Experienced Financial Analyst - Treasury Risk Management & Reporting at American Express in New York

Unlock Your Career Potential at American Express At American Express, we're not just a company – we're a community that thrives on innovation, collaboration, and a passion for delivering exceptional customer experiences. As a global leader in the financial services industry, we're committed to fostering a culture that values diversity, inclusivity, and professional growth. If you're a motivated and talented Financial Analyst looking to make a meaningful impact, we invite you to explore this exciting opportunity to join our team in New York. About the Role We're seeking an experienced Financial Analyst to join our Global Treasury Controllership (GTC) team, which is part of the American Express Global Controllership organization. As a key member of the Treasury Risk Management & Reporting team, you'll play a critical role in supporting the management and reporting process, specifically in regulatory reporting. Your expertise will help ensure accurate and consistent reporting across our subsidiary portfolio, while driving key operational initiatives across the team. Key Responsibilities Provide subject matter expertise on accounting and reporting for subsidiary and supporting transactions, as well as fair value estimations, to support AXP and its subsidiaries. Support Treasury transactions, including insurance management, to ensure compliance with relevant accounting and reporting rules, as well as industry best practices. Perform daily security reporting and maintain up-to-date insurance-related documentation and controls to ensure compliance with relevant regulations and standards. Foster strong relationships with colleagues across Treasury, External Reporting, Access Management, Global Accounting Policy Group, Legal, and Tax. Participate in ad-hoc projects driving automation and process improvements. Document procedures and maintain compliance with derivative and valuation controls. Lead periodic control testing for SOX, Internal Audit Group (IAG), and Model Governance. Essential Qualifications To succeed in this role, you'll need: 2+ years of experience in Audit, Accounting, or Finance – CPA or CFA candidate preferred. A strong understanding of derivatives accounting, valuation, and risk management – prior experience in these areas is highly desirable. The ability to think critically and apply a process improvement mindset. Proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint. Excellent communication, prioritization, and organizational skills. Preferred Qualifications While not required, the following qualifications will give you a competitive edge: A deep understanding of financial regulations and reporting requirements. Experience with financial modeling and data analysis. A proven track record of driving process improvements and automation. Skills and Competencies To excel as a Financial Analyst at American Express, you'll need to possess: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Effective communication and collaboration skills. The ability to work in a fast-paced environment and prioritize multiple tasks. A detail-oriented and organized approach to work. A commitment to ongoing learning and professional development. Career Growth Opportunities At American Express, we're dedicated to helping our employees grow and develop their careers. As a Financial Analyst, you'll have access to a range of training and development opportunities, including: Mentorship and coaching from experienced professionals. Training programs and workshops to enhance your skills and knowledge. Opportunities to take on new challenges and responsibilities. A clear path for career advancement and professional growth. Work Environment and Company Culture At American Express, we pride ourselves on our inclusive and dynamic work environment. Our company culture is built on a foundation of: Diversity and inclusion – we value the unique perspectives and experiences of our employees. Collaboration and teamwork – we believe in working together to achieve common goals. Innovation and creativity – we encourage our employees to think outside the box and drive new ideas. Professional development – we're committed to helping our employees grow and develop their careers. Compensation and Benefits We offer a competitive compensation package, including: A hourly salary range of $20-30. A comprehensive benefits program, including medical, dental, and vision coverage. Opportunities for bonuses and other incentives. A range of perks and discounts, including travel and entertainment benefits. Why Join American Express? If you're a motivated and talented Financial Analyst looking to make a meaningful impact, we invite you to join our team at American Express. With our commitment to diversity, inclusion, and professional growth, you'll have the opportunity to: Work with a talented and experienced team. Develop your skills and knowledge in a dynamic and supportive environment. Drive business results and contribute to our company's success. Enjoy a range of benefits and perks that support your well-being and lifestyle. Conclusion If you're ready to take your career to the next level, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity to join our team as a Financial Analyst at American Express in New York. With our commitment to innovation, collaboration, and professional growth, we're confident that you'll find a fulfilling and challenging role that aligns with your skills and aspirations. Don't miss this opportunity to join our team and shape the future of financial services. Apply now! Apply for this job