Financial Controller

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. Prepare and edit financial statements in accordance with Supervisor of Banks directives.

Posted 10/5/2026full-timeTel Aviv • IsraelMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in financial accounting and regulatory reporting, with a strong focus on compliance with Supervisor of Banks directives and US GAAP/IFRS standards. Proficient in managing month-end closing processes and automating financial reporting while collaborating with various stakeholders.

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Certified Public Accountant (CPA)Financial AccountingRegulatory ReportingUS GAAP / IFRS KnowledgeAdvanced Excel Proficiency

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Hard Skills

Financial Statement PreparationMonth-End Closing ProcessesCredit Loss Models (CECL)Business Requirements Definition (BRD)System Testing (UAT)Regulatory ComplianceData AnalysisAutomated Reporting DesignSOX Controls ImplementationFinancial Audit

Soft Skills

Interpersonal CommunicationAdaptabilityFlexibility

Tools & Technologies

MS OfficeExcel

Certifications & Qualifications

Certified Public Accountant (CPA)

Industry Keywords

Banking RegulationsFinancial ServicesSupervisor of Banks DirectivesBank of Israel ComplianceAccounting Standards

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Prepare and edit financial statements in accordance with Supervisor of Banks directives.
Streamline financial reporting processes by designing automated reports and notes, alongside embedding SOX controls to minimize manual processes.
Manage month-end closing processes and prepare monthly/quarterly reports for management and the Board of Directors.
Manage periodic reporting to the Bank of Israel in accordance with regulatory guidelines.
Own credit loss models under CECL directives, collaborating with technology vendors to develop and automate the allowance model.
Track and implement regulatory and accounting updates.
Define accounting business requirements (BRD) for new products, map transaction flows to the GL, and conduct UAT and system testing.
Participate in ad-hoc projects and carry out additional accounting and financial tasks as required.
Operate the bank's accounting function, including preparation of financial statements and regulatory reporting to the Bank of Israel.
Report directly to the Chief Accountant and collaborate with banking, product, and R&D stakeholders, the Bank of Israel, and external auditors.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Economics, or Business Administration.
Certified Public Accountant (CPA) qualification – Mandatory.
At least 3 years of post-internship experience in financial accounting, regulatory reporting, or financial audit within the banking or financial services sector.
Deep knowledge of Supervisor of Banks directives and relevant accounting standards (US GAAP / IFRS).
In-depth understanding of banking and financial laws and regulations.
Experience in operating regulated processes under regulatory guidelines.
Advanced proficiency in MS Office, especially Excel, and experience working with large data sets.
Excellent Hebrew and English skills.
Strong interpersonal communication skills.
Flexible mindset with the ability to learn and quickly adapt to regulatory changes.