Manager, Accounting

Company: Capital One
Location: Wilmington
Posted on: April 14, 2025

Job Description:

Manager, Accounting at Capital One summary: The Accounting Manager at Capital One is responsible for overseeing the monthly closing processes and managing a team of accounting professionals. This role requires strong relationship-building skills and the ability to manage various financial reporting, regulatory compliance, and process improvement initiatives. The ideal candidate will possess significant experience in accounting, particularly within the broker-dealer industry, and demonstrate a commitment to team development and automation in financial processes. Manager, AccountingDoes the idea of working with professional, highly trained accountants inspire you? Are you an accounting professional with a demonstrated ability to work well in teams, develop new ideas, and take ownership of your projects? Would you like the opportunity to individually contribute to the team, along with the opportunity to grow into a leader? Would you like to work in a collaborative environment where your contributions are recognized and rewarded, all while having a work-life balance? If so, opportunities for professional and personal fulfillment in a dynamic, progressive organization await you at Capital One!We are seeking a highly motivated Accounting Manager to support Capital One Securities, a broker dealer registered with the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) and the Securities Exchange Commission (SEC). Candidates should be self-starters responsible for managing a team of accounting professionals, balancing multiple priorities, and meeting deadlines in a fast paced, time sensitive environment. Candidates must be able to develop strong relationships with key business partners. Additionally, candidates should possess the ability to identify process improvement and technology options and assist in implementation of automation solutions.Responsibilities:

• Oversee monthly closes process
• Prepare internal & external financial statements and variance analysis
• Prepare regulatory filings (FOCUS reports, SIPC reports, etc.)
• Perform regulatory net capital computation and ensure compliance with regulatory guidance
• Responsible for monthly account reconciliations review
• Manage line of business incentive plans
• Coordinate various internal stakeholders (Operations, FP&A, business leaders) to ensure accurate reporting and adherence to regulatory guidance
• Review intercompany management fees
• Other broker-dealer accounting responsibilities as assigned
• Support external and internal audits as well as regulatory exams
• Develop team financial talent and bench-strength and manage employee development and training
• Participate in challenging project initiatives with the team.
• Support automation and data transformation efforts
• Identify and drive process efficiencies.
• Ability to adhere to strict deadlines for monthly closes and regulatory reporting
• Ability to manage complex financial, reporting and regulatory matters or processes
• Ability to develop, establish, and operate financial policies and procedures
• Due to the nature of this position, as a part of our background check process, candidates must be able to pass a non-registered fingerprint background check to qualify as a fingerprinted person under FINRA
• Currently has, or is in the process of obtaining, a Series 27 Securities License with the expectation that license will be obtained within six months of hireBasic Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or military experience
  • At least 3 years of Accounting experience
  • At least 3 years of broker dealer experience
  • At least 2 years of experience in people managementPreferred Qualifications:
    • Masters degree in Finance or Accounting
    • 5+ years of securities industry experience
    • Financial Industry Regulatory Authority Series License 7,10, 24, 27, or a combinationAt this time, Capital One will not sponsor a new applicant for employment authorization for this position. The minimum and maximum full-time annual salaries for this role are listed below, by location. Please note that this salary information is solely for candidates hired to perform work within one of these locations, and refers to the amount Capital One is willing to pay at the time of this posting. Salaries for part-time roles will be prorated based upon the agreed upon number of hours to be regularly worked.Chicago, IL: $132,800 - $151,600 for Manager, Accounting
      McLean, VA: $146,100 - $166,700 for Manager, Accounting
      New York, NY: $159,400 - $181,900 for Manager, Accounting
      Plano, TX: $132,800 - $151,600 for Manager, Accounting
      Richmond, VA: $132,800 - $151,600 for Manager, Accounting
      Wilmington, DE: $132,800 - $151,600 for Manager, Accounting
      
      
      
      
      Candidates hired to work in other locations will be subject to the pay range associated with that location, and the actual annualized salary amount offered to any candidate at the time of hire will be reflected solely in the candidates offer letter.This role is also eligible to earn performance based incentive compensation, which may include cash bonus(es) and/or long term incentives (LTI). Incentives could be discretionary or non discretionary depending on the plan.Capital One offers a comprehensive, competitive, and inclusive set of health, financial and other benefits that support your total well-being. Learn more at theCapital One Careers website. Eligibility varies based on full or part-time status, exempt or non-exempt status, and management level.This role is expected to accept applications for a minimum of 5 business days.No agencies please. Capital One is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions), race, color, age, national origin, religion, disability, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender reassignment, citizenship, immigration status, protected veteran status, or any other basis prohibited under applicable federal, state or local law. Capital One promotes a drug-free workplace. Capital One will consider for employment qualified applicants with a criminal history in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable laws regarding criminal background inquiries, including, to the extent applicable, Article 23-A of the New York Correction Law; San Francisco, California Police Code Article 49, Sections 4901-4920; New York Citys Fair Chance Act; Philadelphias Fair Criminal Records Screening Act; and other applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations regarding criminal background inquiries.If you have visited our website in search of information on employment opportunities or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation, please contact Capital One Recruiting at or via email at . All information you provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodations.For technical support or questions about Capital One's recruiting process, please send an email to Capital One does not provide, endorse nor guarantee and is not liable for third-party products, services, educational tools or other information available through this site.Capital One Financial is made up of several different entities. Please note that any position posted in Canada is for Capital One Canada, any position posted in the United Kingdom is for Capital One Europe and any position posted in the Philippines is for Capital One Philippines Service Corp. (COPSSC).
      Keywords: Accounting Manager, Financial Reporting, Regulatory Compliance, Broker Dealer, Team Management, Process Improvement, Securities Industry, Finance, Automation, Financial StatementsRequired
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