Vacancy for Assistant Manager — Group Financial Control Team, Barclays

Job Description 

Assistant Manager — Group Financial Control Team, Barclays Finance Shared Services (BFSS) - 00068661

Primary Location

:IN-Noida

Job Type

:Permanent

Posting Range:24/07/2012 - 23/08/2012

Description

 

Barclays is a global financial services provider, engaged in retail and commercial banking, credit cards, investment banking, wealth management and investment management services all over the world.

With over 300 years of history and expertise in banking, Barclays operates in over 50 countries and employs over 145,000 people.  Barclays moves, lends, invests and protects money for customers and clients worldwide.

Group Finance Centre (GFC) team is  a part of Barclays Financial Shared Service (BFSS) within Barclays Shared Services (BSS) which is the offshore unit of Barclays, UK. We are involved in maintaining the  financial control, produce financial reporting submissions and deliver high quality, accurate and timely management reports and analysis on Group Centre performance that enables users to understand the information and assist in achieving targets.  Role also acts as a central control point for all cluster control activities.

Assistant Manager, Noida, India

Your primary role will be required to prepare and finalise various balance-sheets and profit and loss returns, for Barclays Bank PLC (BBPLC). The same would then be submitted to the regulators (BOE, BBA and Financial Service Authority). You will also be required to prepare reports for circulation to internal stakeholders.

As a Finance Assistant, your responsibilities will include:

• Establishing and implementing the General Ledger (GL) controls framework.
• Providing appropriate mechanisms for on-going reconciliation/ management information activities.
• Policing compliance with the daily / weekly / monthly continuous cycle.
• Managing compliance with Barclays Finance and GL control framework policies, principles and procedures.
• Collating and analyzing financial data from various reports and system.
• Ensuring financial control and Sarbanes Oxley (SOX) compliance.
• Conducting conference calls and managing Customer expectations.

We expect you to bring the following:

• Graduate degree (B Com) / Masters in Business Administration (MBA) degree with Minimum 5 years of experience / Chartered Accountant (CA) degree with Minimum 3 years of experience.
• Prior experience of working with regulators.
• Experience in closing reporting and knowledge of Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), preferably System and Analysis Program (SAP).
• Should be able to work under pressure producing high quality work against deadlines
• Experience of working in month end environment.

By return, we are offering:

An exciting opportunity to be part of a dynamic global organisation and work with experienced professionals and subject matter experts. You will discover a high performing, driven and supportive working culture and outstanding developmental possibilities to increase your potential. We offer competitive salary packages and an annual discretionary compensation award. Private medical, life and accident insurance, plus other employee benefits are standard.

If this excites you, please apply online.  Click here and quote job number 68661