Hire date is June 2026 *
We're seeking an Accounting Analyst to provide assurance, control, and maintenance over the general ledger, which serves as the backbone of financial and managerial reporting. Consider this an excellent opportunity to propel your career forward in Accounting and Finance.
Participate in the Controllers Rotational Program activities, consisting of year-long rotations in areas such as:
U.S. GAAP Financial Reporting
JGAAP Financial Reporting
U.S. Regulatory Reporting
Controls Assurance & Advisory (SOX)
Corporate Accounting & Reporting (General Ledger, Fixed Assets, Commercial & Industrial, Leasing and Complex Investment Products)
Accounting Policy, Reporting & Analysis (U.S. GAAP, JGAAP, IFRS)
Climate & Sustainability Reporting
Reporting and Controls Process Automation
Major Responsibilities:
Actively participate in the development and preparation of analytical reports and financial statements across legal entities
Prepare financial reports delivered to the U.S. regulatory agencies and our parent company in Japan
Design and test internal controls over financial reporting
Commitment to enhancing business processes, systems and documentation
Participate in month-end close activities such as financial statement analytical reviews and journal entry preparation
Work collaboratively with various business partners on the bank's latest technology enhancements
Provide analytical support and governance over the reconciliation process between the sub-ledger and general ledger.
Perform maintenance on the Chart of Accounts inclusive of account setup, ownership certification, and periodic reviews.
Prepare and maintain current, accurate, and detailed operational procedures and system workflows.
Demonstrate self-motivation and leadership in fast paced team environment
Qualifications :
B.A. / B.S. degree (preferably in a business-related major including Accounting or Finance) is required
Effective analytical and communication skills with financial acumen and attention to detail.
Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook
Exposure to accounting software (Hyperion, Oracle, SAS, etc.)
Knowledge of bank operations, products, services, and regulations
Preferred Qualifications:
CPA eligible or currently working towards CPA eligibility
Master's degree (preferably in a business-related major including Accounting or Finance)
Exposure to business coding / automation tools (SQL, Python, Power Query, Power Automate, CoPilot)
Japanese language skill is a plus but not required.
The typical base pay range for this role is $70,000 to $75,000 per year. Additionally, our Total Rewards program provides colleagues with a competitive benefits package (in accordance with the eligibility requirements and respective terms of each) that includes comprehensive health and wellness benefits, retirement plans, educational assistance and training programs, income replacement for qualified employees with disabilities, paid maternity and parental bonding leave, and paid vacation, sick days, and holidays
A conviction is not an absolute bar to employment. Factors such as the age of the offense, evidence of rehabilitation, seriousness of violation, and job relatedness are considered in all employment decisions. Additionally, it's the bank's policy to only inquire into a candidate's criminal history after an offer has been made. Federal law prohibits banks from employing individuals who have been convicted of, or received a pretrial diversion for, certain offenses.
We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws (including (i) the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, (ii) the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, (iii) the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, and (iv) the California Fair Chance Act) to the extent that (a) an applicant is not subject to a statutory disqualification pursuant to Section 3(a)(39) of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 8a(2) or 8a(3) of the Commodity Exchange Act, and (b) they do not conflict with the background screening requirements of the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) and the National Futures Association (NFA). The major responsibilities listed above are the material job duties of this role for which the Company reasonably believes that criminal history may have a direct, adverse and negative relationship potentially resulting in the withdrawal of conditional offer of employment, if any.
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities duties and skills required of personnel so classified.
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and committed to leveraging the diverse backgrounds, perspectives and experience of our workforce to create opportunities for our colleagues and our business. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, gender expression, gender identity, sex, age, ancestry, marital status, protected veteran and military status, disability, medical condition, sexual orientation, genetic information, or any other status of an individual or that individual's associates or relatives that is protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.
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