Financial Controller II

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Regular or Temporary:

Regular

Language Fluency: English (Required)

Work Shift:

1st shift (United States of America)

Responsible for providing quality assured financial reporting for Corporate Real Estate activities. Serves as a subject matter expert for lease accounting under ASC 842 assisting in maintaining up to date policies and requesting clarification of existing policies as required. Primary roles include Management Reporting & Analysis Financial Risk Management (FRM) Financial Reporting and accounting controls and operations. Responsibilities include management reporting finance and accounting analytics internal controls over financial reporting execution of accounting processes regulatory reporting and accounting policy.

Manages deliverables for the team against expected results. Makes judgments about the teams priorities and approach to work. Identifies and resolves technical operational risk management business and organizational challenges. Makes leadership decisions within established policies & procedures.

Review lease contracts to determine proper accounting under ASC 842 and Truist policies. Creating and reviewing accounting appropriate accounting schedules.

Work closely with lease administration and transaction managers to assist in remain aware of all transactional activity and providing appropriate consultation.

Help ensure proper accounting for non-lease real estate transactions.

Provide accounting guidance and support to ensure new products or transactions are accounted for correctly and accounting and financial reporting risks are identified

Preparation/review of reporting and analyses of monthly results in support of the closing process (EOC and other monthly reporting) and understanding and reviewing financial results

Subject matter expertise in the identification and querying of the data necessary to prepare and provide value added management reporting

Account level variance analysis in support of the month-end close process. Includes identifying analyzing and interpreting variances and unusual trends in the GL activity

Preparation/review of standard and enhanced reports regular and ad hoc analytics and interpretation of financial results

Assess accounting impacts of business changes

Oversight of the internal control structure over processes specific to lease accounting that impact financial reporting; proactively partners with the LOB to ensure accuracy and integrity of processes impacting financial reporting

Includes understanding articulating and reviewing results to ensure consistency with GAAP financial policies and controls

Prepare/review reporting and analyses of monthly results for the closing process to identify and mitigate areas representing material financial risk

Provides support for LOB information enhancement initiatives

Prepare/review of SEC and Regulatory disclosures and financial filings to ensure the SOX Control structure mitigates financial risk

Ensures adherence to relevant Financial Management requirements including policies standards procedures internal controls and record retention

Support the month end close process

Analysis of GL activity and results Performance of SOX controls

Preparation of journal entries to record the results of business transactions to the GL

Works collaboratively with the LOB and SFO teams to ensure accurate recording of transactions to the GL

Drive process improvement and automation initiatives to streamline workflows and enhance operational effectiveness.

Preparation review and oversight of quarterly and annual SEC and Regulatory disclosures and other financial filings

Support the Corporate Controller and Financial Reporting team on external financial and regulatory reporting matters including certain LOB specific regulatory reporting and internal management reporting. Serves as a subject matter expert on lease accounting under ASC 842 assisting in maintaining up to date policies and requesting clarification of existing policies as required

Responsible for monitoring compliance with Corporate accounting policies in the areas of lease accounting

Responsible for adhering to Truist accounting policies

Required Qualifications:

The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge skill and/or ability required.

• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Bachelors degree in Accounting or equivalent education and related training.

• 2-3 years of relevant accounting or finance experience that includes complex financial analysis.

• Incumbent must possess the experience and business vision to provide leadership to support to the Corporate Controller and Executive leadership.

• Sound and comprehensive understanding of business and organizational strategies and processes.

• Ability to build consensus through communication and presentation of factual and relevant information.

• Strong verbal and written communication skills to interpret and communicate financial analysis to business partners in a concise and useful manner.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

• Sound and logical decision-making abilities.

• Demonstrated leadership skills and ability to work well with others in a dynamic team-oriented environment.

• Familiarity with GAAP with specific knowledge of lease and property accounting.

• High proficiency in computer applications such as Microsoft Office Excel PowerPoint Word Outlook and other basic software products.

• Financial Modeling experience.

Preferred Qualifications:

• CPA

• Proficient in Essbase/Hyperion EPM/BPC or other enterprise accounting software.

• Proficient in CoStar Real Estate Manager.

• Experience with macros/VBA.

General Description of Available Benefits for Eligible Employees of Truist Financial Corporation: All regular teammates (not temporary or contingent workers) working 20 hours or more per week are eligible for benefits though eligibility for specific benefits may be determined by the division of Truist offering the offers medical dental vision life insurance disability accidental death and dismemberment tax-preferred savings accounts and a 401k plan to teammates. Teammates also receive no less than 10 days of vacation (prorated based on date of hire and by full-time or part-time status) during their first year of employment along with 10 sick days (also prorated) and paid holidays. For more details on Truists generous benefit plans please visit our Benefits site. Depending on the position and division this job may also be eligible for Truists defined benefit pension plan restricted stock units and/or a deferred compensation plan. As you advance through the hiring process you will also learn more about the specific benefits available for any non-temporary position for which you apply based on full-time or part-time status position and division of work.

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