First Western Financial, Inc. Looking for Senior Financial Reporting Analyst at Denver, CO  Full Time

First Western is seeking an Senior Financial Reporting Analyst to join our team!

Are you looking for a challenging and rewarding opportunity? First Western is seeking a passionate and experienced professional to join our team.

As a Senior Financial Reporting Analyst at First Western, you will play a vital role in helping high-net-worth clients achieve their financial goals. You will work closely with our Finance/Accounting team to deliver comprehensive solutions that exceed client expectations.

If you are passionate about providing exceptional service to clients and are looking for a challenging and rewarding opportunity, we encourage you to apply for this position today.

What You Will Do:

• Responsible for preparing Company external financial reports, and filings required by the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”).
• Responsible for preparing accurate and timely Regulatory reports (Call Report, Y-9 etc.) and filings, reviewing weekly regulatory reporting (2900) and ensures related supporting documentation is saved to support a strong FDICIA Control environment. Leads efforts to streamline and automate the process for preparing all regulatory reports.
• Prepare all SBA reporting and reconciliation/recognition of the SBA related fee income.
• Assist with the Company’s other financial reports such as board reporting, investor communications, and other required GAAP based reporting.
• Be the Business Application Owner (“BAO”) for Great Plains, maintaining the database and chart of accounts as well as control user access integrity.
• Assist in the end of month consolidation, including select close entries.
• Responsible for ensuring strong internal controls over financial reporting.
• Maintain single source of supporting documentation for efficient review by external audit and other reviewers.
• Assist in preparing SEC and GAAP checklists, financial statement tie-outs and technical accounting memos, ensure adherence to regulatory and GAAP promulgations.
• Assist with special projects as they arise and actively participate in initiating and implementing process improvements.
• Know and comply with all Company policies set forth on the Company’s Intranet;
• Review Associate Handbook and Company Policies annually, as prescribed by Human Capital;
• Complete and Comply with the Companies Code of Ethics and Conflict of Interest Questionnaire and Policy Acknowledgement;
• Complete all assigned training on time.
• Embrace and adhere to First Western’s Core Values
• Other duties as assigned.

What You Bring:

• Expert knowledge of Excel, advanced knowledge of the Microsoft Office Suite. Great Plains (Dynamics GP) experience preferred. Filing software experience desirable (Merrill Bridge).
• Knowledge of GAAP and direct experience drafting SEC or Bank Regulatory filings required.
• Strong communications skills and effective time and deadline management skills a must.

Education Level Education Details Required/Preferred
Bachelor’s Degree, Accounting Required
Master’s Degree, Accounting Preferred

Experience Level Experience Details Required/Preferred
3-5 years, Combined experience between public accounting and external reporting for a publicly traded company. Required
3-5 years, Financial services industry experience. Preferred

License/Certification Details Time Frame Required/Preferred
CPA or CPA track Upon Hire, Preferred

What You Receive:

At First Western, we pride ourselves on our culture of innovation, teamwork, and continuous learning. We are committed to providing our employees with the tools and resources they need to succeed, including ongoing training and development, a competitive compensation package, and a comprehensive benefits program.

Pay Range: $80,000 – $120,000/YR

*Actual offer will be based on experience, location, education, and/or skills*

– Strong Bonus Potential
– 401(k) Plan with Match
– Paid Parking/Transportation Benefits
– Access to Training & Professional Development Programs
– Sponsorship for Obtaining Professional Certifications
– Flex Spending Accounts
– Health Savings Account
– Health & Wellness Benefits
– Paid Time-Off+ Bank Holidays

Interested in learning more and seeing how we connect? Visit us today at: https://myfw.com/careers/

Questions? Contact us at [email protected]

First Western Financial, Inc. is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive and safe environment for all employees. We are fully committed to achieving a diverse workforce by hiring, developing, and retaining talented people from different backgrounds, experiences, abilities, and perspectives. Individuals from all backgrounds, including non-traditional backgrounds, historically marginalized, or underrepresented groups are strongly encouraged to apply.

First Western Financial, Inc. is committed to leveraging the talent of a diverse workforce to create great opportunities for our business and our associates. EOE/AA Minority/Female/Disabled/Veteran