M&T Bank Corporation

Credit Accounting Analyst I (Hybrid - Buffalo, NY)

M&T Bank Corporation$62K — $103K *
Finance & Insurance
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field required; or six years of combined education and relevant experience in lieu of degree.
  • 2+ years of relevant commercial credit or banking experience preferred.
  • Strong analytical skills to assess financial data and associated risks.
  • Proficient written and verbal communication skills for conveying complex information clearly.
  • Knowledge of accounting principles and their implications for loan management.

Responsibilities

  • Calculate cash flows and loan loss reserves for legacy loan portfolios using detailed financial analysis.
  • Estimate Lifetime Loss for the Commercial Loan portfolio based on comprehensive data review.
  • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of accounting standards impacting bank credits.
  • Coordinate data and processes for compliance with reporting requirements for both internal and external requests.
  • Assist with preparation of departmental reports on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis.
  • Engage in various departmental projects, supporting improvements and innovation.
  • Ensure adherence to compliance and operational risk controls as per regulatory standards.

Benefits

  • Promotes an inclusive environment that supports belonging and aligns with the M&T Bank brand.
  • Opportunities to participate in departmental projects enhancing professional development.
  • Focus on maintaining high standards and prompt resolution of issues raised by audits and regulators.
Full Job Description
Overview:

Evaluate and determine the credit risks of commercial clients through detailed financial statement analysis, Industry assessment, collateral valuation, cash flow analysis and the ability to repay annual debt service.

Determine the estimated loss or loan loss reserve required to cover the credit risk of impaired commercial credits.

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Responsible for the proper calculation of cash flows and loan loss reserves for the legacy loan portfolios by reviewing all pertinent credit and financial information.
  • Assist in the estimation of the Lifetime Loss on the Commercial Loan portfolio.
  • Maintain a general knowledge of accounting pronouncements and the effect on Bank credits, with a specific focus on the Loan Loss Reserve and Troubled Debt Restructures.
  • Coordination of data and processes in support of both Internal and external reporting requirements to Finance, Credit Senior Management, Regulatory reviews, etc.
  • Assist in the preparation of the monthly, quarterly, and annual reporting requirements of the department.
  • Participate in various Departmental projects.
  • Adhere to applicable compliance/operational risk controls in accordance with Company or regulatory standards and policies.
  • Promote an environment that supports belonging and reflects the M&T Bank brand.
  • Maintain M&T internal control standards, including timely implementation of internal and external audit points together with any issues raised by external regulators as applicable.
  • Complete other related duties as assigned.


Scope of Responsibilities:

The position requires substantial interaction with both internal and external contacts in order to obtain pertinent information.

The position acts as liaison between department and other business units on various projects. This position typically interacts with Commercial Banking Relationship Managers and Special Assets.

The incumbent works independently with limited supervision.

Education and Experience Required:

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or related field, and two years of relevant experience, or in lieu of degree, a combined minimum of six years' education and relevant experience.

Strong analytical ability.

Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Education and Experience Preferred:

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or related field, and two years of commercial credit or similar banking experience.

M&T Bank is committed to fair, competitive, and market-informed pay for our employees. The pay range for this position is $62,200.00 - $103,600.00 Annual (USD). The successful candidate's particular combination of knowledge, skills, and experience will inform their specific compensation.

Location
Buffalo, New York, United States of America

About M&T Bank Corporation

M&T Bank is a financial holding company headquartered in Buffalo, New York. M&T's principal banking subsidiary, M&T Bank, operates banking offices in New York, Maryland, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Connecticut, Virginia, West Virginia, and the District of Columbia. Trust-related services are provided by M&T's Wilmington Trust-affiliated companies and by M&T Bank. M&T Bank traces its origins to the founding of Manufacturers and Traders Bank in Buffalo, New York. As a result of mergers, acquisitions, and name changes, M&T Bank Corporation's principal bank is now known as Manufacturers and Traders Trust Company or M&T Bank. M&T Bank reorganized under a bank holding company in 1969 called First Empire State Corporation. The name was changed in 1998 to M&T Bank Corporation, whose common stock is listed on the New York Stock Exchange and trades under the symbol "MTB."

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Learn more about M&T Bank Corporation
Size
17,115 employees
Market Cap
$25.2 billion
Industry
Net Income
$1.3 billion
Founded
1868
5 Year Trend
+0.2%
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