Manager, Accounting, Retail Bank Agile Controllers

About This Role

Managing and leading professional accountants and other finance professionals is at the heart of this role, focusing on project execution within the Retail Bank Agile Controllers Team. This position suits an accounting professional with strong project management skills, a collaborative spirit, and a passion for developing new ideas and taking ownership of projects.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the main point of contact and own various projects in the pipeline from the planning phase and prioritization through delivery and stabilization
• Lead and assist in the development, testing, and implementation of project requirements
• Leverage problem-solving and influencing skills to ensure project plans deliver on intent
• Review team's progress and issues during projects, along with providing guidance and support to ensure timely delivery
• Contribute to process improvement through project development and knowledge sharing
• Build relationships and collaborate with both local teams and multiple teams across the organization on various corporate initiatives
• Have excellent communication and partnership skills which are essential for interacting and communicating with key stakeholders at all levels across the company to manage, inform, and influence outcomes
• Facilitate the consistent use of the Agile methodology for delivering projects
• Present results, findings, risks, and recommendations to Agile Team leadership and Global Finance stakeholders
• Display a passion for coaching and developing a team of associates through their leadership style

Requirements

• 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

Benefits

• Performance-based incentive compensation, which may include cash bonus(es) and/or long-term incentives (LTI)
• Comprehensive, competitive, and inclusive set of health, financial, and other benefits that support your total well-being

Important Details

• Locations: McLean, VA; Richmond, VA; Wilmington, DE
• Capital One will not sponsor a new applicant for employment authorization for this position
• This role is expected to accept applications for a minimum of 5 business days

About the Company

Capital One is a tech-forward organization that supports the financial implementation of new products, services, and systems.