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Date live: Feb. 03, 2023

Business Area: COO & Functions

Area of Expertise: Finance

Reference Code: 90354757

Contract: Permanent

Analyst – Financial Control
Whippany, NJ

As a Barclays Analyst – Financial Control, you will be responsible for ensuring the integrity of financial statements for a variety of our entities. This includes management of monthly close of general ledger and ensuring that all procedures/process have been completed accurately.  You will liaise with Product Control, Regulatory Reporting, and various infrastructure groups to discuss substantive issues that affect Financial Statement reporting.

Barclays is one of the world's largest and most respected financial institutions, with 329 years of success, quality and innovation behind us. We've helped millions of individuals and businesses thrive, creating financial and digital solutions that the world now takes for granted. An important and growing presence in the USA, we offer careers providing endless opportunity.

What will you be doing?

•    Be responsible for the closing of month end entities controlled by the BCI - US Branches team
•    Be responsible identifying, escalating, and creating resolution of issues associated with substantiation.  Also responsible for the month end balance sheet account reconciliation
•    Preparing  financial statements under US GAAP & IFRS; perform analytical reviews including variance analysis
•    Preparing quarter end and year end reporting schedules for the Financial Reporting group and Regulatory Reporting group
•    Proactively aiding the completion of key control deliverables for Finance 

What we’re looking for:

•    BA/ BS Accounting / Finance 
•    2+ years of relevant work experience
•    Working knowledge of relevant accounting standards under both US GAAP & IFRS

Skills that will help you in the role:

•    Public accounting audit experience
•    CPA
•    Financial product knowledge
•    Working knowledge of relevant accounting standards under both US GAAP & IFRS

Where will you be working?

At Barclays, we are proud to be redefining the future of finance and here at Whippany we are defining the future of the workplace and the future of the way we work and live. We are creating a unique community, one of four strategic tech-enabled hubs that will redefine opportunity for everyone who works here. Whatever you do at Whippany, you’ll have every chance to build a world-class career in this world-class environment. 

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