Analyst - Product Control - BFS

BUSINESS UNIT OVERVIEW - 

- The Controllers group is responsible for safeguarding the firm's assets: to help maintain the integrity of company's finances and expenditures.

- Through careful consideration and analyses of firm finances, objectives and strategies, we ensure that the firm's businesses continue to be profitable and efficiently run. Controllers also ensure that all business practices are in compliance with financial and regulatory requirements worldwide. Since contact with virtually every part of the firm is essential to Controllers, professionals in the department experience company's businesses, products and sophisticated technology systems in depth.

RESPONSIBILITIES - 

- Safeguard the assets and reputation of the firm by controlling and supporting the trading divisions, as well as ensuring that they are in compliance with the firm's policies and with the rules/regulations that govern global financial markets

- Prepare daily, weekly and monthly P&L and analysis (includes product analysis and new trade review)

- Price verification

- Work closely with other divisions, including: Regulatory Reporting, Corporate Accounting, Legal and Compliance, Operations, IT and Trading Divisions

EXPERIENCE/ QUALIFICATIONS

- Qualified CA \ MBA with strong accounting background is essential

- Work Experience: Minimum 6 months of post qualification experience

- Basic industry knowledge and strong accounting knowledge. Product knowledge a definite plus

- Proficiency in Microsoft Office including Excel and Word is required.

COMPETENCIES -

- Very detail-oriented

- Strong analytical skills and attention to details

- Able to grasp new concepts quickly and work in a team environment under pressure

- Strong interpersonal and communication (written and verbal) skills

- Self starter, inquisitive, enthusiastic with a strong analytical mind-set

- Ability to work independently