Finance Acctg Lead Analyst - Vice President - Citigroup

Overview

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In this role you will oversee data integrity and reporting within Citi’s Finance applications, ensuring accurate accounting and regulatory disclosures. You will act as a technical SME, guiding major accounting decisions and collaborating with legal entity managers and global process owners. The position emphasizes strong controls, reconciliation accuracy, and cross-functional stakeholder engagement to support reporting and compliance. You will help shape accounting processes, with impact across multiple locations and processes. This role offers exposure to advanced accounting areas and opportunities to influence direction and standards.

Compensation / Benefits
• medical, dental & vision coverage
• 401(k)
• life, accident, and disability insurance
• wellness programs
• paid time off (vacation)
• paid holidays

Responsibilities
• Support data flows and integrity for Finance applications, including general ledger updates and consolidation for legal vehicle and regulatory reporting
• Provide specialized accounting knowledge (e.g., equity compensation, securitization, payroll, investment accounting)
• Advise on directional strategy and act as SME on significant business/product decisions
• Ensure accurate reporting of accounting reconciliations and monitor controls across processes
• Collaborate with stakeholders (country controllers, GPL, GPO, Balance Sheet control group) to communicate progress and resolve issues
• Assess risk in business decisions and escalate control issues with transparency
• Partner with audit teams to monitor controls and accuracy of accounting
• Operate with limited supervision and exercise independent judgement
• Define and follow essential procedures and contribute to standards

Key requirements
• CA / MBA / CPA or equivalent
• 6-10 xklufbp years of accounting management with stakeholder management experience
• Bachelor’s degree; Master’s degree preferred
• Strong communication and diplomacy skills for cross-functional influence
• Knowledge of financial reporting, accounting controls, and regulatory requirements
• Experience with risk management and control assurance
• Ability to work with global teams across multiple locations
• Ability to identify and escalate issues to stakeholders
• communication
• diplomacy
• influence
• accounting processes
• financial controls
• regulatory reporting