VP, Finance, Wintrust Mortgage

Wintrust is a financial holding company with approximately $50 billion assets under management and traded on the NASDAQ:WTFC. Built on the "HAVE IT ALL" model, Wintrust offers sophisticated technology and resources of a large bank while focusing on providing service-based community banking to each and every customer. Wintrust operates fifteen community bank subsidiaries with over 170 banking locations in the greater Chicago and southern Wisconsin market areas. Additionally, Wintrust operates various non-bank business units including commercial and life insurance premium financing, short-term accounts receivable financing, out-sourced administrative services, mortgage origination and purchase, wealth management services and qualified intermediary services for tax-deferred exchanges. Why join us? An award-winning culture! We are rated a Top Workplace by the Chicago Tribune (past 10 years) and Employee Recommended award by the Globe & Mail (past 6 years) Competitive pay and discretionary or incentive bonus eligible Comprehensive benefit package including medical, dental, vision, life, a 401k plan with a generous company match and tuition reimbursement to name a few Family-friendly work hours With 175+ community bank locations, we offer opportunities to grow and develop in your career Promote from within culture Why join this team? We have a culture that encourages an entrepreneurial spirit We offer multiple opportunities for development and upward mobility Job Description Summary The VP - Finance, Wintrust Mortgage has responsibility for overseeing all finance activities including financial reporting, budgeting and forecasting, business planning, strategic analytics, and oversight of key systems and operational processes. Leader is expected to drive efficiency and partner with business stakeholders to implement actionable deliverables and strategies that drive growth, profitability, and efficiencies while maintaining strong financial controls. A qualified candidate will be a well rounded Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) expert with experience performing and directing all business and financial forecasting, and the ability to provide analysis in support of decision making in all matters operational, financial, and strategic. What Youll Do Responsible for approving forecast and budget in close connection with business line CEOs, Mortgage CFO, and Corporate FP&A. Maintains close connection to the accounting department and assists in overseeing and approving certain critical processes. Partners with accounting policies on ensuring compliance with SOX controls and oversight of more complex accounting processes. Supports month end close process including accrual development and oversight of accounting entries. Create business financial reporting including KPIs and Branch Profitability to be consumed by WM Executive Team. Guide team members by providing support and oversight of existing reporting and analytics. ? Knowledge/Skills/Background/Experience 5-7 years related experience Strong analytical mindset with technical ability, a high level of comfort consuming and synthesizing data from multiple systems of record, and excellent people and presentation skills. High level of comfort partnering with business and technology stakeholders to plan, test, implement, and maintain key databases and business systems. Must be comfortable with leading and influencing amidst the evolving needs of a business growing in size and complexity. Benefits Medical Insurance Dental Vision Life insurance Accidental death and dismemberment Short-term and long term Disability Insurance Parental Leave Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Traditional and Roth 401(k) with company match Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Employee Stock Purchase Plan at 5% discount Critical Illness Insurance Accident Insurance Transportation and Commuting Benefits Banking Benefits Pet Insurance #LI-HYBRID From our first day in business, Wintrust has been proud to serve a variety of unique communities and people from all walks of life. To be Chicagos Bank and Wisconsin's Bank, we need to reflect that diversity both in all the communities we serve, the people we employ, the organizations we work with, and our banking and lending practices. Wintrust Financial Corporation, including community banking and financial services subsidiaries, is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expressions, genetic information, marital status, age, disability, or status as a covered veteran or any other characteristic protected by law.

Created: 2024-11-05