VP Finance, G​/L Management

VP – General Ledger Management

Job Summary
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The VP – General Ledger Management is responsible for providing leadership and management to the general ledger function for Wintrust Financial Corporation during daily, monthly, quarterly, and annual accounting and reporting activities. This responsibility includes following established internal financial controls and ensuring consistency of financial data by analyzing and interpreting transactions recorded to the general ledger.

• Provide analytical skills for daily, monthly, quarterly, and annual accounting, reporting activities and audits.
• Record and review general ledger activity, ensuring adherence to established policies and internal financial controls.
• Oversee integration results to the general ledger for accounting accuracy and lead automation of current manual processes.
• Maintain and oversee control of accounts and records in areas such as leasing, accruals, and intercompany transactions.
• Ensure adherence to proper internal controls and interface with key internal customers as part of daily responsibilities and project teams.

• 10+ Years of Financial Institutional Accounting and/or Finance experience.
• Bachelor’s degree required;
  Accounting or Finance major preferred.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to translate complex financial data into clear business insights.
• Comfortable working independently while managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Proficient with MS Office; advanced Excel, and experience with Workday a plus.

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance.
• Accidental Death and Dismemberment, Short-term and Long-term Disability Insurance.
• Parental Leave, Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• Traditional and Roth 401(k) with company match.
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA), Employee Stock Purchase Plan at 5% discount.
• Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance.
• Transportation and Commuting Benefits, Banking Benefits, Pet Insurance.

Compensation
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The estimated salary range for this role is $98,000 - $132,000, along with eligibility to earn an annual bonus. Actual salaries may vary based on several factors, such as a candidate’s qualifications, skills, and experience.

Wintrust Financial Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, and other legally protected categories.