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Job Location drjobs

Chicago, IL - USA

Monthly Salary drjobs

$ 70000 - 120000

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

The Finance department strives to maintain a strong financial foundation for Wolverine by managing the production of accurate thorough and timely financial information for all of Wolverines entities. More specifically we execute the day-to-day financial operations including cash management daily P&L general ledger maintenance financial statement preparation and regulatory capital calculations. We are also responsible for regulatory compliance from a finance perspective and for filing monthly quarterly and annual reports with various regulatory authorities.
We are seeking a highly motivated proactive contributor who possesses a strong understanding of accounting and finance principles. This person will work collaboratively with all members of the Finance team as well as with personnel in various departments to accomplish projects and initiatives. This position will report directly to the Controller.

What Youll Do:

    • Perform treasury duties as assigned including but not limited to preparing and recording wire transfers initiation of bank transfers and application of receipts
    • Perform monthly close functions accurately including the preparation of journal entries reconciliation of trade and GL accounts and the preparation of financial statements for various Wolverine entities
    • Prepare and analyze daily trading results trading and operational expenses and communicate findings to relevant stakeholders
    • Assist with monitoring of capital requirements on a daily and monthly basis
    • Prepare regulatory filings for relevant trading entities and perform research on new regulatory requirements
    • Prepare state and local tax filings for telecom sales/use tax and lease tax
    • Collaborate with traders compliance and the operations department on projects to support and add value to the business
    • Prepare and manage audit deliverables and collaborate with external auditors
    • Ensure timely and comprehensive completion of special projects and process improvements

What Were Looking For:

    • Bachelors Degree in Accounting or Finance
    • Work experience of 2-5 years in public accounting and/or in a brokerage or trading firm
    • Experience with general ledger software; Oracle E-Business Suite is a plus
    • Excellent attention to detail and the ability to organize multiple work streams
    • Self-motivated and able work in a fast-paced environment
    • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
    • Strong Microsoft Office skills (Excel specifically)
    • Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
    • Ability to use discretion in handling confidential information
    • Certified Public Accountant (CPA) designation preferred
    • Series 27 and/or 99 preferred
    • All candidates must be eligible to work in the U.S. without sponsorship
$70000 - $120000 a year
The total compensation range for this role is approximately $70000-$120000 contingent on experience. Wolverine Tradings total compensation model includes base salary and an annual discretionary bonus.
Why Wolverine

Wolverine Culture:
Our flat organizational structure promotes teamwork across the Firm and offers easy access to senior staff (dont worry they wont be wearing a suit either). While we work exceptionally well as a team in the office our bonds are further strengthened through company events activities and giving back. Volleyball soccer hockey 5K runs picnic parties and trivia nights provide friendly competition and build better relationships. By getting out of our usual environment and doing out-of-the-ordinary things together we foster creativity and broaden our imaginations to accomplish new challenges.
Wolverine Benefits:
Highly competitive salary & bonus opportunity
Generous paid time off and flexible scheduling
100% coverage of medical dental vision life and disability benefits for single coverage
Generous Paid Parental Leave
Retirement Plans: 401K and Roth 401K
Profit sharing plan
Long- and short-term disability

Perks of being at Wolverine:
Free breakfast and lunch from our in-house kitchen with rotating menus (including snacks!)
On-site gym with a subsidized membership
Frequent company outings
Opportunity to give back to organizations that help individuals in need in the Chicagoland area

Professional Development:
In-house education team classes and resources are offered for continuous learning opportunities
Mentorship Program through your first six months of employment

About Us:
Founded in 1994 the Wolverine companies comprise a number of diversified financial institutions specializing in proprietary trading asset management order execution services and technology solutions. We are recognized as a market leader in derivatives valuation trading and value-added order execution across global equity options and futures markets. With a focus on innovation achievement and integrity we take pride in serving the interests of both our clients and colleagues. The Wolverine companies are headquartered in Chicago with an office in New York and a proprietary trading affiliate office located in London.

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