External Reporting - Associate

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

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

Job Responsibilities

• Apply up-to-date product, industry, and market knowledge in specialty areas of reporting.
• Consolidate, review, and analyze quarterly financial data for accuracy and completeness; perform quarter-over-quarter variance analytics.
• Coordinate data collection and quarterly business results with various lines of business, Regulatory Controllers, and reporting teams.
• Assist in the thorough assessment of issues and outcomes.
• Communicate financial information clearly to the lines of business and flag potential issues.
• Participate in the production, review, and filing of monthly, quarterly, semi-annual, and annual reports for various regulatory agencies.
• Adhere to proof and control procedures to ensure accurate reconciliation between regulatory filings.
• Follow various control procedures and edit checks to ensure the integrity of reported financial results.
• Ensure accurate and complete data submission to the regulators.
• Interpret and define regulatory requirements and coordinate internal and external policies.
• Establish and manage relationships with the line of business and external regulatory agency constituents through ongoing partnership and dialogue.
• Engage in continuous improvement efforts around data quality review and external reporting improvement projects.

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Minimum 5 years in a Finance organization with exposure to accounting, financial statements, and/or regulatory reporting
• Degree in Accounting or Finance
• Experience in Product Control, Financial Control 
• Strong skills in time management, problem solving, written and oral communication
• Team player, with ability to work effectively across diverse functions, locations and businesses
• Excellent Excel and computer skills
• Strong analytical skills. Strong organizational and time management skills
• Project management experience/skills helpful
• Team management experience

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Knowledge on Reg reporting a plus