Corporate Controller

First National Bank Texas

Killeen, TX

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Accounting, Accounting Consolidation, Accounting Policies, Accounts Payable, Alliance/Partner Marketing, Automation, Bank Management, Banking Services, Best Practices, Communication Skills, Data Quality, Due Diligence, External Audit, Financial Control, Financial Management, Financial Operations, Financial Reporting, Fixed Asset Management, General Ledger Accounting, Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), Interest Rates, Internal Audit, Investment Accounting, Lift/Move 25 Pounds, Liquidity, Loan Accounting, Maintain Compliance, Mentoring, Mergers and Acquisitions, Multiplatform/Cross-Platform, Operational Support, People Management, Physical Demands, Product/Service Launch, Reconciliation, Regulations, Regulatory Compliance, Regulatory Reports, Regulatory Submissions, Retail Operations, Risk Analysis, Sarbanes-Oxley Act (SOX), Strategic Planning, Tax Regulations, Time Management, Treasury, Willing to Travel
LOCATION
Killeen, TX
POSTED
Today
Job Description
* Direct all accounting operations, including general ledger, financial reporting, accounts payable, fixed assets, investment accounting, and loan accounting.
* Ensure accurate and timely monthly, quarterly, and year-end close cycles across a large multi-location environment.
* Prepare and review consolidated financial statements and reports for the Board, ALCO, Executive Team, and regulators.
* Oversee FFIEC Call Reports, FR Y-Reports, and other regulatory submissions with a high degree of precision.
* Ensure compliance with GAAP, regulatory reporting standards, and banking-specific accounting guidance.
* Lead the development, implementation, and continuous enhancement of internal controls across all accounting and financial operations.
* Champion SOX-like control rigor appropriate for a multi-branch financial institution.
* Oversee reconciliations and monitor exception resolution across hundreds of operational locations and business lines.
* Coordinate external audits, internal audits, and regulatory examinations; manage remediation efforts and follow-up.
* Maintain and update accounting policies and procedures to support a scalable, compliant control environment as the Bank grows.
* Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing accounting team, including managers, senior accountants, analysts, and support staff across centralized functions.
* Oversee financial operations supporting 350+ branch locations, including daily balancing, cash operations, and inter-branch transactions.
* Ensure tax compliance, including federal, state, and local filings, in partnership with third-party advisors.
* Support liquidity monitoring, capital planning, and interest-rate risk analysis in collaboration with Investments and Treasury.
* Drive operational efficiency through automation, system enhancements, and best-practice process design.
* Lead accounting components of system conversions, core upgrades, digital transformation efforts, and integration projects.
* Support strategic initiatives, including new product launches, branch expansion/consolidation, and M&A due diligence.
* Partner with Data, IT, Treasury, and Retail Operations to ensure financial data quality, consistency, and reliability across platforms.
* Lead and motivate a team of direct report senior level management.
* Communicate effectively with all staff, management and the Bank's Board building effective relationships with key stakeholders.
* Regular and predictable attendance and punctuality
* All other duties as assigned.

Physical Requirements:
* On-site schedule based on executive role expectations.
* Extended hours may be required during month-end, quarter-end, year-end, or audit cycles.
* Occasional travel to branch or operational locations.
* Must be able to remain in a sitting stationary position for extended periods of time.
* Constantly operate a computer and other technology
* Ability to lift up to 25 pounds.

FNBT is an equal opportunity employer.

About the Company

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First National Bank Texas

Our History

First National Bank Texas (FNBT), First Convenience Bank (FCB), Fort Hood National Bank (FHNB), First Community Mortgage (FCM), and First Community Services (FCS) continue to thrive. Founded as First National Bank of Killeen in 1901, FNBT has been serving the community for over 120 years. 

FNBT has become an industry leader in in-store banking. In the last ten years, we’ve steadily expanded our locations to over 330 banking centers and 340 Gold Key Network* ATMs across Texas, New Mexico, Arizona and Arkansas.

FNBT maintains a grassroots principle. We remain committed to providing a combination of modern convenience and old-fashioned service.

Why Choose Us?

Here in the FNBT family, we are fiercely proud of our past and excited about our bright future. Independently owned and operated with over 330 locations and 3100 employees state-wide, we offer growth and advancement in a fun and fast-paced environment.

We offer many advantages to our team members, some of the most notable benefits include:
•Opportunities for advancement
•Professional training
•Performance incentive pay
•Tuition assistance
•Health benefits
•Personal and vacation pay
•401(k)

We are pleased you have considered advancing your career with us!

COMPANY SIZE
2,500 to 4,999 employees
INDUSTRY
Banking
FOUNDED
2009
WEBSITE
https://www.1stnb.com/