Manager, Accounting, Retail Bank Agile Controllers

Capital One Capital One · Banking · McLean, VA +2

Manager, Accounting, Retail Bank Agile Controllers role focused on project execution within a finance team, requiring accounting and project management skills, with an emphasis on Agile methodology and cross-functional collaboration.

What you'd actually do

  1. Serve as the main point of contact and own various projects in the pipeline from the planning phase and prioritization through delivery and stabilization
  2. Lead and assist in the development, testing and implementation of project requirements
  3. Leverage problem solving and influencing skills to ensure project plans deliver on intent
  4. Review team’s progress and issues during projects, along with providing guidance and support to ensure timely delivery
  5. Contribute to Process Improvement through project development and knowledge sharing

Skills

Required

  • Bachelor's Degree or military experience
  • At least 5 years of experience in accounting, or in external financial reporting, or in audit or in finance, or a combination

Nice to have

  • Certified Public Accountant (CPA) license
  • 1+ year of workstream management
  • 1+ year of Agile project management experience
  • 1+ year of experience with Jira
  • 1+ year of experience in product management
  • 1+ year of Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) and reconciliation system experience

What the JD emphasized

  • demonstrated ability to work well in teams
  • develop new ideas
  • take ownership of your projects
  • strong knowledge of accounting
  • individually contribute and lead a team
  • work in a collaborative environment
  • high priority projects
  • self-starter responsible for managing multiple priorities and meeting deadlines
  • fast paced, time sensitive environment
  • financial implementation of new products, services, and systems
  • knowledge growth
  • project execution
  • project requirements
  • project plans
  • timely delivery
  • Process Improvement
  • Build relationships and collaborate
  • multiple teams across the organization
  • corporate initiatives
  • excellent communication and partnership skills
  • key stakeholders at all levels
  • manage, inform and influence outcomes
  • consistent use of the Agile methodology
  • delivering projects
  • Present results, findings, risks and recommendations
  • Agile Team leadership
  • Global Finance stakeholder
  • coaching and developing a team of associates
  • leadership style