Associate, Controllership

New York, United States of America

The Controllership function is responsible for the operations and controls surrounding accounting, and financial reporting of the institution. This function’s responsibilities demonstrates expertise by being able to articulate transactions, recording accounting entries, managing the general ledger and reconciliations, and interpreting and complying with technical accounting matters and financial reporting disclosure requirements. Through the Controllership function, stakeholders receive relevant insight and commentary on transaction-level and financial results for analysis and decision making. The Equities role will support Principal Trading, Futures, Equity Capital Markets and Convertible transactions. The function will work on daily P&L reporting, researching variances, working with the business to implement controls, evaluating impacts of transactions, data integrity and balance sheet substantiation, work closely with IT, Risk Management, Sales and Trading, Operations. Work with other Finance teams including Tax, Head office reporting, Compliance and legal.

Responsibility Statements

• Implements solutions to existing problems within the reporting team.

• Influences others regarding policies, practices, and procedures for implementation.

• Recommendsbestpracticesinaccountingpoliciesandprocessestobusinesslinesasneeded.

• Ensures adequate controls, reporting, and documentation is maintained for supported applications.

• Coachesandreviewsworkofjuniorlevelprofessionalsasneeded.

• Influencesandinformsothersregardingaccountingpolicies,practices,andprocedures

Qualifications

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Education

Bachelor's Degree; Accounting, Finance, Management Information Systems or a equivalent field

Master's Degree ; Accounting, Finance, Management Information Systems or a equivalent field

Diversity & EEO Statements: At Santander, we value and respect differences in our workforce and strive to increase the diversity of our teams. We actively encourage everyone to apply.

Work Experience

4+ Years, Accounting, Finance, Business Administration or similar field within the Banking or Financial Services Industry

Skills and Abilities

• Advanced knowledge of accounting practices and procedures, including US GAAP/IFRS and regulatory reporting standards. Expertise in Equities products

• ProficientskillsinMSOffice,MSExcel,MSOutlook.

• Abilitytomulti-taskandadheretodeadlines.

• Abilitytoadapttorapidlychangingbusinessenvironment

• Abilitytoadjusttonewdevelopments/changingcircumstances.

• Abilitytoinfluenceothers.

• Abilitytoleadandcoachjuniorlevelprofessionals

• Abilitytointeractwithalllevelsofemployees,includingseniorlevelmanagement

• Abilitytoleveragetechnologytoimproveandautomatebusinesstasks.

• Abilitytomaintainandreportonconfidentialinformationinanappropriatemanner.

• Excellentwrittenandverbalcommunicationskills.

• Strongattentiontodetailsandcananalyzeinformationquickly.

Licenses/Certification

CPA (Certified Public Accountant)

Santander is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetics, disability, age, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

Working Conditions: Frequent Minimal physical effort such as sitting, standing and walking. Occasional moving and lifting equipment and furniture is required to support onsite and offsite meeting setup and teardown. Physically capable of lifting up to fifty pounds, able to bend, kneel, climb ladders.

Employer Rights: This job description does not list all of the job duties of the job. You may be asked by your supervisors or managers to perform other duties. You may be evaluated in part based upon your performance of the tasks listed in this job description. The employer has the right to revise this job description at any time. This job description is not a contract for employment and either you or the employer may terminate at any time for any reason.

For NYC Job Applicants: The base annual salary range for this position is $85,102-$138,000. The exact compensation may vary based on skills, experience, training, licensure and certifications and location

English

Primary Location: New York, NY, Madison Ave Corp

Other Locations: New York-New York

Organization: Santander US Capital Markets LLC

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