LEC, Director, Corporate Controllers, Reporting & Accounting

Overview

Director role in the Finance Shared Services team within the Legal Entity Controllers Group (LECG), responsible for accounting, reporting and oversight of core legal entities, including financial statements, regulatory filings and monthly close.

What you'll do

• Manage and develop staff.
• Prepare and review monthly Balance Sheet and P&L, including detailed variance analysis.
• Prepare and review statutory financial statements.
• Review management accounts and variance analysis.
• Prepare and review statistical and regulatory entity-level reporting.
• Validate US Federal Reserve entity-level reporting.
• Coordinate all legal entity activity with key internal experts such as tax and legal.
• Maintain key stakeholder relationships, internally and externally, including external auditors, Product Control, Company Secretarial and Tax.
• Collaborate with a varied group of colleagues in Finance and across the Firm.
• Lead aspects of individual and team deliverables and projects, leveraging in-depth knowledge of the Finance functional area, product and/or client segment.
• Adhere to the Firm's risk and regulatory standards, policies and controls, and proactively identify ways to reduce risk.
• Act as a culture carrier, embodying the Firm's values and holding yourself and others accountable to Firm standards.
• Provide management reporting and analysis, and present timely, relevant and value-added information on entities to senior management.
• Manage team workload effectively and balance project and BAU delivery.

What you'll need

• Excellent Microsoft Excel skills, with proficiency in data mining and in summarizing and presenting themes and results in a meaningful format.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Solid analytical skills.
• Strong organizational skills, including the ability to coordinate, prioritize and manage multiple activities.
• Confidence in maintaining relationships across a variety of senior stakeholders and business areas.
• Ability to operate independently with respect to most job responsibilities.
• Ability to provide positive and constructive feedback and innovate processes.
• In-depth knowledge of the Finance functional area, product and/or client segment, and technical skills, as well as of the industry and competitive environment.
• Rounded commercial approach to legal entity controllership and analysis, with proven skills in insightful management reporting, analysis and sound technical accounting.
• At least 4 years' relevant experience would generally be expected.
• Flexibility to work in a dynamic environment under tight deadlines.

Nice to have

• IFRS and/or US GAAP knowledge.
• Knowledge of financial products used in the financial services industry, such as derivatives, securities lending and repos.

Details

• Location: Mumbai, India.
• Open to shift timings depending on the global region supported.