Truist Financial - Atlanta, GA
posted 5 months ago
The Financial Controller position at Truist Bank is a critical role responsible for ensuring quality financial reporting of business activities within the Line of Business (LOB). This position serves as a liaison with the Corporate Policy team, acting as a subject matter expert to maintain up-to-date policies and clarify existing ones as necessary. The primary responsibilities encompass Management Reporting & Analysis, Financial Risk Management (FRM), Financial Reporting, and overseeing accounting controls and operations. The role requires a comprehensive understanding of organizational operations to address accounting and financial reporting issues, utilizing advanced analytical skills to identify innovative solutions. The Financial Controller will lead teams or projects that involve significant risk and complexity, mentoring teammates to enhance their technical expertise. Key responsibilities include providing accounting guidance to ensure accurate accounting for new products or transactions, preparing and reviewing monthly reporting and analyses, and conducting account-level variance analysis to support the month-end close process. The position also involves oversight of the internal control structure, ensuring compliance with GAAP and financial policies, and preparing SEC and regulatory disclosures. The Financial Controller will work collaboratively with various teams to ensure accurate transaction recording and will be responsible for monitoring compliance with corporate accounting policies. This role is based at 303 Peachtree Street, Atlanta, Georgia, requiring in-office presence three days a week, transitioning to four days a week starting October 1st, with no remote work options available.