Bank Of America Product Associate - Business Finance Control 

United Kingdom, England, London 

916385744

Job Description:

Job Title:Product Controller - Equities

Assistant Vice President

Responsibilities:

• Day-to-day P&L, Balance Sheet and Valuation control responsibilities within the EMEA Global Financing & Futures (GFF) BFC team in London

• Identify and investigate valuation discrepancies and liaise with Front Line Units (FLUs), Risk, Operations and other finance teams to resolve issues.

• Analyse drivers of P&L and balance sheet movements, providing commentary and insight for management

• Engagement with the Accounting Policy Group to implement appropriate accounting policies and procedures.

• Ensure adherence to accounting policies relating to repos, including sale and repurchase accounting, as well as compliance with FIN41 and IFRS netting guidance for financial instruments.

• Working with the GVG group to ensure ongoing review & enhancement of valuation control methodologies and practices. Ensuring procedure documents are accurate and up to date.

• Assist in the streamlining and enhancement of all GFF BFC processes and becoming activelyinvolvedwith system development ranging from technical enhancements and new product releases to automation of existing processes.

• Contribute to governance processes, operational error reporting and support of other internal control process, including SOX.

• Contribute to audit engagements, addressing queries on valuation, accounting treatment, and finance controls.

• Provide finance leadership on new product approvals, system implementations, and accounting policy changes affecting repo activity.

What we are looking for:

• Preferably Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) or CFA with good working knowledge of accounting concepts.

• Applies Financial Accounting & Reporting Expertise

• Applies Financial Analysis and Reasoning Skills

• Demonstrates Accounting Knowledge

• Demonstrates Financial Acumen

UK

• At Bank of America, we strive to prioritise employees’ health and wellbeing – it’s what makes us a Great Place to Work.

• Private healthcare for you and your family plus an annual health screen to help you manage your physical wellness with the option to purchase a screen for your partner.

• Competitive pension plan, life assurance and group income protection cover if you become unable to work as a result of a disability or health reasons.

• We offer 26-weeks paid maternity leave, 16-weeks paid paternity leave and inclusive family leave arrangements for working parents and carers including 20 days of back-up childcare including access to school holiday clubs and 20 days of back-up adult care per annum.

• 20 days of back-up childcare including access to school holiday clubs and 20 days of back-up adult care per annum.

• The ability to change your core benefits as well as the option of selecting a variety of flexible benefits to suit your personal circumstances including access to a wellbeing account, travel insurance, critical illness, cycle to work etc.

• Access to free counselling through the Employee Assistance Program and virtual GP services through our private health care plan.

• Access to an Employee Assistance Program for confidential support and help for everyday matters.

• Ability to donate to charities of your choice directly through payroll and the bank will match your contribution.

• Opportunity to access our Arts & Culture corporate membership program and receive discounted entry to some of the UK’s most iconic cultural institutions and exhibitions.

• Opportunity to give back to your community, develop new skills and work with new groups of people by volunteering in your local community.

We strive to ensure that our recruitment processes are accessible for all candidates and encourage any candidates to tell us about any adjustment requirements.