Senior Accountant - Product Controller
$85,000–$116,196 year
On-siteAlbany, New York, United States
Job Summary
Own product-level accounting, including balances, activity, accruals, charge-offs, recoveries, and journal entries for the Loss Mitigation business area. Lead month-end and quarter-end close activities, ensuring compliance with US GAAP and internal accounting policies while supporting internal and external audits with clear documentation. Serve as the primary owner of reconciliations between operational systems, sub-ledgers, third-party platforms, and the General Ledger, investigating discrepancies with vendors and maintaining documented issue logs. Partner closely with Management P&L, Finance, and Risk teams to support forecasting, budgeting, variance analysis, and ACL/CECL processes. Act as the control owner for product-level reporting, enforcing change-management practices and maintaining policies to ensure data integrity and regulatory readiness.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
- 5–7+ years of experience in Accounting or Product / Portfolio Finance
- Strong knowledge of US GAAP, reconciliations, and internal controls
- Experience with SOX/ICFR (or equivalent) control design, execution, and audit support, including documentation standards and evidence retention (as applicable)
- Strong Excel skills
- Experience using data and reporting tools (e.g., SQL, Power BI/Tableau, or similar) to perform reconciliations, analysis, and control monitoring
- Experience partnering with Finance, P&L, Risk, and Loss Mitigation/Credit Risk
Desired Qualifications
- Financial services or banking experience
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