AVP, Manager, Accounting

Axos Bank

Target Range:
$120,000.00/Yr. - $140,000.00/Yr.

Actual starting pay will vary based on factors including, but not limited to, geographic location, experience, skills, specialty, and education.

Eligible for an Annual Discretionary Cash Bonus Target: 10%

Eligible for an Annual Discretionary Restricted Stock Units Bonus Target: 10%

These discretionary target bonuses may be awarded semi-annually based upon your achievement of performance goals and targets.
About This Job
The AVP, Accounting Manager will provide critical oversight, review and approval of accounting and reporting for Axos Bank and its subsidiaries as well as the new banking segment. Under the direction of the FVP, Bank Segment Controller , the position will be responsible for maintaining and improving the reporting structure for these entities. In order to build out the operational efficiency of the department, an independent leader who can execute change and support the move toward automation is needed. A number of processes are performed in Excel and movement to automation is necessary in order to improve the timeliness and quality of work product and enable the accounting department to support the continued growth of the Company.

Responsibilities:

• Execute and monitor the accounting operations of Axos Bank and its subsidiaries as well as the new banking segment, including but are not limited to the production of complete and accurate financial reports, maintenance of an adequate system of accounting records, and the compliance with generally accepted accounting principles
• Assist accounting senior management in maintaining and updating a documented system of accounting policies, procedures and process documents
• Support the timely and accurate completion of the call report, Y9C, and other regulatory inquiries from the OCC, Fed, FRB, etc
• Assist in executing the month end close process as directed by accounting senior management
• Complete review and release of specified manual journal entries
• Complete review and approval of analytical reviews
• Complete review and approval of account reconciliations
• Prepare or review consolidated statement of cash flows
• Implement new accounting systems and integrate current systems to reduce manual processes and automate controls
• Leverage SmartView to improve operating efficiencies
• Assist with special projects as directed by accounting senior management
• Prepare support for independent public accounting auditors and internal auditors as directed by accounting senior management
• Review and approve regulator's information request and assist with response to regulators
• Provide guidance or instructions to junior level staffing

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance
• CPA or MBA preferred
• 10+ years' accounting, demonstrating progressive responsibilities
• US GAAP
• Public accounting and/or public company experience preferred
• Technical and operational accounting
• Financial statement close process
• Analytical review process
• GL account reconciliation process
• Strong supervisory and leadership
• Process improvement
• Documentation improvement
• Banking or financial services is a plus

Axos Employee Benefits May Include:

• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
• Paid Sick Leave, 3 weeks' Vacation, and Holidays (about 11 a year)
• HSA or FSA account and other voluntary benefits
• 401(k) Retirement Saving Plan with Employer Match Program and 529 Savings Plan
• Employee Mortgage Loan Program and free access to an Axos Bank Account with Self-Directed Trading

About Axos
Born digital-first, Axos delivers financial tools and services that allow individuals, small businesses, and companies to access and manage their money how, when, and where they want. We're a diverse team of dynamic, insightful, and independent innovators who are excited to provide technology-driven solutions that offer unbeatable value to our customers.

Axos Financial is our holding company and is publicly traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol "AX" (NYSE: AX).

Learn more about working at Axos

Pre-Employment Background Check and Drug Test:
All offers are contingent upon the candidate successfully passing a credit check, criminal background check, and pre-employment drug screening, which includes screening for marijuana. Axos Bank is a federally regulated banking institution. At the federal level, marijuana is an illegal schedule 1 drug; therefore, we will not employ any person who tests positive for marijuana, regardless of state legalization.

Equal Employment Opportunity:
Axos is an Equal Opportunity employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, religious creed, color, sex (including pregnancy, breast feeding and related medical conditions), gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, military and veteran status, marital status, age, protected medical condition, genetic information, physical disability, mental disability, or any other protected status in accordance with all applicable federal, state, and local laws.

Job Functions and Work Environment:
While performing the duties of this position, the employee is required to sit for extended periods of time. Manual dexterity and coordination are required while operating standard office equipment such as computer keyboard and mouse, calculator, telephone, copiers, etc.

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee may encounter while performing the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position.