Perform monthly/quarterly close functions for US GAAP and JGAAP.
Understanding of fixed assets - distinguish between capitalizable versus non-capitalizable items.
Preparing reconciliations and reporting to ensure accuracy of the financials.
Preparing monthly financial statements, Head Office reporting, BHC reporting and other reports, as needed.
Perform variance analysis and prepare commentary for significant movements in Balance Sheet and P&L.
Perform balance sheet analysis and substantiation on a monthly basis.
Perform monthly intercompany analysis and reporting. Preparing reconciliations between entities as needed.
Assist with financial analysis.
Assist with the preparation of both internal and external financial reports.
Prepare recurring and ad-hoc reports, forms and schedules to provide management and other stakeholders with financial information.
Provide support for system enhancement or business projects.
Assist senior staff in various other duties (i.e., tax, financial and regulatory reporting, and financial analysis).
Confirm accuracy of any reports, forms, schedules and materials before submitting to reviewers.
Maintain up-to-date knowledge of accounting standards necessary for the completion of assigned tasks.
Maintain sufficient knowledge of the bank's business operations and operational workflows.
Work with both internal and external audit on any requested info and support.
Liaise with Tokyo and NY based affiliates' accounting staff along with MSUSA product control, regulatory reporting and AP teams.
Prepare weekly balance sheet estimates.
Perform GL account maintenance functions.
Qualifications
CPA preferred
Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance
Microsoft Excel proficient
The expected base salary ranges from $91,000 - $125,000. Salary offers are based on a wide range of factors including relevant skills, training, experience, education, and, where applicable, certifications and licenses obtained. Market and organizational factors are also considered. In addition to salary and a generous employee benefits package, including Medical, Dental and 401K plans, successful candidates are also eligible to receive a discretionary bonus.