Controllers-Financial Accounting-Associate-Bengaluru
goldmansachs Goldman Sachs
Like most financial institutions, Goldman Sachs specializes in several key areas, including mergers and acquisitions, investment research, securities and risk management, and technological innovation.
ABOUT GOLDMAN SACHS
The Goldman Sachs Group is a bank holding company and a leading global investment banking, securities and investment management firm. Goldman Sachs provides a wide range of services worldwide to a substantial and diversified client base that includes corporations, financial institutions, governments and high net worth individuals.
BUSINESS UNIT OVERVIEW
The Controllers group is responsible for safeguarding the firm’s assets: to help maintain the integrity of Goldman Sachs’ finances and expenditures. Through careful consideration and analysis 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 Goldman Sachs businesses, products and sophisticated technology systems in depth.
RESPONSIBILIITES:
. Preparation of daily and weekly reports on a rotation basis
. Produce monthly, quarterly and ad-hoc financial reports
. Review and analysis of financial performance and trends
. Review and analysis of business unit, divisional and regional profitability and efficiency
. Analyze operating expenses and provide monthly and quarterly expense analysis
. Contribute to month-end and quarter-end processes
. Assist with the development and maintenance of annual budgets and reforecasts
. Preparation of various month-end reporting packs
. Work closely with other areas of the firm, including: Corporate Accounting, Technology and Revenue – Producing Divisions
. Manage ad-hoc requests
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
. Qualified CA
. Basic industry knowledge and strong accounting knowledge. Keen interest in products and markets and a flair for systems. Accounting knowledge of financial products like Interest rate swaps, credit default swaps, currency options etc. is desired.
. Strong communication and interpersonal skills
. Strong analytical skills
. Ability to be proactive, enthusiastic and team oriented
. Ability to prioritize and make decisions in a fast-paced environment
. Attention to detail and accuracy
. Understanding of accounting tools such as Hyperion Essbase
. Strong PC (Excel, PowerPoint and MS suite) skills including advanced data mining techniques
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