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SMBC Group · 3 days ago

Legal Entity Controllers Associate

Jersey City, NJ

Full-time

Hybrid

Mid Level

$76K/yr - $125K/yr

3+ years exp

SMBC Group is a top-tier global financial group offering a diverse range of financial services. The Legal Entity Controllers Associate will support accounting operations and financial reporting requirements, ensuring compliance with U.S. GAAP and IFRS standards while preparing various financial reports and supporting accounting managers.

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Responsibilities

Preparation of internal and external financial and regulatory reports including audited financial statements and quarterly reporting packages

Providing support to Accounting Managers by execution of various daily accounting tasks

Interface with Bank's accounting department with respect to various reporting requirements and projects

Supporting month-end and quarter-end accounting closing to ensure full reporting compliance within SMBC AD

Preparation of transaction accounting memos on a monthly basis

Preparation of monthly financial analytics, variance analysis and various management reporting packs

Preparation of various month-end reconciliations

Preparation of various tax related reports and work closely with Tax dept. to ensure internal / external tax compliance

Accounting research as needed

Special projects and reports as needed

Qualification

U.S. GAAPIFRSFinancial reportingExcelGeneral ledger functionsAnalytic skillsCPAOracle Cloud GLAlteryxProblem-solving skillsOrganizational skillsCommunication skillsInterpersonal skillsDetail-oriented

Required

Knowledge of financial and regulatory reporting, consolidation balance sheets and general accounting practices including U.S. GAAP and IFRS

Experience with creating financial statements including footnotes and working with external auditors

Experience with general ledger functions and the month-end/year close process

Strong analytic and problem-solving skills

Strong organizational skills, detail oriented with ability to manage multiple assignments concurrently

Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Extensive Excel experience required; Oracle Cloud GL and Alteryx knowledge a plus

Recommended years of experience: 3 to 7 years of specialized experience

Preferred

CPA preferred

Benefits

Annual discretionary incentive award

Competitive portfolio of benefits

Company

SMBC Group

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SMBC Group is a top-tier global financial group.

Founded in 1590

New York, New York, USA

10001+ employees

https://www.smbcgroup.com/americas

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