Jobs for People with MS: National MS Society

SMBC Group is a top-tier global financial group. Headquartered in Tokyo and with a 400-year history, SMBC Group offers a diverse range of financial services, including banking, leasing, securities, credit cards, and consumer finance. The Group has more than 130 offices and 80,000 employees worldwide in nearly 40 countries. Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group, Inc. (SMFG) is the holding company of SMBC Group, which is one of the three largest banking groups in Japan. SMFG’s shares trade on the Tokyo, Nagoya, and New York (NYSE: SMFG) stock exchanges.

In the Americas, SMBC Group has a presence in the US, Canada, Mexico, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, and Peru. Backed by the capital strength of SMBC Group and the value of its relationships in Asia, the Group offers a range of commercial and investment banking services to its corporate, institutional, and municipal clients. It connects a diverse client base to local markets and the organization’s extensive global network. The Group’s operating companies in the Americas include Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corp. (SMBC), SMBC Nikko Securities America, Inc., SMBC Capital Markets, Inc., SMBC Rail Services LLC, Manufacturers Bank, JRI America, Inc., SMBC Leasing and Finance, Inc., Banco Sumitomo Mitsui Brasileiro S.A., and Sumitomo Mitsui Finance and Leasing Co., Ltd.

The anticipated salary range for this role is between $79,000.00 and $120,000.00. The specific salary offered to an applicant will be based on their individual qualifications, experiences, and an analysis of the current compensation paid in their geography and the market for similar roles at the time of hire. The role may also be eligible for an annual discretionary incentive award. In addition to cash compensation, SMBC offers a competitive portfolio of benefits to its employees.

Role Description

New addition to Accounting team to assist and support the team with month-end close, on-going business as usual deliverables, and CUSO level driven initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Prepare month-end close deliverables - including recording of journal entries, preparation of all supporting schedules including balance sheet reconciliations, balance sheet and revenue / expenses variance analysis.

• Ensure financial statements are presented accurately and in accordance with GAAP.

• Assists in preparation and review of various internal management reports, external reporting, and year-end audited financial statements.

• Assist with interim/annual audit processes with internal and external auditors.

• Work closely with Product Control, Regulatory Reporting, and Planning teams to provide excellent internal customer service.

• Create and maintain detailed documentation of accounting policies, processes and procedures.

• Ensure adherence to internal control processes and procedures.

Qualifications and Skills

• Knowledge of financial reporting, general accounting practices including U.S. GAAP.

• Oracle general ledger experience required.

• OTC derivatives experience required.

• Self-starter, proactive, takes initiative and ownership of work product.

• Ability to work independently, results driven, and able to collaborate with a team.

• Proven history of process improvements and efficiencies gained.

• Strong Microsoft office skills.

• Min 7 years of experience in financial service industry.

• Bachelor of Business Administration (with concentration in Accounting) or Accounting Degree.

• CPA preferred but not required.

Additional Requirements

SMBC’s employees participate in a hybrid workforce model that provides employees with an opportunity to work from home, as well as, from an SMBC office. SMBC requires that employees live within a reasonable commuting distance of their office location. Prospective candidates will learn more about their specific hybrid work schedule during their interview process.

We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. SMBC provides reasonable accommodations for employees and applicants with disabilities consistent with applicable law. If you need a reasonable accommodation during the application process, please let us know at accommodations@smbcgroup.com.