- Legal Entity accounting and control on a monthly basis, including month-end close process, parent/child accounting, equity pick up, review of inter-entity breaks and unnatural general ledger balance monitoring
- Month-End analytical review of the legal entity to ensure completeness and accuracy of the financial statements and preparation of various reports, including contributions to the Monthly Controller s Book, as well as Legal Entity and line of business financial commentary and regulatory reporting requirements
- Investigation, analysis and resolution of issues and response to ad-hoc queries
- Assist in the Booking Model review and on-going Legal Entity Control Standard compliance monitoring
- Intercompany Activity Control including variance commentary
- Monitoring of the G/L including consolidation and netting
- Participate in Firmwide legal entity reporting projects including infrastructure and process improvement efforts and other Controller initiatives as needed
Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills
- Bachelor s degree in Accounting, Finance or related business field
- Mini 4 years finance/accounting - related experience
- Strong accounting and analytical acumen, with ability to understand, produce and explain income statement and balance sheet content and variances
- Superior attention to detail
- Outstanding written and verbal communication skills, including an ability to prepare executive level presentations
- Ability to work effectively with others, as well as act as an effective liaison with all business partners within the lines of business or legal entity chains
- Strong initiative and work ethic
- Ability to multi-task and work well under pressure, with an ability to be flexible in a dynamic and challenging environment
- Advanced Excel and PowerPoint skills required
Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills
- CPA a plus but not required