Midland States Bank

Corporate Controller

Effingham, IL, USA · Exec

Sponsorship not specified$200k-$250kDetected 70 days ago

ComplianceFinancial ModelingFinancial AnalysisAccountingExcelValuationAuditingPerformance ManagementResearchLeadershipCommunicationCollaborationTime ManagementMentoringGAAPFinancial ReportingInternal Audit

About the role

The Corporate Controller reports to the Chief Accounting Officer (CAO) and is responsible for managing the daily operations of the Company's accounting department.
This includes oversight of the general ledger, period-end close processes, reconciliations, internal financial reporting, and internal control maintenance.
The Controller plays a critical role in ensuring the accuracy and integrity of financial data, supporting internal stakeholders, and enabling the timely preparation of external reporting packages.

Responsibilities

Manage all general ledger activity, journal entries, account reconciliations, and internal reporting schedules.
Maintain the integrity of financial systems and drive improvements in efficiency and automation.
Support enterprise risk and compliance teams with internal control documentation.
Financial Reporting Support
Prepare and deliver data and supporting schedules for external reporting, including 10-Qs, 10-Ks, and call reports.
Partner with the CAO on technical accounting research, financial analysis, and ad hoc projects.
Provides financial modeling, financial analysis and valuation support for acquisitions, contracts and other ad hoc financial projects.
Develop and manage the accounting team's budget.
Maintain compliance with all applicable regulations including, but not limited to, the Bank Secrecy Act (BSA).
Manages a team of professionals in a customer-centric culture to excel in a fast-paced environment.

Nice to have

Bachelor's degree in accounting or a related field is required.
CPA certification required
public accounting experience with a Big 4 firm is strongly preferred.
Minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in accounting roles within the financial services industry.
Minimum of 7 years of experience leading teams with demonstrated success coaching and motivating team members.
Minimum of 7 years of significant bank accounting experience.
Working knowledge of GAAP issues as they relate to the banking industry.
Strong quantitative and analytical skills coupled with the ability to think critically.

Compensation

$200,000-$250,000
Develops and manages the annual budget for the holding company, including cash flow projections.

Benefits

for this role include comprehensive healthcare, well-being benefits, paid family leave as well as generous paid time off.
Total Rewards also include banking perks, an Employee Stock Purchase Plan, 401K plan with company match and may include the opportunity to participate in our Non-Qualified Deferred Compensation plan.
Incentives and benefits are subject to eligibility requirements.
At Midland States Bank, base salary is one component of our Total Rewards program.
Exact compensation is determined by factors such as (but not limited to) education, skills, internal equity, and experience.
This position offers additional compensation in the form of short-term incentives (i.e. bonus and/or commission) and may include long-term incentives (i.e. stock awards).

Company info

Develops and manages the annual budget for the holding company, including cash flow projections.

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