Legal Entity Controller (Finance)

TL;DR

Legal Entity Controller (Finance): Managing monthly closing, reporting, and compliance for charitable entities and philanthropic programs with an accent on financial reporting and regulatory compliance. Focus on preparing financial information for leadership and managing tax returns and audits.

Location: Jersey City, NJ, United States (Onsite)

Salary: USD 85,000 - 140,000

Company

A global, regulated and public financial institution.

What you will do

• Manage the monthly closing process and all internal and external reporting for charitable entities and philanthropic programs.
• Prepare quarterly financial information for the Investment Committee and Board of Directors meetings.
• Analyze and prepare federal and state tax returns and audited financial statements.
• Coordinate with PwC auditors during the annual review process.
• Ensure accurate and complete reporting of regulatory information to the IRS, State tax authorities, and the Federal Reserve.
• Collaborate with the Office of Corporate Engagement and Corporate Events team on ad hoc projects and initiatives.

Requirements

• Undergraduate degree in accounting and/or finance.
• 3+ years of relevant work experience.
• Strong analytical and interpersonal skills.
• High proficiency with Microsoft software applications.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks, operate within deadlines, and work independently.

Nice to have

• CPA certification.

Culture & Benefits

• Work within a high-performance environment at a global financial leader.
• Opportunity to support significant philanthropic programs such as 10,000 Women and One Million Black Million.
• Collaboration-oriented team culture emphasizing energy, focus, and drive.