USAA

Internal Controls Financial Reporting Advisor (Mid-Level)

USAA$93K — $179K *
Finance & Insurance
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Accounting, Finance, Risk Management, or related field, or 4 years of relevant experience.
  • 4 years of experience in Internal Control Financial Reporting (ICFR), SOX, financial accounting, or auditing, or at least 2 years at a Big Four firm.
  • Knowledge in driving ICFR adoption and collaborating with cross-functional teams.
  • At least 2 years of progressive experience in a complex ICFR matrix environment.
  • Experience in identifying improvement opportunities within ICFR controls.
  • Knowledge of banking, insurance, or investment systems and related laws.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and Word.
  • Experience in communicating ICFR results to stakeholders.

Responsibilities

  • Manage ICFR initiatives for shared service areas supporting bank and insurance entities.
  • Assist in coordinating annual ICFR walkthrough activities and document processes.
  • Advise management on ICFR effectiveness and best practices during meetings.
  • Develop presentation materials for ICFR-related communications.
  • Collaborate with control partners to document ICFR control tests and root cause analyses.
  • Identify opportunities for improving the ICFR control environment and provide guidance to partners.
  • Support less experienced team members and advise on ICFR deliverables.
  • Ensure effective risk identification and monitoring in line with compliance policies.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans.
  • 401(k) and pension plans.
  • Life insurance and parental benefits.
  • Adoption assistance and paid time off (including 16 paid volunteer hours).
  • Wellness programs and continuing education opportunities.
Full Job Description

The Opportunity

We are seeking an ICFR (Internal Controls Financial Reporting) Advisor to be part of the team that is responsible for executing management’s financial reporting/SOX control testing and evaluation program, specifically for shared service process areas supporting the bank and insurance entities.   

We offer a flexible work environment that requires an individual to be in the office 4 days per week. This position can be based in one of the following locations: San Antonio, TX, Plano, TX, or Charlotte, NC. Relocation assistance is not available for this position.

What you'll do:

  • Manages the following initiatives on behalf of ICFR Program Management Office (PMO) in support of ICFR related initiatives which may include: Oversees and maps business processes to significant accounts, coordinates and/or facilitates execution of walkthrough schedule/sessions, conducts re-testing activities, supports process owner attestation process, assists with documenting evaluation results in support of final ICFR effectiveness decisions.

  • Assists in the coordination efforts and facilitation sessions of the annual ICFR walkthrough activities; obtains/develops documentation in support of walkthroughs.

  • Supports ICFR PMO in advising USAA management over ICFR effectiveness and best practices through walkthrough activities and ICFR monthly meetings, escalating concerns to ICFR PMO management.

  • Assists in the development of presentation materials supporting ICFR Steering Group (ISG), ICFR touchpoint meetings, and other ICFR communications.

  • Partners and coordinates with BCM control partners to identify and evaluate ICFR controls and issues, documents results of overall ICFR control tests, and conducts root cause analysis in accordance with ICFR Program methodologies.

  • Proactivity identifies opportunities to improve and strengthen the ICFR control environment; provides guidance and recommendations to BCM partners in the execution of ICFR activities and assists with ICFR training activities.

  • Serves as a resource to less experienced team members and BCM community to advise on completing ICFR Program deliverables.

  • Ensures risks associated with business activities are effectively identified, measured, monitored, and controlled in accordance with risk and compliance policies and procedures.

What you have:

  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Accounting, Finance, Risk Management, or related field; OR 4 years of relevant education and/or experience.

  • 4 years' experience in Internal Control Financial Reporting (ICFR), SOX, financial accounting and controls and/or auditing work experience OR at least 2 years of ICFR experience at a Big Four accounting firm.

  • Demonstrated knowledge in driving adoption of ICFR and collaborating cross-functional teams in planning and executing complex situations.

  • At least 2 years of progressive related experience developing and delivering results in a complex ICFR matrix environment.

  • Experience identifying opportunities and proposing ideas for improvement within ICFR controls.

  • Knowledge of banking, insurance, or investment systems processes, laws and regulations.

  • Strong understanding of accounting principles with ability to apply during internal reviews and controls.

  • Proficient in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and Word.

  • Experience effectively communicating to various stakeholders and business partners ICFR results and impacts.

What sets you apart:

  • US military experience gained through military service or gained as a military spouse / domestic partner.

  • Experience auditing financial reporting/SOX controls in Shared Service process areas (e.g., Cash Disbursements, Capitalized Software, Intercompany, Compensation, Income Taxes, Financial Statement Close, Entity Level Controls, Fixed Assets, Accounts Payable and Investments)

Compensation range: The salary range for this position is: $93,770 - $179,240.

USAA does not provide visa sponsorship for this role. Please do not apply for this role if at any time (now or in the future) you will need immigration support (i.e., H-1B, TN, STEM OPT Training Plans, etc.).

Compensation: USAA has an effective process for assessing market data and establishing ranges to ensure we remain competitive. You are paid within the salary range based on your experience and market data of the position. The actual salary for this role may vary by location.

Employees may be eligible for pay incentives based on overall corporate and individual performance and at the discretion of the USAA Board of Directors.

The above description reflects the details considered necessary to describe the principal functions of the job and should not be construed as a detailed description of all the work requirements that may be performed in the job.

 

Benefits: At USAA our employees enjoy best-in-class benefits to support their physical, financial, and emotional wellness. These benefits include comprehensive medical, dental and vision plans, 401(k), pension, life insurance, parental benefits, adoption assistance, paid time off program with paid holidays plus 16 paid volunteer hours, and various wellness programs. Additionally, our career path planning and continuing education assists employees with their professional goals.

 

For more details on our outstanding benefits, visit our benefits page on USAAjobs.com.

Applications for this position are accepted on an ongoing basis, this posting will remain open until the position is filled. Thus, interested candidates are encouraged to apply the same day they view this posting.

 

About USAA

United Automobile Insurance Company (UAIC) was incorporated on March 2, 1989 in Miami Gardens, FL to provide a high quality and low cost insurance product to the non-standard automobile insurance market. The company is family owned and it is one of the largest privately held property and casualty insurance companies in the United States.UAIC has a world class information technology department. Their web technology is rated year after year as the easiest to use and most dependable by our agents.

USAA Careers

Joining USAA means becoming part of a family that welcomes diversity and is built on a culture of service and innovation. Our team of professionals is dedicated to providing exceptional service to our members, and we are always looking for passionate individuals to join our dynamic team. Whether you're starting your career or looking to grow professionally, USAA offers a range of job opportunities across various fields. Work You'll Do At USAA, we offer more than just jobs; we offer careers that make a difference. With a variety of positions available, from customer service to IT, you can find the perfect fit for your skills and interests. Our commitment to professional growth means we support your journey through leadership development programs, professional networking opportunities, and diverse career paths. USAA's commitment to innovation and leadership in the financial services industry makes it the ideal place to advance your career. We empower our employees to lead projects and initiatives that transform our services and operations. Internship Programs Kickstart your career with a USAA internship. Our internships provide invaluable workplace experience and a chance to see what a career at USAA really looks like. Interns at USAA gain hands-on experience, working alongside seasoned professionals on real projects that affect our members' lives. Benefits and Culture USAA recognizes that job satisfaction extends beyond the office. That's why we offer competitive benefits packages that support the health, well-being, and financial security of our employees and their families. Benefits include comprehensive health care, retirement plans, and generous paid time off. Moreover, our inclusive culture is one of our greatest strengths. We are committed to diversity training and creating an environment where all employees can thrive. USAA's culture is built on a foundation of respect, integrity, and responsibility. Join Our Team Ready to take the next step in your career? Explore the employment opportunities at USAA today. We are hiring creative, curious, and motivated individuals who are ready to make a difference. Check out our open positions, tailor your resume, and prepare for an interview where you can showcase your unique skills. Stay Connected Keep up to date with the latest career tips, insider perspectives, and industry-leading insights—all from the people who work at USAA. Subscribe to our careers blog and personalize your subscription to receive job alerts and the latest news tailored to your preferences. Discover the rewarding career opportunities awaiting you at USAA. Join a company that values leadership, innovation, and commitment to service. Start your journey with USAA today, where your future is waiting to be written.
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