Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. USAA is a financial services organization serving the military community and their families. The P&C SFO Finance Director plans, directs, and administers finance operations with enterprise-wide impact, advises senior leadership on financial matters, develops financial strategies, and leads finance teams and initiatives in a regulated environment.
Responsibilities
- Develops finance team strategy to achieve business goals and objectives
- Promotes the development of effective team relationships and functions in various capacities as required to ensure the success of team efforts
- Frequently interacts with senior management and peers on finance and accounting matters requiring internal or cross company coordination
- Serves as a consultant to senior leadership in long-range planning and influences business decision making
- Consistently interacts with senior leadership as a trusted advisor on financial issues
- Makes recommendations to solve short-term decisions, as well as strategic financial business problems
- Assists in developing the financial strategy for supported operating companies
- Identifies problems and critical issues impacting financial operations and implements appropriate responses to meet business challenges. Maintains familiarity with financial oversight and controls in a highly regulated environment
- Leads the development, coordination, and facilitation of identifying and communicating business technology requirements
- Assumes leadership responsibility on select projects
- Builds and oversees a team of employees for assigned functional area through ongoing execution of recruiting, development, retention, coaching and support, performance management, and managerial activities
- Ensures risks associated with business activities are effectively identified, measured, monitored, and controlled in accordance with risk and compliance policies and procedures
Skills
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or related field is required; OR 4 years of related experience (in addition to the minimum years of experience required) may be substituted in lieu of degree
- 8 years of treasury and/or finance operations experience in the financial services industry. OR advanced degree in Business, Accounting, Finance, or Economics and 6 years of treasury and/or finance operations experience in the financial services industry
- Subject matter expert on the principles and theories of treasury or finance operations, finance, accounting and/or other related financial business fields and disciplines
- Knowledge and experience with functionalities of corporate financial or tax systems
- 3 years direct team lead or management experience required to include demonstrated ability to develop talent, manage workflow and project execution, foster open communication, and manage and improve processes
- Experience successfully communicating and influencing finance/treasury operations matters with leadership
- Ability to effective work with internal and external partners
- 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.)
- US military experience through military service or a military spouse/domestic partner
- Experience collaborating and managing within a matrixed organization
- P&L and Product Management experience
Benefits
- Remote or hybrid flexibility for active-duty military spouses consistent with applicable policy and business needs
- 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
- Various wellness programs
- Career path planning
- Continuing education
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