Citi · 1 day ago
Lead Financial Officer: Global Legal Affairs & Compliance and Internal Audit
Citi is a global financial services company, and they are seeking a Lead Financial Officer for Global Legal Affairs & Compliance and Internal Audit. This role involves managing stakeholder relationships, leading budgeting and forecasting processes, and providing financial analysis to support strategic business initiatives.
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Responsibilities
Managing critical stakeholder relationships, including the Corporate Secretary, Chief Auditor, Chief Compliance Office, Head of Legal, and Chief Security Office
Supporting establishment and delivery of each Function’s financial objectives
Leading short- and long-term budgeting, forecasting and planning processes
Advising and partnering on financial business decisions and plans
Developing and maintaining a strong understanding of the Functions, their core mandate and strategic objectives
Providing insightful analysis and thoughtful challenge that informs strategic and financial plans and contributes to performance-based outcomes
Drive financial discipline, efficiencies and a culture of accountability of delivering financial results
Providing regular financial performance updates, including in-depth financial analysis, insight into variances to financial plans, and proposing credible solutions to senior management
Leading a team and supporting key people management responsibilities such as hiring, team building, and development
Appropriately assessing risk when business decisions are made, demonstrating particular consideration for the firm's reputation and safeguarding Citigroup, its clients and assets, by driving compliance with applicable laws, rules and regulations, adhering to Policy, applying sound ethical judgment regarding personal behavior, conduct and business practices, and escalating, managing and reporting control issues with transparency, as well as effectively supervise the activity of others and create accountability with those who fail to maintain these standards
Qualification
Required
15+ years of experience
Knowledge of and/or experience working with the corporate / functions, with direct knowledge of Compliance Risk
Management, Internal Audit. Legal and/or Security functions a plus
Financial management experience, including financial planning, budgeting, reporting, analytics and analysis
Strong analytical and communication skills and proven ability to influence a wide range of stakeholders
Experience managing high performing and motivated teams
Benefits
Medical, dental & vision coverage
401(k)
Life, accident, and disability insurance
Wellness programs
Paid time off packages, including planned time off (vacation), unplanned time off (sick leave), and paid holidays
Company
Citi
Citi's mission is to serve as a trusted partner to our clients by responsibly providing financial services that enable growth and economic progress.
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