Interim Controller Banking

Our client is seeking an experienced Interim Controller to lead financial accounting and regulatory compliance activities for a top-tier banking organization. This role offers the opportunity to manage critical month-end and quarter-end close processes while ensuring full alignment with U.S. GAAP and banking regulatory requirements.

Responsibilities & Qualifications

• Lead all financial accounting month-end/quarter-end close and financial reporting activities
• Ensure compliance with U.S. GAAP and banking regulatory reporting requirements including Call Reports and other applicable filings
• Oversee general ledger management account reconciliations and internal controls to maintain audit readiness
• Partner with senior finance leadership to deliver accurate timely financial reporting and regulatory submissions
• Direct and coordinate accounting team efforts to support overall financial operations and compliance objectives
• Identify and resolve accounting issues while implementing process improvements across the close cycle
• Maintain strong relationships with external auditors and regulatory examiners

Requirements

• 10 15 years of financial accounting experience with demonstrated expertise in banking or financial services
• CPA designation required
• Proven proficiency in month-end/quarter-end close and U.S. GAAP financial reporting
• Strong knowledge of banking regulatory reporting Call Reports and regulatory compliance frameworks
• Advanced expertise in general ledger management reconciliations and internal controls
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced regulated environment
• Excellent communication and leadership skills with ability to collaborate across finance and business units