Senior Financial Controller, Investment Banking

Job Overview.

Experience: 7-9 Years Years Sector: Industry Accounting

Sitting within the European control leadership team of a global financial institution, this Senior FC role is responsible for all aspects of financial and statistical regulatory reporting to internal and external stakeholders.
Your role

• Accounting for entity financial and local regulatory reporting under French GAAP and Group reporting under IFRS
• Determining and managing key reporting differences between accounting frameworks, with awareness of the impacts on tax, regulatory and other local financial re-porting
• Managing the external audit process, escalating key issues to line management and other key stakeholders
• Being the key subject matter expert of the local regulatory reporting requirements and delivering these to ACPR and other similar regulators (e.g., Statistical, Anacredit, etc.) 
• Engaging with the regulatory bodies; responding to queries in a timely manner, and building a solid working relationship
• Being accountable for month-end close of local branch
• Ensuring ledgers are accurately captured and comply with items under IFRS (e.g., IFRS16, IAS37, IFRS9, etc.) and French GAAP
• Having leadership accountabilities for delivering change (e.g., project, technology, etc.) across European Financial Control

Your background

• Demonstrated experience in Financial and Regulatory Reporting within a Corporate and Investment Banking environment.
• Professional accountancy qualification from a recognised body (e.g., CIMA, ACCA, CA, DSCG, DEC, or equivalent), with significant post qualification experience
• Experience of French GAAP and IFRS accounting and extensive experience of French Regulatory Reporting (e.g., Statistical, Anacredit)
• Excellent written and oral business communication skills with fluency in both French and English
• Extensive leadership experience gained through a variety of channels including projects, direct and matrix management
• Experience in managing external and internal audits through to successful completion

 
Our client is looking to hire someone with demonstrated experience in this field which is a mix of Financial and Regulatory Reporting in CIB. Fluency in English and French is very important and you must be able to work in France without sponsorship. If interested to discuss, please email me a copy of your cv in English.

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