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Product Controller Job in City of London, London
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Product Controller
London
6 Months
Day Rate from £550 Inside IR35
My client is on the world's leading financial institutions united in their purpose to help make financial lives better through the power of every connection. They are dedicated to helping teammates be their best at work and at home. It starts with having a diverse, inclusive workplace where employees are valued for their individual strengths and perspectives. They firmly believe all employees should be treated with respect, live free of discrimination and be able to bring their whole selves to work. This is core to who they are as a company and how they drive responsible growth.
The role sits within the Fixed Income Currency and Commodities Business Finance & Control (BF&C) team who provide valuation control and analysis, P&L substantiation and balance sheet oversight. This role is supporting the Global FX and CEEMEA LCT business, which trades G10 FX and Emerging market FX and interest rate derivatives. The BF&C teams works closely with the Global FX and LCT trading desks, the Global Valuations Group (GVG), market risk, legal entity controllers and many other support functions.
The role is based at their offices in London, being office based 3 days a week with the remainder of time working from home. Working hours are Monday to Friday 9am to 6pm however there is some flexibility. You would be on an initial contract of 6 months with the possibility of extension.
Skills and Qualifications:
* Applies Financial Accounting & Reporting Expertise
* Applies Financial Analysis and Reasoning Skills
* Demonstrates Accounting Knowledge
* Demonstrates Financial Acumen
* Experience of working in a large investment bank is essential.
* Experience of FX Markets would be beneficial.
* Experience of managing others and reviewing their work.
* Preferably Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) or CFA with good working knowledge of accounting concepts.
Key Responsibilities:
* Valuation control – monthly calculation and analysis of Independent Price Verification, valuation adjustments and Prudent Valuation AVAs, as well as contribution to quarterly disclosures such as FAS157 and CCAR scenario reporting.
* Working with the GVG group to develop valuation control methodologies and practices.
* Reviewing P&L and Valuation Control tasks performed by our GBS team
* Maintaining and updating policies and procedures for valuation control processes.
* Assist in the streamlining and enhancement of all BF&C processes and become actively involved with system development ranging from technical enhancements and new product releases to automation of existing processes.
* Participation in the new product reviews.
* P&L commentaries including detailed analysis of material P&L events.
* Review and enhancement of P&L explain calculations and processes.
* Balance sheet commentaries for material movements.
* Engage with the Accounting Policy Group to implement appropriate accounting policies and procedures.
* Managing key valuation, accounting, legal entity, regulatory and P&L issues with the business.
* Contributing to governance process, operational error reporting and support of other internal control process, including SOX.
Candidates will ideally show evidence of the above in their CV to be considered.
Please be advised if you haven't heard from us within 48 hours then unfortunately your application has not been successful on this occasion, we may however keep your details on file for any suitable future vacancies and contact you.
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Job Type: Contract, Full Time
Location: City of London, London
Category: Accounting/Financial/Insurance
City: City of London
County: City and County of the City of London
Country: United Kingdom
Salary: £550 – £650/day Inside IR35
Benefits: Inside IR35
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