City National Bank (CNB)

Finance Manager Senior

City National Bank (CNB)$99K — $176K *
Finance & Insurance
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree or equivalent
  • 10+ years' experience in financial institutions
  • 10+ years in financial management roles
  • Advanced knowledge of financial analysis and accounting principles
  • Strong communication and influencing skills with executives
  • 2-3 years of supervisory experience preferred
  • CFA, CPA, or MBA is highly desirable

Responsibilities

  • Prepare and manage the annual budget for assigned LOBs
  • Conduct quarterly forecasts and reviews with executive management
  • Generate and distribute monthly management reporting with detailed analytics
  • Develop business cases for various financial initiatives
  • Regularly meet with division executives to discuss financial challenges
  • Conduct special financial projects and task force participation
  • Drive process improvement initiatives and support staff workflow

Benefits

  • Comprehensive healthcare coverage starting the month after employment
  • Generous 401(k) matching contributions
  • Career development opportunities through tuition reimbursement
  • Valued time-off benefits including vacation and sick leave
  • Specialized health benefits including fertility and chronic illness support
  • Dedicated recruitment team for career mobility
  • Colleague Resource Groups for networking and community engagement
Full Job Description
FINANCE MANAGER SENIOR

WHAT IS THE OPPORTUNITY?

This position is responsible for performing as a strategic financial business partner with one or more Lines of Business (LOBs) and defining, building, and leading the financial strategic direction of their respective LOBs consistent with the Bank's objectives.

WHAT WILL YOU DO?

  • Prepare the annual budget for the LOBs, ensuring goals are in line with Bank objectives. Maintain budget models and ensure assumptions are reasonable, accurate, and have integrity. Prepare budget presentations and present results to executive management.
  • Prepare quarterly forecasts and participate in the quarterly review process with executive management. Review quantitative and qualitative details to ensure they are accurate and rational; ensure LOB forecasts and objectives are within acceptable guidelines to compliment the Bank's performance expectations.
  • Prepare and review monthly management reporting, including financials and any other analytics appropriate for the LOBs. Ensure financials are accurate and distributed in a timely manner. Provide analytics and commentary to the LOB executives, highlighting material trends, variances, and other pertinent findings.
  • Prepare business cases for talent acquisitions, office openings/closures, product introductions/eliminations, and other ad hoc purposes, and make recommendations based on the impact to the LOB's and Bank's profitability.
  • Meet with assigned division executive(s) regularly to keep current with challenges, opportunities, and potential changes. Continually look for ways to increase revenue and reduce expenses by reviewing division analytics regularly.
  • Conducts special financial projects and participates in various task forces and committees as required by senior management.
  • Develop and implement ideas and strategies to improve processes and communication.
  • Supervise workflow and provide expertise and direction to support staff as needed.
  • Complies fully with all Bank policies and procedures, as well as all regulatory requirements.
  • Completes all required training.


WHAT DO YOU NEED TO SUCCEED?

Required Qualifications*
  • Bachelor's Degree or equivalent
  • Minimum 10 years of experience working for a financial institution required
  • Minimum 10 years of experience in a financial management role required


Additional Qualifications
  • Requires advanced knowledge of financial analysis techniques and generally accepted accounting principles and procedures, as well as strong experience in the use of financial/accounting related reporting systems (e.g. CONTROL, Hyperion, Cognos, etc.) and the preparation and presentation of managerial reporting
  • Must be able to effectively communicate and influence executives
  • 2-3 years of supervisory experience desirable
  • A CFA, CPA, or MBA is highly desirable.
  • Excellent managerial, organizational, analytical, and project management skills required.
  • Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills.
  • Ability to build positive relationships both within the Finance Division and throughout the Bank; work cooperatively with members of the Executive Committee and the Strategy and Planning Committee.
  • Must be capable of establishing professional expertise through integrity, dedication, and strategic counsel.
  • Must be capable of inspiring confidence and respect in staff and motivate colleagues to achieve Finance Division and company goals.
  • Must be able to manage and influence a large number of indirect reports without having authority.
  • Excellent Microsoft Office skills (e.g., Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Access, OneNote) required.


WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU?

Compensation
Starting base salary: $99,000 - $176,000 per year. Exact compensation may vary based on skills, experience, and location. This job is eligible for bonus and/or commissions.

Benefits and Perks

At City National, we strive to be the best at whatever we do, including the benefits and perks we offer our colleagues including:
  • Comprehensive healthcare coverage, including Medical, Dental and Vision plans, available the first of the month following start date
  • Generous 401(k) company matching contribution
  • Career Development through Tuition Reimbursement and other internal upskilling and training resources
  • Valued Time Away benefits including vacation, sick and volunteer time
  • Specialized health and family planning benefits including fertility benefits, and cancer, diabetes and musculoskeletal support programs
  • Career Mobility support from a dedicated recruitment team
  • Colleague Resource Groups to support networking and community engagement


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About City National Bank (CNB)

City National Bank is a regional bank that was founded in 1954. The bank provides a range of financial services to individuals and businesses. City National Bank has branches in California, Nevada, New York, Georgia, Tennessee, and Washington, D.C. The bank is a subsidiary of the Royal Bank of Canada.
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Size
250 employees
Industry
Founded
1946
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