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Assistant Controller - Broker Dealer

ExperiencedNo visa sponsorship
Squarepoint Capital logo

at Squarepoint Capital

Hedge Funds

Posted 12 days ago

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**Assistant Controller - Broker Dealer** for rapidly evolving environment, driving US broker-dealer's month-end close, net capital calculation, and regulatory filings (FOCUS, SIPC, 17H). Manage trading subledger, ensure accurate P&L, and improve internal controls. Liaise with external auditors, prepare management reports, and support due diligence requests. Requires **5-8 years** of mixed public-private accounting, CPA preferred, with strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills. Proven broker-dealer experience essential for success in this dynamic role.

Compensation
$120,000+ USD

Currency: $ (USD)

City
New York City
Country
United States

Full Job Description

Position Overview:

  • The candidate must be comfortable working in a rapidly changing environment with an ability to deliver high quality work in collaboration with colleagues in different offices and service providers in different time zones.
  • Prepare journal entries and assist with the month-end close of a US broker-dealer, including the net capital calculation
  • Review trading subledger and ensure accurate classification of P&L
  • Assist in the preparation of annual financial statements and other regulatory filings including FOCUS reports, SIPC filings, and 17H reports.
  • Implement systems, processes, and procedures to improve efficiency while maintaining adequate internal control environment
  • Liaise with external auditors regarding financial reporting and timely issuance of financial statements
  • Prepare monthly reporting files for management and other interested parties
  • Compile information for due diligence requests from counterparties, assist with other ad hoc
  • Demonstrate an understanding of relevant regulations and reporting requirements

Required Qualifications:

  • Experience working on a broker-dealer strongly preferred
  • CPA preferred
  • 5 8 years of experience with a mix of public & private accounting
  • Exceptional analytical skills
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Team player with excellent communication skills
  • Ability to multitask
  • Highly organized

The minimum base salary for this role is $120,000 if located in New York. This expectation is based on available information at the time of posting. This role may be eligible for discretionary bonuses, which could constitute a significant portion of total compensation. This role may also be eligible for benefits, such as health, dental, and other wellness plans, as well as 401(k) contributions. Successful candidates compensation and benefits will be determined in consideration of various factors.

Assistant Controller - Broker Dealer

Compensation

$120,000+ USD

City: New York City

Country: United States

Squarepoint Capital logo
Hedge Funds

12 days ago

No clicks

at Squarepoint Capital

ExperiencedNo visa sponsorship

**Assistant Controller - Broker Dealer** for rapidly evolving environment, driving US broker-dealer's month-end close, net capital calculation, and regulatory filings (FOCUS, SIPC, 17H). Manage trading subledger, ensure accurate P&L, and improve internal controls. Liaise with external auditors, prepare management reports, and support due diligence requests. Requires **5-8 years** of mixed public-private accounting, CPA preferred, with strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills. Proven broker-dealer experience essential for success in this dynamic role.

Full Job Description

Position Overview:

  • The candidate must be comfortable working in a rapidly changing environment with an ability to deliver high quality work in collaboration with colleagues in different offices and service providers in different time zones.
  • Prepare journal entries and assist with the month-end close of a US broker-dealer, including the net capital calculation
  • Review trading subledger and ensure accurate classification of P&L
  • Assist in the preparation of annual financial statements and other regulatory filings including FOCUS reports, SIPC filings, and 17H reports.
  • Implement systems, processes, and procedures to improve efficiency while maintaining adequate internal control environment
  • Liaise with external auditors regarding financial reporting and timely issuance of financial statements
  • Prepare monthly reporting files for management and other interested parties
  • Compile information for due diligence requests from counterparties, assist with other ad hoc
  • Demonstrate an understanding of relevant regulations and reporting requirements

Required Qualifications:

  • Experience working on a broker-dealer strongly preferred
  • CPA preferred
  • 5 8 years of experience with a mix of public & private accounting
  • Exceptional analytical skills
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Team player with excellent communication skills
  • Ability to multitask
  • Highly organized

The minimum base salary for this role is $120,000 if located in New York. This expectation is based on available information at the time of posting. This role may be eligible for discretionary bonuses, which could constitute a significant portion of total compensation. This role may also be eligible for benefits, such as health, dental, and other wellness plans, as well as 401(k) contributions. Successful candidates compensation and benefits will be determined in consideration of various factors.