Are you an accounting professional with a demonstrated ability to work well in teams, develop new ideas, and take ownership of your projects? Are you a project management professional with a strong ...
Are you an accounting professional with a demonstrated ability to work well in teams, develop new ideas, and take ownership of your projects? Are you a project management professional with a strong ...
Accounting Specialist
Wilmington, DE · On-site
$20.50 - $28/hr
Senior Controller Join Our Team as an Accounting Specialist Are you a detail-oriented accounting professional who thrives in a collaborative, fast-paced environment? We're looking for an Accounting ...
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Accounting Specialist
Wilmington, DE · On-site
$20.50 - $28/hr
Senior Controller Join Our Team as an Accounting Specialist Are you a detail-oriented accounting professional who thrives in a collaborative, fast-paced environment? We're looking for an Accounting ...
Are you an accounting professional with a demonstrated ability to work well in teams, develop new ideas, and take ownership of your projects? Would you like the opportunity to individually contribute ...
Are you an accounting professional with a demonstrated ability to work well in teams, develop new ideas, and take ownership of your projects? Would you like the opportunity to individually contribute ...
Senior Associate - Accounting, Audit & Tax
Wilmington, DE · On-site
$78K - $96K/yr
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Senior Associate - Accounting, Audit & Tax
Wilmington, DE · On-site
$78K - $96K/yr
This is an excellent opportunity for a public accounting professional who wants exposure to a broad range of work and direct interaction with firm leadership. What You'll Do * Perform diversified ...
Are you an accounting professional with a demonstrated ability to work well in teams, develop new ideas, and take ownership of your projects? Would you like the opportunity to individually contribute ...
Are you an accounting professional with a demonstrated ability to work well in teams, develop new ideas, and take ownership of your projects? Would you like the opportunity to individually contribute ...
Accountant
Wilmington, DE · On-site
$115K/yr
This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on accounting professional looking to make a significant impact within a growing international organization. Responsibilities of the Plant Accountant:
Accountant
Wilmington, DE · On-site
$115K/yr
This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on accounting professional looking to make a significant impact within a growing international organization. Responsibilities of the Plant Accountant:
Are you an accounting professional with a demonstrated ability to work well in teams, develop new ideas, and take ownership of your projects? Are you a project management professional with a strong ...
Are you an accounting professional with a demonstrated ability to work well in teams, develop new ideas, and take ownership of your projects? Are you a project management professional with a strong ...
Accounting Specialist
Wilmington, DE · On-site
$25 - $30/hr
This short-term engagement is ideal for detail-oriented accounting professionals with strong reconciliation experience and intermediate-to-advanced proficiency with Microsoft Excel. These temporary ...
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Accounting Specialist
Wilmington, DE · On-site
$25 - $30/hr
This short-term engagement is ideal for detail-oriented accounting professionals with strong reconciliation experience and intermediate-to-advanced proficiency with Microsoft Excel. These temporary ...
Staff Accountant
Wilmington, DE · On-site +1
$80K - $120K/yr
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Staff Accountant
Wilmington, DE · On-site +1
$80K - $120K/yr
This position is ideal for a hands-on accounting professional who thrives in a production-focused environment and enjoys managing multiple client engagements with precision and autonomy. About the ...
Staff Accountant (Remote)
Wilmington, DE · On-site +1
$80K - $120K/yr
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Staff Accountant (Remote)
Wilmington, DE · On-site +1
$80K - $120K/yr
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This role is designed for public accounting professionals seeking broader exposure to business initiatives while leveraging their technical expertise. Join an established professional services ...
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Staff Accountant
Rehoboth Beach, DE · On-site
$30/hr
If you're an organized accounting professional who enjoys working in a collaborative environment and takes pride in accuracy and confidentiality, we'd love to hear from you. About Us: RBCC ...
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Staff Accountant
Rehoboth Beach, DE · On-site
$30/hr
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If you're an organized accounting professional who enjoys working in a collaborative environment and takes pride in accuracy and confidentiality, we'd love to hear from you. About Us: RBCC ...
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Are you an Alternatives Investment Accounting professional searching for an exciting, significant, multifaceted opportunity with the world's largest asset manager? Do you pride yourself on building ...
Are you an Alternatives Investment Accounting professional searching for an exciting, significant, multifaceted opportunity with the world's largest asset manager? Do you pride yourself on building ...
Staff Accountant
Rehoboth Beach, DE · On-site
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You will be surrounded by intellectually curious accounting professionals every day, all with the end goal of creating a seamless, well-managed client experience. As the demand for skilled ...
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Sr. Financial Analyst (1512)
Rehoboth Beach, DE · On-site
$83K - $103K/yr
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Sr. Financial Analyst (1512)
Rehoboth Beach, DE · On-site
$83K - $103K/yr
Professional qualification such as CFA/CPA or similar will be considered a plus * 4-6 years' experience in Finance roles. * Homebuilding, real estate, or land development experience is preferred.
Our Firm is interested in hiring Accounting and Finance Professionals - Certified Public Accountants, Accounting Managers, Financial Reporting Managers, Senior Accountants, Audit Managers, Audit ...
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| Aspect | Accounting Professional | Bookkeeper |
|---|---|---|
| Credentials | Certifications like CPA or CMA often preferred | Typically no formal certifications required |
| Work Environment | Involves analysis, reporting, and financial decision support | Focuses on recording and maintaining financial transactions |
| Job Responsibilities | Preparing financial statements, audits, and tax filings | Data entry, ledger management, and basic reconciliation |
| Industry Usage | Used across various industries for financial oversight | Commonly employed in small to medium businesses for daily bookkeeping |
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An accounting professional records, monitors, and audits financial transactions for an organization, firm, or individual. As a CPA, you work for a bank or company. As part of your duties, you may issue a statement, audit money transactions, or manage a mutual fund. Other responsibilities include the preparation of tax or financial documents, asset management, and capital account management. You may also work for a private practice, where your duties include advising clients on investments, retirement planning, and taxes. An accounting professional that works for a government or law enforcement agency may monitor and audit transactions to ensure ethical and legal regulations are being followed.

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Capital One rating
7.7
Based on 146 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz
93rd of 170 rated banks
Job description
Does the idea of working with and leading highly trained accountants and other project management professionals inspire you? Are you an accounting professional with a demonstrated ability to work well in teams, develop new ideas, and take ownership of your projects? Are you a project management professional with a strong knowledge of accounting? Would you like the opportunity to individually contribute and lead a team? If so, opportunities for professional and personal fulfillment in a dynamic, progressive organization await you at Capital One!
We are seeking a highly motivated professional to join the Retail Bank Agile Controllers Team as an Accounting Manager with a focus on project execution. As an Accounting Manager on this team, you will execute on high priority projects for the company in support of our strategy and vision. You will be a self-starter responsible for managing multiple priorities and meeting deadlines in a fast paced, time sensitive environment. The ideal candidate is a strong accounting professional with a demonstrated ability to work well in teams, deliver in a challenging and fast-paced environment, and has experience in project management.
The Controller's Group supports the financial implementation of new products, services, and systems with countless opportunities for knowledge growth.
In this role you will:
Work autonomously on large and small scale projects that have a direct impact on the company
Plan, design, manage, execute and document project plans to ensure delivery, bringing the ability to quickly put structure in place to manage the work
Proactively identify and remediate risks, issues, and dependencies, escalating where necessary
Demonstrate outstanding communication skill by displaying ability to tailor written and verbal messages to the appropriate level including an executive audience; produce professional, thoughtful presentation materials to drive home the big picture for leadership teams to make well informed decisions; and demonstrate confidence in presenting to that audience
Display strong consulting and collaboration skills with a variety of stakeholders across all levels to understand accounting and business problems, ensure accountability and focus on bringing issues to resolution
Demonstrate organizational agility to adapt to changing demands
Show a willingness to learn and an intellectual curiosity to better understand Capital One's business processes to identify areas to streamline or improve accounting and business processes
Apply understanding of financial, data, and technology concepts to program objectives
Leverage problem solving and influencing skills to ensure project plans deliver on intent
Contribute to process improvement through project development and knowledge sharing
Build relationships and collaborate with both our local teams, and with multiple teams across the organization on various corporate initiatives
Facilitate the consistent use of the Agile methodology for delivering projects
Present results, findings, risks and recommendations to leadership and stakeholders
Display a passion for coaching and developing a team of associates through their leadership style
Basic Qualifications:
Bachelor's Degree or military experience
At least 5 years of experience in Accounting, or Audit, or Finance, or a combination
At least 3 years of Project Management experience
At least 2 years of Process Improvement experience
Preferred Qualifications:
Certified Public Accountant (CPA) license
Project Management Professional (PMP) or Lean Six Sigma certification
3+ years of People Management
3+ years of experience with Agile methodologies
1+ years of experience with Jira or Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems
At this time, Capital One will not sponsor a new applicant for employment authorization for this position.
The minimum and maximum full-time annual salaries for this role are listed below, by location. Please note that this salary information is solely for candidates hired to perform work within one of these locations, and refers to the amount Capital One is willing to pay at the time of this posting. Salaries for part-time roles will be prorated based upon the agreed upon number of hours to be regularly worked.
McLean, VA: $151,900 - $173,400 for Manager, AccountingCandidates hired to work in other locations will be subject to the pay range associated with that location, and the actual annualized salary amount offered to any candidate at the time of hire will be reflected solely in the candidate's offer letter.
This role is also eligible to earn performance based incentive compensation, which may include cash bonus(es) and/or long term incentives (LTI). Incentives could be discretionary or non discretionary depending on the plan.Capital One offers a comprehensive, competitive, and inclusive set of health, financial and other benefits that support your total well-being. Learn more at theCapital One Careers website. Eligibility varies based on full or part-time status, exempt or non-exempt status, and management level.
This role is expected to accept applications for a minimum of 5 business days.No agencies please. Capital One is an equal opportunity employer (EOE, including disability/vet) committed to non-discrimination in compliance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. Capital One promotes a drug-free workplace. Capital One will consider for employment qualified applicants with a criminal history in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable laws regarding criminal background inquiries, including, to the extent applicable, Article 23-A of the New York Correction Law; San Francisco, California Police Code Article 49, Sections 4901-4920; New York City's Fair Chance Act; Philadelphia's Fair Criminal Records Screening Act; and other applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations regarding criminal background inquiries.If you have visited our website in search of information on employment opportunities or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation, please contact Capital One Recruiting at 1-800-304-9102 or via email at RecruitingAccommodation@capitalone.com. All information you provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodations.
For technical support or questions about Capital One's recruiting process, please send an email to Careers@capitalone.com
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Capital One Financial is made up of several different entities. Please note that any position posted in Canada is for Capital One Canada, any position posted in the United Kingdom is for Capital One Europe and any position posted in the Philippines is for Capital One Philippines Service Corp. (COPSSC).
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