Finance Accounting Lead, Citi

Citi

Location:
United States, Getzville

Category:
Finance

Contract Type:
Employment contract

Salary:

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Job Description:

The Finance Accounting Lead Group Manager is a C-16 level leadership role that manages multiple teams of senior professionals. Responsibilities include overseeing financial and regulatory reporting, governance, audits, balance sheet governance, and executing legal entity strategy. This role requires strong financial acumen, technical knowledge, and stakeholder management skills.

Job Responsibility:

Lead the preparation of Earnings, Supplement, 10K/Q for Markets, and US Broker Dealers
oversee and manage governance processes for CGMI and CGMHI
manage the daily regulatory reporting for CGMI
prepare materials for external audits, the Board, and Audit Committees
oversee daily, monthly, and quarterly revenues and expense reporting for Markets
manage daily balance sheet reporting and governance for Markets
own the monthly and quarterly close governance process for Markets
direct and control the strategy and execution of CGMHI / CGMI activities
support the management and control of data flows to and within Finance applications to ensure the integrity and completeness of data
act as a key member of the CGMHI / CGMI management team, representing the company in dealings with clients and external bodies
manage 70+ staff within the relevant newly created team via team of senior managers
appropriately assess risk when business decisions are made.

Requirements:

15+ years of relevant experience, including at least 10+ years in a strategic professional capacity within a finance function
10+ years of full management experience with significant experience leading large, global teams
wide and deep experience in a Finance function, preferably in a Markets environment, within the CFO / Controller function of significant, large Markets-based US Broker Dealers
strong understanding of key disciplines within Finance, specifically US GAAP, US regulatory and SEC Regulatory Reporting
strong understanding of the Financial Reporting process (Supplement / 10K/Q and standalone legal entities) and the ability to apply correct controls to ensure accurate reporting
strong understanding of PCAOB / AICPA practice and requirements
deep understanding of the Markets Business, including the drivers of revenues and expenses for the Markets Business and US Broker Dealer Businesses
highly developed communication and stakeholder management skills.

Nice to have:

CPA Accounting qualification or master's degree
US Broker dealer Regulatory Qualifications
knowledge of Financial and Operations Principal (Series 27) certification exams.

What we offer:

Discretionary and formulaic incentive and retention awards
medical, dental & vision coverage
401(k)
life, accident, and disability insurance
wellness programs
paid time off packages including planned time off (vacation), unplanned time off (sick leave), and paid holidays.

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
October 11, 2025

Expiration:
October 17, 2025

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

On-site work

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