Finance Accountant

You will support Group Controlling in all aspects of the team’s mission. This includes performing monthly, quarterly, and yearly activities within the Group Controlling team with responsibilities primarily in assisting risk and compliance at the firm, accounting policy compliance, involvement in various projects/initiatives, and support of Finance colleagues worldwide.  

You will assist the team on formalized Risk & Control programs, performing walk-throughs, tests of design, and tests of effectiveness across the Finance function. You will work with Finance team members to identify control weaknesses and gaps, process improvements, and system updates. 

Additionally, you will coordinate with internal audit colleagues to ensure timely follow-up and implementation of findings. In conjunction with the review of internal audit findings, you will identify themes across issued reports with suggestions and proposals for action across the finance function through new policy creation, policy refinement, process changes, and system updates. You will support access management design, policies, and recertification across finance systems, research various technical accounting matters on an ad-hoc basis, assist with the continuous improvement of finance policies, and perform compliance testing. 

You will maintain close interactions with other departments with significant financial inputs and respond to questions from stakeholders (e.g., cell finance) as a subject matter expert. You will also assist the Group Controlling team with special projects and ad-hoc analysis.