posting is open for thirty (30) days.