Financial Reporting Manager
6 days ago
Santa Barbara
Job Description The Financial Reporting Manager position is accountable for the financial reporting of the Company, to include production of internal and external financial reports for regulatory, board and shareholder benefit, maintenance of an adequate system of financial reporting records, and a comprehensive set of controls and budgets designed to mitigate risk and enhance the accuracy of the bank's reported financial results.The position of Financial Reporting Manager is responsible for performing routine and intermediate duties related to financial reporting and analyses for the Finance Department. This individual supports the Controller in all financial functions with emphasis on financial reporting, accounting, tax, and restricted stock equity processing. Duties & Responsibilities: Reporting: • Ensure the issuance of timely and complete financial statements for the bank, bank holding company, and consolidated company., • Complete and submit bank and bank holding company regulatory financial reports accurately and on-time, including the FFIEC quarterly Call Report, FR Y-9, FR Y-6, FR Y-10, and Annual Summary of Deposits., • Prepare the Corporate Annual Report, Annual Proxy, and Quarterly Financial Press Releases., • Assist with annual budget financial reporting., • Calculate actual-to-budget variances and report significant issues to management., • Responsible for maintenance of bank holding company financials, including intercompany transactions, eliminations, and consolidations., • Assist with daily, monthly, and quarterly reconciliation reviews., • Responsible for maintenance of complex financial models used for budgeting and reporting, ensuring accuracy and completeness of financial data., • Assist with vendor management, including review of vendor data and financials., • Support in review and approvals of accounting operations journal entries., • Prepare the deferred tax asset calculation, tax accruals, provision for taxes, and respective tax payments., • Assists with more complex accounting functions, such as loan sales and lease accounting., • Coordinate with external and internal auditors for their periodic reviews in financial reporting and respective transactions., • Assist in the coordination with the regulators of the bank during their examinations in relation to financial reporting., • Comply with local, state, and federal government reporting requirements and sales tax filings., • Assist in communications with shareholders including address changes, obtaining proxy votes, and other coordination with stock transfer agent and shareholders., • Support equity plan administration transactions and correspondence., • Responsible for financial reporting related to equity awards. General: • Treats people with respect; keeps commitments; inspires the trust of others; works ethically and with integrity; upholds organizational values; accepts responsibility for own actions., • Completes administrative tasks correctly and on-time; supports the Bank’s goals and values; benefits the Bank through outside activities., • Comply with all applicable OSHA safety standards, including:, • Read the workplace safety and health poster at the jobsite., • Report hazardous conditions to your supervisor and/or HR., • Report any job-related injury or illness to your supervisor and/or HR and seek treatment promptly. Compliance: • Complies with all bank policies and procedures and all applicable government regulations including, but not limited to BSA, AML, and OFAC regulations, staying current and knowledgeable of all policies, procedures and regulations related to the job functions and completing all assigned training on time, requesting additional training as needed to be proficient in all job responsibilities; cooperating with internal and external auditors and bank examiners by providing full cooperation and timely delivery of requested documentation and information; and reporting concerns about compliance to the Compliance Officer to enable prompt remediation., • Complies with Bank policies and procedures relating to the Bank Secrecy Act (BSA), and Anti Money Laundering (AML) and Office of Foreign Asset Control (OFAC) guidance. Report suspicious activity to the BSA Department through a Suspicious Incident Report (SIR)., • Adheres to privacy and information security policies and ensure all sensitive internal and external customer information is properly secured and safeguarded. Use secure methods delivering client and/or confidential data by email. These specifications are general guidelines based on the minimum experience normally considered essential to the satisfactory performance of this position. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required to perform the position in a satisfactory manner. Individual abilities may result in some deviation from these guidelines. • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business required, CPA license or MBA preferred., • Intermediate level of work experience, knowledge and training in finance activities and terminology. (BA or BS) in accounting and 3 to 5 years related experience and/or training in one or more of the following fields: accounting, financial statement preparation/analysis., • Intermediate knowledge of related state and federal banking compliance regulations, and other Bank policies as applicable., • Ability to read, analyze and interpret reports, documents, technical procedures, and a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram or schedule form., • Must be highly competent with advanced skills in computer operation; Microsoft suite of applications, including, word processing, spreadsheet, specialty programs, and financial software programs., • Intermediate to advanced typing skills to meet production needs of the position., • Intermediate math skills; calculate interest, proportions, and percentages; balance accounts; add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals; locate routine mathematical errors; compute rate, ratio, and percent, including the drafting and interpretation of bar graphs., • Attention-to-detail, ensuring accuracy in every transaction performed with minimal to no errors, and follows-through on any corrections., • High-level problem-solving skills, organizational and time management skills, and ability to work independently under general supervision., • Ability to multi-task and work on multiple requests at the same time while effectively managing work schedule and workflow in order to complete work according to established or identified deadlines., • Exceptional verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills with the ability to communicate thoughts clearly and apply common sense to carry out instructions, write reports and correspondence, speak clearly and professionally to customers and employees. Must be able to communicate throughout the organization and to all levels of staff as well as external contacts., • The incumbent is in a non-confined office-type setting in which they are free to move about at will. It may include some minor annoyances such as noise, odors, drafts, etc. The position may include driving a Bank or personal owned vehicle approximately 4% of the time which includes exposure to the outside weather elements and moving mechanical parts., • The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job., • The employee in the course of performing this position spends time writing, typing, speaking, listening, lifting (up to 20 pounds), driving, carrying, sitting, pulling, walking, standing, squatting, kneeling, and reaching., • The employee for this position may operate any or all of the following: telephone, cell phone, copy and fax machines, adding machine (calculator), scanner and image systems, personal computer and related printers, or other equipment as directed., • The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job., • Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Monday-Friday around 8:00 am-5:00 pm