Treasury/Chief Investment Office – Controller – Associate

We are seeking a highly motivated individual with a strong control mindset, excellent sense of responsibility and communication skills to join the team. Structural risks managed by the Treasury/Chief Investment Office include structural interest rate and foreign exchange risk. Products utilized include long-term debt, fixed income securities, interest rate swaps, cross currency swaps and credit related products.

As a Controller – Associate within the Treasury/Chief Investment Office, you will partner with front office, regional finance teams and accounting policy team to provide technical accounting support on large and/or unusual transactions in the Treasury/Chief Investment Office. 

Job responsibilities: 

• Partner with constituents to provide technical accounting support on large and/or unusual transactions in TCIO globally
• Report to the direct manager located in London, coordinate the discussions with different functions in North America and functions across regions
• Partner with finance product controllers to understand the operational implication of existing and new transactions, ensure the teams are able to implement as per required by policy team
• Coordinate implementation of accounting standards
• Review external financial statements and disclosures
• Prepare and conduct internal education sessions on new and proposed accounting and reporting standards
• Review and maintain corporate accounting policies

  Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills:

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or related area
• 3 years of experience in public accounting with financial services required 
• Knowledge and experience in financial instruments
• Proactive individual with excellent interpersonal and communication skills (both written and oral)
• Team player with excellent leadership skills

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills:

• CPA
• Big Four experience in audit preferred
• Experience with derivatives or hedge accounting