Wilmington Trust

Company Overview

Wilmington Trust

Wilmington Trust is a century-strong client service company that provides customized financial alternatives in wealth advisory, corporate client, and regional banking services. As one of the most respected independent financial services organizations in the United States, we are known for the quality of our people and our services and for our commitment to offering a unique approach to each client's financial situation.

Wilmington Trust is among the country's largest personal trust providers and its most esteemed wealth managers. We are a major bank offering consumer and commercial banking services in the mid-Atlantic region, and we are an industry leader in providing corporate trustee and special purpose (SP) services to financially sophisticated enterprises around the globe. Our staff of nearly 2,500 worldwide supports clients on six continents, in all 50 states and in 59 foreign countries.

Job Overview
Company: Wilmington Trust
Location: map it!US-DE-Wilmington
Base Pay: $86,000 - $105,000 /Year
Employee Type: Full-Time
Industry: Banking - Financial Services
Manages Others: Not Specified
Job Type: Management
Accounting
Finance
Req'd Education: 4 Year Degree
Req'd Experience: At least 8 year(s)
Req'd Travel: Not Specified
Relocation Covered: Not Specified
   
Contact: Not Available
Phone: Not Available
Email: Send Email Now
Fax: Not Available
 
Ref ID: 09-0249
Job Description
Assures compliance with the financial disclosure requirements for SEC registrants by being a subject matter expert and having a thorough understanding of all authoritative literature as it relates to financial reporting for public companies. Responsible for compiling and updating MD&A section of the company’s SEC filings and the review of financial statement footnotes to ensure compliance with disclosure requirements. 

  • Prepares financial disclosure in SEC reports and earnings releases including the 10-K, 10-Qs and 8-K’s with a focus on MD&A.
 

  • Work with financial reporting group to ensure financial statement footnotes are in compliance with applicable standards.
 

  • Responsible for maintenance of supporting documentation related to disclosures including disclosure checklist.
 

  • Works with Accounting Policies and Procedures group to understand new reporting requirements while establishing internal processes to accurately compile information for disclosures.
 

  • Interact with external and internal auditors, SOX group, and Investor Relations on all SEC disclosures, controls and documentation in review of financial footnotes and related disclosures.
 

  • Develop ways to improve efficiency and accuracy of data collection by consulting business finance teams to understand business changes that could affect SEC disclosures.
 

  • Improve processes used to compile and analyze data for SEC reporting purposes.
 
Job Requirements
  •  Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting and CPA REQUIRED; Master’s degree a plus
 

  • 8 or more years of experience in a public accounting firm or publicly traded firm
 

  • 5 years in an SEC Reporting or External Reporting Role
 

  • Must have current experience with SEC Reporting - REQUIRED
 

  • Proficient GAAP knowledge and requirements as a public registrant
 

  • Working knowledge of Operational/financial Accounting, financial analysis, economics and statistics 
 

  • Ability to work with a diverse group of people
 

  • Excellent technical writing skills (accounting memos) required 
 

  • Effective communication skills required


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