Senior Accounting Analyst - Regulated Entity Controllers - Finance & Administration

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At Bloomberg Finance we are committed to providing world-class support to our business partners by providing insight on business performance, financial oversight and thought leadership.

The Regulated Entities Controllers group within the Chief Accounting Office is seeking a Senior Accounting Analyst. The team is committed to providing high quality accounting and reporting functions to our business partners. As a key member of this team, you will have the opportunity to support various legal entities in multiple jurisdictions, work with a diverse group of teams, and drive initiatives to enhance efficiency in a fast-paced and cutting-edge business.

• Be responsible for the month end close process for multiple financial products and legal entities which includes expense/accrual analysis, variance analysis, and preparation of journal entries
• Conduct monthly balance sheet reconciliations and variance analysis across multiple legal entities
• Calculate intercompany fees in accordance with governing agreements and coordinate with cross functional teams to achieve proper and timely intercompany billing and settlements
• Be responsible for regulatory reports that are filed with various regulatory authorities
• Be responsible for the preparation of annual financial statements with related footnotes in accordance with US GAAP and IFRS
• Coordinate and support year-end audits, ensuring all necessary work is performed, auditors’ questions and follow-up items are addressed
• Maintain internal controls documentation up-to-date and ensure controls are operating effectively
• Lead implementation of process improvements to build efficiencies and strengthened internal controls across coverage areas
• Complete ad hoc requests and contribute to special projects

• A minimum of 4 years’ accounting experience
• Strong accounting foundation including in US GAAP
• Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work in a team environment
• Demonstrates flexibility in prioritizing and completing tasks for self and for team
• Strong written and verbal communication skills

• CPA (or equivalent) or working towards one
• Experience in public accounting
• Experience in financial services industry
• Specific broker dealer or other regulated entity regulatory reporting experience
• Proficiency in SAP or similar accounting system

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