As a successful candidate you will have extensive interaction with the Front Office trading desk, Financial Control, Market Risk and wider support functions team and will be required to have strong communication skills, be self-motivated and able to work independently without material supervision.
Job Responsibilities:
- Daily reviewing and reporting of P&L and Risk
- Validating and understanding daily P&L explains, entailing review of Volcker attributions, first order explains and residual amounts.
- Identifying, designing and implementing new controls and processes around the P&L/Risk production to drive efficiencies and to keep up to date with Global Product Control standards
- Providing daily/weekly/monthly P&L commentaries to senior management, explaining P&L in terms of desk's risk position and economic factors
- Liaising with Financial Control to investigate and remedy MTD P&L breaks against the ledger and review of FX balances
- Partner with the business to drive forth and implement robust controls and new business initiatives
- Drive coordination across various front & back office support functions to ensure resolution of control and reporting issues in an accurate and timely manner
Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills:
- Work experience within Product Control, Financial Control, Accounting, or related area
- Experience doing P&L and month end close process
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business or related area
- Solid understanding of financial products would be advantageous
- Strong analytical skills and attention to detail including a strong control focus
- Excellent communication skills and ability to develop strong working relationships.
- Team player, with ability to work effectively across diverse functions, locations and businesses