Regulatory Reporting Governance - AVP - Mizuho Americas Services LLC

About the Team: 

Mizuho Americas Finance - Financial Regulatory Reporting is a teamresponsible for the preparation of regulatory filings for multiple entities under Mizuho US operations, reporting to Mizuho Americas CFO. This is a hybrid position. The selected colleague will work at a Mizuho office an average of two or three days per week with the remainder worked remotely. 

Summary: 

You have experience at preparingassigned regulatory reports in an accurate and timely manner in accordance with US GAAP and instructions from regulatory authorities, and you have working knowledge of financial accounting and regulatory reporting, as well as an understanding of the financial industry and products. You will provide support to the team leader of the governance function for regulatory reporting, which includes the coordination of Regulatory Reporting Governance Committee, Interpretation Forum, and handling communication with outside of reporting production team. You will be responsible for regulatory reports across all entities under the Combined US Operations. 

Core Responsibilities: 

• Prepare or review daily/weekly/monthly/quarterly/annual and ad-hoc regulatory reports including, but not limited to, Federal Reserve reports (e.g. FR Y-15, FR Y-9C, FFIEC 031, FFIEC 002, FFIEC 009, FFIEC 019, FR2644, and FR2900,), Department of Treasury reports (TIC Reports), and Department of Commerce reports (e.g. BE-605, BE-15, and BE-125)with the ability to interpret the relevant regulatory instructions 

• Reconcile reporting data to GL, validation of static data and perform variance analysis 

• Assist in the governance function of the regulatory reports, which includes development of trainings, coordination of Regulatory Reporting Governance Committee, Interpretation and Change Management Forums, handling communication with outside of reporting production team (e.g. Internal Auditor, Quality Assurance, and FRB) 

• Monitor and ensure that changes in the reporting instructionsand accounting standards made by the regulatory authorities are incorporated within the reports submitted 

• Maintain and update procedure documentations related to new and existing regulatory requirements to ensure firm’s compliance 

• Keep track of each assigned tasks and projects, and meet each deadline 

• Coordinate with multiple stakeholders across organization 

• Support management and team members 

Qualifications: 

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting major is preferred. 

• Advanced degree or professional certifications (e.g. CPA, CFA or equivalent) is preferred. 

• Minimum 5 - 7 years of experience in financial reporting, regulatory reporting, or related field. 

• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and Word 

• Experience in Regulatory Reporting tools such as Axiom is preferred. 

• Experience in BI tools such as Alteryx or Power Bi is preferred. 

• Working knowledge of regulatory reporting or financial reporting (US GAAP) and ability to setup workpaper from ground up with proper EUC controls 

• Working knowledge of financial products (e.g. loans, deposits, securities, derivatives, money market products, repos etc.) 

• Strong ability to handle multiple tasks to cover both production and governance 

The expected base salary ranges from $85,000 - $140,000. Salary offers are based on a wide range of factors including relevant skills, training, experience, education, and, where applicable, certifications and licenses obtained. Market and organizational factors are also considered. In addition to salary and a generous employee benefits package, successful candidates are eligible to receive a discretionary bonus.