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Controllers - LEC - Snr Analyst - Bengaluru

ExperiencedNo visa sponsorship
Goldman Sachs logo

at Goldman Sachs

Bulge Bracket Investment Banks

Posted 6 days ago

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Controllers - LEC - Snr Analyst - Bengaluru Senior Analyst role in Controllers - LEC division, focusing on asset management, ensuring financial control, and regulatory compliance. Key responsibilities include: - Monthly/quarterly/annual financial accounts closing for multiple entities under local and USGAAP requirements. - Variance analysis and intercompany balances reconciliations. - Collaborate with fund administrators, auditors, and other internal departments globally. - Experience required: 4-6 years in Investment Accounting, alternative investments, or private funds market. - Essential skills include USGAAP/IFRS knowledge, accounting software proficiency, strong analytical skills, and attention to detail.

Compensation
Not specified

Currency: Not specified

City
Bengaluru
Country
India

Full Job Description

Controllers - LEC - Snr Analyst - BengaluruBengaluru, Karnataka, India
Opportunity Overview
CORPORATE TITLESenior Analyst
OFFICE LOCATION(S)Bengaluru
JOB FUNCTIONFinancial Accounting
DIVISIONControllers
CONTROLLERS
 
Controllers ensure that the firm meets all the financial control and reporting obligations of a global, regulated, and public financial institution. Our professionals measure the profitability of, and risks associated with, every aspect of the firm's business. Controllers also ensure that the firm's activities are conducted in compliance with the regulations governing transactions in the financial markets. 
 
OUR IMPACT
 
We're a team of specialists charged with managing the firms liquidity, capital, and risk, and providing the overall financial control and reporting functions. Whether assessing the creditworthiness of the firms counterparties, monitoring market risks associated with trading activities, or offering analytical and regulatory compliance support, our work contributes directly to the firms success. The business is ideal for collaborative individuals who have strong ethics and attention to detail.
 
BUSINESS UNIT
 
The Controllers group is responsible for safeguarding the firm's assets: to help maintain the integrity of Goldman Sachs' finances and expenditures. Through careful consideration and analyses of firm finances, objectives and strategies, we ensure that the firm's businesses continue to be profitable and efficiently run. Controllers also ensure that all business practices are in compliance with financial and regulatory requirements worldwide. Since contact with virtually every part of the firm is essential to Controllers, professionals in the department experience Goldman Sachs businesses, products, and sophisticated technology systems in depth. Direct Hedge Funds, Hedge Funds Strategies, Private Equity Group teams within Controllers support the alternative investments within Goldman Sachs Asset Management division with oversight over complex private funds.


The Investment Accounting team performs the accounting and reporting functions under local as well as USGAAP for the firms investments in various real estate, loan and private equity portfolios.

 

RESPONSIBILITIES 

  • Safeguard the assets and reputation of the firm by controlling and supporting the asset management division, as well as ensuring that they are in compliance with the firms policies and with the rules/regulations that govern global financial markets
  • Prepare/Review monthly/quarterly/ annual financial accounts closing for multiple entities as per local and USGAAP requirements and disclosures

  • Provide variance analysis for such Financials 

  • Basic knowledge of US GAAP / IFRS (preferred) 

  • Support intercompany balances, reconciliations, payments etc 

  • Work closely with fund administrators and auditors

  • Cash management, payments and capital planning process 

  • Assist in ad hoc requests for financial information of entities assigned 

  • Review/prepare tax calculations including corporate income tax and Goods and Services Tax 

  • Liaise with other internal departments within the firm (e.g. tax, legal, treasury, deal teams, middle office) globally in the course of his/ her work.

  • Review quarterly / monthly valuations and NAVs for private equity and hedge funds, review yearend financial statements and perform related activities
  •  

 

SKILLS, COMPETENCIES AND RELEVANT EXPERIENCE

  • Qualified CA/ CPA with experience 4 - 6 years in the Investment Accounting/ alternative investments /private funds market and process management desired 

  • Basic knowledge of financial statements preparation & review, USGAAP, IFRS knowledge and experience in coordinating with Big 4 accounting firms during audit cycle is desirable.

  • Basic industry knowledge in Investment/Fund Accounting and strong accounting knowledge. Accounting knowledge of financial products is desired 

  • MS office skills knowledge (Word, Excel) required

  • Strong analytical skills, Accuracy and detail oriented 

  • Candidate must be able to grasp new concepts quickly, team oriented and proactive

  • Able to handle multiple tasks and prioritize 

  • Excellent interpersonal, client relationship and communication (written and verbal) skills 

  • Self-starter, inquisitive, enthusiastic with a strong analytical mind-set, Team management experience is a definite plus 

 

ABOUT GOLDMAN SACHS

 At Goldman Sachs, we commit our people, capital and ideas to help our clients, shareholders and the communities we serve to grow. Founded in 1869, we are a leading global investment banking, securities and investment management firm. Headquartered in New York, we maintain offices around the world. 

 
We believe who you are makes you better at what you do. We're committed to fostering and advancing diversity and inclusion in our own workplace and beyond by ensuring every individual within our firm has a number of opportunities to grow professionally and personally, from our training and development opportunities and firmwide networks to benefits, wellness and personal finance offerings and mindfulness programs. Learn more about our culture, benefits, and people at GS.com/careers. 

 
Were committed to finding reasonable accommodations for candidates with special needs or disabilities during our recruiting process. Learn more: https://www.goldmansachs.com/careers/footer/disability-statement.html

 
The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., 2023. All rights reserved.
Goldman Sachs is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veterans status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
We Offer Best-In-Class Benefits
Healthcare & Medical Insurance
We offer a wide range of health and welfare programs that vary depending on office location. These generally include medical, dental, short-term disability, long-term disability, life, accidental death, labor accident and business travel accident insurance.
Holiday & Vacation Policies
We offer competitive vacation policies based on employee level and office location. We promote time off from work to recharge by providing generous vacation entitlements and a minimum of three weeks expected vacation usage each year.
Financial Wellness & Retirement
We assist employees in saving and planning for retirement, offer financial support for higher education, and provide a number of benefits to help employees prepare for the unexpected. We offer live financial education and content on a variety of topics to address the spectrum of employees priorities.
Health Services
We offer a medical advocacy service for employees and family members facing critical health situations, and counseling and referral services through the Employee Assistance Program (EAP). We provide Global Medical, Security and Travel Assistance and a Workplace Ergonomics Program. We also offer state-of-the-art on-site health centers in certain offices.
Fitness
To encourage employees to live a healthy and active lifestyle, some of our offices feature on-site fitness centers. For eligible employees we typically reimburse fees paid for a fitness club membership or activity (up to a pre-approved amount).
Child Care & Family Care
We offer on-site child care centers that provide full-time and emergency back-up care, as well as mother and baby rooms and homework rooms. In every office, we provide advice and counseling services, expectant parent resources and transitional programs for parents returning from parental leave. Adoption, surrogacy, egg donation and egg retrieval stipends are also available.
Benefits at Goldman Sachs
Read more about the full suite of class-leading benefits our firm has to offer.
Learn More

Controllers - LEC - Snr Analyst - Bengaluru

Compensation

Not specified

City: Bengaluru

Country: India

Goldman Sachs logo
Bulge Bracket Investment Banks

6 days ago

No clicks

at Goldman Sachs

ExperiencedNo visa sponsorship

Controllers - LEC - Snr Analyst - Bengaluru Senior Analyst role in Controllers - LEC division, focusing on asset management, ensuring financial control, and regulatory compliance. Key responsibilities include: - Monthly/quarterly/annual financial accounts closing for multiple entities under local and USGAAP requirements. - Variance analysis and intercompany balances reconciliations. - Collaborate with fund administrators, auditors, and other internal departments globally. - Experience required: 4-6 years in Investment Accounting, alternative investments, or private funds market. - Essential skills include USGAAP/IFRS knowledge, accounting software proficiency, strong analytical skills, and attention to detail.

Full Job Description

Controllers - LEC - Snr Analyst - BengaluruBengaluru, Karnataka, India
Opportunity Overview
CORPORATE TITLESenior Analyst
OFFICE LOCATION(S)Bengaluru
JOB FUNCTIONFinancial Accounting
DIVISIONControllers
CONTROLLERS
 
Controllers ensure that the firm meets all the financial control and reporting obligations of a global, regulated, and public financial institution. Our professionals measure the profitability of, and risks associated with, every aspect of the firm's business. Controllers also ensure that the firm's activities are conducted in compliance with the regulations governing transactions in the financial markets. 
 
OUR IMPACT
 
We're a team of specialists charged with managing the firms liquidity, capital, and risk, and providing the overall financial control and reporting functions. Whether assessing the creditworthiness of the firms counterparties, monitoring market risks associated with trading activities, or offering analytical and regulatory compliance support, our work contributes directly to the firms success. The business is ideal for collaborative individuals who have strong ethics and attention to detail.
 
BUSINESS UNIT
 
The Controllers group is responsible for safeguarding the firm's assets: to help maintain the integrity of Goldman Sachs' finances and expenditures. Through careful consideration and analyses of firm finances, objectives and strategies, we ensure that the firm's businesses continue to be profitable and efficiently run. Controllers also ensure that all business practices are in compliance with financial and regulatory requirements worldwide. Since contact with virtually every part of the firm is essential to Controllers, professionals in the department experience Goldman Sachs businesses, products, and sophisticated technology systems in depth. Direct Hedge Funds, Hedge Funds Strategies, Private Equity Group teams within Controllers support the alternative investments within Goldman Sachs Asset Management division with oversight over complex private funds.


The Investment Accounting team performs the accounting and reporting functions under local as well as USGAAP for the firms investments in various real estate, loan and private equity portfolios.

 

RESPONSIBILITIES 

  • Safeguard the assets and reputation of the firm by controlling and supporting the asset management division, as well as ensuring that they are in compliance with the firms policies and with the rules/regulations that govern global financial markets
  • Prepare/Review monthly/quarterly/ annual financial accounts closing for multiple entities as per local and USGAAP requirements and disclosures

  • Provide variance analysis for such Financials 

  • Basic knowledge of US GAAP / IFRS (preferred) 

  • Support intercompany balances, reconciliations, payments etc 

  • Work closely with fund administrators and auditors

  • Cash management, payments and capital planning process 

  • Assist in ad hoc requests for financial information of entities assigned 

  • Review/prepare tax calculations including corporate income tax and Goods and Services Tax 

  • Liaise with other internal departments within the firm (e.g. tax, legal, treasury, deal teams, middle office) globally in the course of his/ her work.

  • Review quarterly / monthly valuations and NAVs for private equity and hedge funds, review yearend financial statements and perform related activities
  •  

 

SKILLS, COMPETENCIES AND RELEVANT EXPERIENCE

  • Qualified CA/ CPA with experience 4 - 6 years in the Investment Accounting/ alternative investments /private funds market and process management desired 

  • Basic knowledge of financial statements preparation & review, USGAAP, IFRS knowledge and experience in coordinating with Big 4 accounting firms during audit cycle is desirable.

  • Basic industry knowledge in Investment/Fund Accounting and strong accounting knowledge. Accounting knowledge of financial products is desired 

  • MS office skills knowledge (Word, Excel) required

  • Strong analytical skills, Accuracy and detail oriented 

  • Candidate must be able to grasp new concepts quickly, team oriented and proactive

  • Able to handle multiple tasks and prioritize 

  • Excellent interpersonal, client relationship and communication (written and verbal) skills 

  • Self-starter, inquisitive, enthusiastic with a strong analytical mind-set, Team management experience is a definite plus 

 

ABOUT GOLDMAN SACHS

 At Goldman Sachs, we commit our people, capital and ideas to help our clients, shareholders and the communities we serve to grow. Founded in 1869, we are a leading global investment banking, securities and investment management firm. Headquartered in New York, we maintain offices around the world. 

 
We believe who you are makes you better at what you do. We're committed to fostering and advancing diversity and inclusion in our own workplace and beyond by ensuring every individual within our firm has a number of opportunities to grow professionally and personally, from our training and development opportunities and firmwide networks to benefits, wellness and personal finance offerings and mindfulness programs. Learn more about our culture, benefits, and people at GS.com/careers. 

 
Were committed to finding reasonable accommodations for candidates with special needs or disabilities during our recruiting process. Learn more: https://www.goldmansachs.com/careers/footer/disability-statement.html

 
The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., 2023. All rights reserved.
Goldman Sachs is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veterans status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
We Offer Best-In-Class Benefits
Healthcare & Medical Insurance
We offer a wide range of health and welfare programs that vary depending on office location. These generally include medical, dental, short-term disability, long-term disability, life, accidental death, labor accident and business travel accident insurance.
Holiday & Vacation Policies
We offer competitive vacation policies based on employee level and office location. We promote time off from work to recharge by providing generous vacation entitlements and a minimum of three weeks expected vacation usage each year.
Financial Wellness & Retirement
We assist employees in saving and planning for retirement, offer financial support for higher education, and provide a number of benefits to help employees prepare for the unexpected. We offer live financial education and content on a variety of topics to address the spectrum of employees priorities.
Health Services
We offer a medical advocacy service for employees and family members facing critical health situations, and counseling and referral services through the Employee Assistance Program (EAP). We provide Global Medical, Security and Travel Assistance and a Workplace Ergonomics Program. We also offer state-of-the-art on-site health centers in certain offices.
Fitness
To encourage employees to live a healthy and active lifestyle, some of our offices feature on-site fitness centers. For eligible employees we typically reimburse fees paid for a fitness club membership or activity (up to a pre-approved amount).
Child Care & Family Care
We offer on-site child care centers that provide full-time and emergency back-up care, as well as mother and baby rooms and homework rooms. In every office, we provide advice and counseling services, expectant parent resources and transitional programs for parents returning from parental leave. Adoption, surrogacy, egg donation and egg retrieval stipends are also available.
Benefits at Goldman Sachs
Read more about the full suite of class-leading benefits our firm has to offer.
Learn More