Controller Accounting Ops
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Accountants and AuditorsTreasurers and ControllersBookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing ClerksFinancial Specialists, All OtherFinancial ManagersIndustries:
Accounting, Tax Preparation, Bookkeeping, and Payroll ServicesBusiness Schools and Computer and Management TrainingManagement, Scientific, and Technical Consulting ServicesAdministration of Human Resource ProgramsEmployment ServicesController Of Accounting OperationsThe Controller of Accounting Operations leads the corporate accounting function, ensuring accurate financial reporting, regulatory compliance, and strong internal controls. This role partners with executive and senior leadership to provide strategic financial insights and drive process improvements across the organization.The salary range for this position is $200,000 - $250,100 per year. The base salary indicated for this position reflects the compensation range applicable to all levels of the role across the United States. Actual salary offers within this range may vary based on a number of factors, including the specific responsibilities of the position, the candidate's relevant skills and professional experience, educational qualifications, and geographic location.Key accountabilities include:Provide oversight and subject matter expertise across Controllership, External Reporting, Finance and business units.Direct accounting operations and policy for business units and corporate accounting.Maintain an appropriate control structure that supports the Company's size, regulatory requirements and SOX.Research and interpret accounting guidance for new and existing transactions; ensure compliance with GAAP.Maintain strong relationships with external auditors and regulators.Drive ERP implementation and process transformation for scalability and efficiency.Recommend process improvements and assist with remediation plans.Collaborate on projects with cross functional teams.Lead and develop a high-performing, collaborative team.Key competencies for the position include:Regulatory, financial reporting, and GAAP expertiseAudit and regulatory relationship managementProcess improvement and operational excellenceERP and finance systems enablementPolicy and operational accounting leadershipTeam leadership and talent developmentCross-functional collaboration and stakeholder communicationStrategic financial insightQualifications and education requirements include:Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance; CPA required15+ years of progressive accounting experience, preferably in banking or financial servicesPublic accounting experience preferredStrong knowledge of U.S. GAAP, SEC reporting, and regulatory requirementsProven leadership and change management skillsExperience with ERP systems and process transformationOld National is proud to be an equal opportunity employer focused on fostering an inclusive workplace and committed to hiring a workforce comprised of diverse backgrounds, cultures and thinking styles. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, protected veteran status, status as a qualified individual with disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other characteristic protected by law.Our culture is firmly rooted in our core values. We are optimistic. We are collaborative. We are inclusive. We are agile. We are ethical. We are Old National Bank. Join our team!