Financial Manager

Truist Bank4 months ago
Charlotte, NC, United States
On-site
Full-time
Junior Level (1-3 years)

Job Description

Position Overview

This role serves as a strategic finance manager within the Wholesale FP&A and Advisory team. Core responsibilities include executive financial reporting and analysis along with guidance for high-impact strategic decision making to LOB partners. The candidate will lead month-end reporting and consolidation, develop short‐ and long‐term forecasts, and formulate the annual financial plan. The role requires a high degree of independence and strategic influence.

Key Responsibilities

  • Serve as a strategic business consultant to supported lines of business.
  • Lead performance evaluations and prepare executive-level financial insights.
  • Own development of short- and long-term forecasts and the annual financial plan.
  • Provide financial guidance for new product development, pricing, and investment opportunities.
  • Mentor analysts and ensure data integrity and reporting accuracy.
  • Coordinate with cross-functional teams to support strategic initiatives.
  • Ensure compliance with GAAP and internal financial controls.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or equivalent education and training.
  • Eight years of relevant accounting or finance experience, including complex financial analysis.
  • Ability to work independently with minimal guidance and proactively deliver results.
  • Comprehensive understanding of business and organizational strategies and processes.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills for clear interpretation of financial analysis.
  • Robust analytical and problem-solving skills coupled with sound decision-making abilities.
  • Demonstrated leadership skills and the ability to thrive in a dynamic, team-oriented environment.
  • Familiarity with GAAP and high proficiency in Microsoft Office applications and financial modeling.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Advanced Excel skills with the ability to build robust ad hoc reports and financial tools.
  • Experience in creating and developing strategic finance materials for senior leaders.
  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment balancing multiple priorities.
  • Proven success in partnering with diverse teams to accomplish high-priority requests.
  • Excellent relationship-building skills to navigate a large organization.
  • Ability to influence cross-functional partners within the organization.
  • Master's degree or MBA is preferred.
  • Industry-specific financial services experience and proficiency in enterprise accounting software (e.g., Essbase/Hyperion, EPM/BPC).
  • Experience with macros/VBA.

Benefits & Perks

  • Comprehensive Insurance: Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability, and accidental death & dismemberment.
  • Retirement Savings: 401k plan and tax-preferred savings accounts.
  • Paid Time Off: No less than 10 vacation days, 10 sick days (both prorated), plus paid holidays.
  • Additional Incentives: Eligibility for defined benefit pension, restricted stock units, and/or a deferred compensation plan depending on the division.

Required Skills

Forecasting & Budgeting
Team Leadership
Strategic Financial Reporting
Advanced Excel
GAAP Compliance
Financial Modeling
Cross-functional Collaboration