Financial Accounting Associate

Summary

In this position, you will support management and team members in the preparation and presentation of financial reports and other reports, system automation, workflow enhancements and other ad-hoc projects. You possess basic knowledge of and experience in financial reporting, as well as an understanding of the financial services industry.

Core Responsibilities

• Prepare journal entries and assigned reports accurately and timely in accordance with US GAAP

• Perform intercompany eliminations and create consolidated financial statements

• Support the maintenance of strong internal controls within the team to ensure sound practices and meet the expectations of management, internal/external auditors and examiners

• Engage in ad-hoc projects within the finance area

• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of financial reporting requirements and provide solutions to changes in requirements and other related matters

• Address other relevant issues that may arise on an ad-hoc basis

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree

• Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)

• At least 3 years of experience in financial reporting or related areas

• Strong ability to handle multiple tasks

• Experience in the financial industry is preferred

• Professional certification such as CPA is preferred

The expected base salary ranges from $68,000.00 -$110,000.00. Salary offers are based on a wide range of factors including relevant skills, training, experience, education, and, where applicable, certifications and licenses obtained. Market and organizational factors are also considered. In addition to salary and a generous employee benefits package, successful candidates are eligible to receive a discretionary bonus.

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Other requirements

Mizuho has in place a hybrid working program, with varying opportunities for remote work depending on the nature of the role, needs of your department, as well as local laws and regulatory obligations. Roles in some of our departments have greater in-office requirements that will be communicated to you as part of the recruitment process.   

Company Overview

Mizuho Financial Group, Inc. is the 15th largest bank in the world as measured by total assets of ~$2 trillion. Mizuho's 60,000 employees worldwide offer comprehensive financial services to clients in 35 countries and 800 offices throughout the Americas, EMEA and Asia. Mizuho Americas is a leading provider of corporate and investment banking services to clients in the US, Canada, and Latin America. Through its acquisition of Greenhill​, Mizuho provides M&A, restructuring and private capital advisory capabilities across Americas, Europe and Asia. Mizuho Americas employs approximately 3,500 professionals, and its capabilities span corporate and investment banking, capital markets, equity and fixed income sales & trading, derivatives, FX, custody and research. Visit www.mizuhoamericas.com.​​

Mizuho Americas offers a competitive total rewards package.

We are an EEO/AA Employer - M/F/Disability/Veteran.

We participate in the E-Verify program.

We maintain a drug-free workplace and reserve the right to require pre- and post-hire drug testing as permitted by applicable law.

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