Ca- Associate: Legal Entity Controller - Mumbai, India - Mangalam Placement

Mangalam Placement

Verified Company

Mumbai, India

1 week ago

Posted by:

Deepika Kaur

beBee Recuiter

Description

Location
Mumbai

Experience
4-5 Years

Key Skills
Financial Statements, financial reporting, Legal Entity Controller, Finance, IGAAP, US GAAP, IFRS

Position:
CA- Associate: Legal Entity Controller

Qualification:
CA

Experience: 2 to 5 years

Location:
Mumbai

Job description

Roles and Responsibilities
The Legal Entity Controllers group is responsible for the accounting, reporting and oversight of Morgan Stanleys core legal entities. The groups' responsibilities include, but are not limited to, preparation of financial statements, federal regulatory filings, monthly closing of Firm's books and records, analytics, entity
- specifics accounting policy, legal entity maintenance, account reconciliation and account structure maintenance.

The team is involved in overseeing the preparation of timely, relevant and value added information on entities and presenting this to senior management, both local and functional, including:

Ownership of operating legal entity as Legal entity Controller
Monthly Balance Sheet and P&L preparation and review. Preparing detailed variance analysis
Month end process including accruals, reconciliations (Intercompany, Bank, control accounts), Transfer pricing calculations, booking of GAAP adjustments
Preparation and Review of statutory financial statements
Review of management accounts and variance analysis
Validation of US Federal Reserve entity level reporting
Coordination of all legal entity activity, with key internal experts such as tax, legal etc.
Tax Compliance
Supporting the Business Units in the setup, opening & closing of entities and adapting the entity's ledgers and system requirements.

Responsible for maintaining key stakeholder relationships both internally and externally including: external auditors, Product Control, Company Secretarial and Tax.

Skills required:

Professional accountancy qualification (CA/CPA) necessary, with relevant experience.
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Solid analytical skills
Strong organisational skills, including the ability to coordinate, prioritize and manage multiple activities.
Be confident in maintaining relationships across a variety of senior stakeholders and business areas.
Ability to manage team work load effectively and balance project, BAU delivery.
Have the flexibility required to work in a dynamic environment under tight deadlines.

Skills Desired:

IFRS and /or USGAAP knowledge an advantage
Knowledge of financial products which are used in the financial services industry, such as derivatives, securities lending and repos would be preferred.