Product Controller - Associate

You are a strategic thinker passionate about driving solutions in financial analysis. You have found the right team.

As a Product Control Associate in our Finance team, you will spend each day defining, refining and delivering set goals for our firm.

Job Responsibilities:

• Engage with Regional Controllers to understand pain areas and challenges, providing support to address these issues effectively.
• Collaborate & Act as a resource to project management & the businesses for various projects / business initiatives
• Standardize processes to improve transparency and efficiency in financial results.
• Support month-end close activities, including financial data review, variance investigation, fluctuation analysis, and preparation of financial reporting deliverables.
• Provide support in conducting targeted reviews for specific products and processes, utilizing both quantitative and qualitative factors to assess risks and enhance operational effectiveness.
• Lead monthly governance meetings with Regional Controllers to monitor risks and outstanding items, ensuring timely escalation and resolution, and publish scorecards/KPI ratings etc to monitor items until closure.
• Ensure financial information is in compliance with US & local GAAP and firm’s corporate accounting policies, documenting exceptions where appropriate.

Required Qualifications, Capabilities, and Skills:

• Qualified accountant with 6 years of experience in the Financial Services industry, possessing Financial reporting or Product Controller experience.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Excel and PowerPoint, as well as digital tools like Alteryx and Tableau, is required.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail and control focus.
• Ability to work effectively in a matrix organization with limited local oversight.
• Proven skills in identifying and resolving control issues impacting financial results.

Preferred Qualifications, Capabilities, and Skills:

• Knowledge of Python is a plus.
• Good knowledge of Treasury Services products and processes, including cash management, payment clearing processing, and liquidity management, Merchant Acquiring.
• Good knowledge of the SAP system.
• Strong communication skills and executive presence. Experience around project management would be an added advantage.