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FINANCE CAPITAL MARKETS PRODUCTS CONTROLLER

  • Job
    Full-time
    Mid Level
  • Accounting & Tax
    Banking & Finance

AI generated summary

  • You should have a Bachelor's in Economics, Finance, or Accounting, up to 4 years' experience, proficiency in Excel, Compliance Matisse, Oracle Essbase, and strong English communication skills.
  • You will ensure accounting controls, analyze discrepancies, collaborate with partners, improve processes, formalize procedures, and contribute to projects like the transition to the Group Ledger OFS.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in Economics, Finance and Accounting
  • Up to 4 years of professional experience in accounting and/or finance sector
  • Proficient knowledge of MS Office Pack Microsoft Excel
  • Proficient knowledge of Compliance Matisse
  • Proficient knowledge of Business Intelligence Oracle Essbase
  • Fluent in English, oral and written
  • Good communication skills
  • Able to work as a team and collaborate
  • Ability to deliver and results driven
  • Analytical ability

Responsibilities

  • Ensure the accounting control level one on a dedicated perimeter of products within your team and ensure proper justification on all accounting control, among which is reconciliation with operations data inventory and reconciliation of sensitives accounts
  • Analyse breaks and operational or financial risks, as well as monitoring and follow-up of discrepancies resolution and manage escalations to the management if needed
  • Ensure a good collaboration with all partners and animate the relation by anticipating any know issues (pre-closing), as well as ensure fluid communication during closing period and formalize issues and present them in order to avoid them next time (post-closing)
  • Contribute to continuous improvement of the control set-up and ensure permanent evolutions are realized in order to avoid manual adjustment
  • Formalization of team procedures and operating guides, which include: participation of training and coaching for new joiners; formalization of on-boarding materials; and active participation in management and department staff meetings
  • Contribute or lead projects related to the efficiency of the processes and systems, as well as propose new developments or improvements in the existing chain, in order to secure the processes and reduce the operational risk
  • Contribute to the Finance Arbitrage major project: replacement of the current General Ledger CODA with the Group Ledger OFS and assist on other Business & regulatory projects, which include: contribute to OFS project during the different phases (requirements/testing/shadow production/controls); participate to the training on the new tools and processes with OFS; and assist and control on Other Business & Regulatory projects in collaboration with the project team (participation to requirements/testing/specific control post migration or go-live)

FAQs

What is the main mission of the Finance Capital Markets Products Controller?

The main mission is to ensure the reliability, sincerity, integrity, and exhaustiveness of the accounting delivered by the upstream chains and organization within BNP Paribas' GECD business.

What are the primary activities of this role?

The primary activities include ensuring accounting control, analyzing operational or financial risks, collaborating with partners, contributing to process improvements, formalizing team procedures, leading efficiency projects, and contributing to the Finance Arbitrage major project.

What qualifications are required for this position?

A Bachelor's Degree in Economics, Finance, or Accounting is required, along with up to 4 years of professional experience in the accounting and/or finance sector.

What software knowledge is necessary for this role?

Proficient knowledge of MS Office Pack (especially Microsoft Excel), Compliance Matisse, and Business Intelligence Oracle Essbase is necessary.

Is fluency in English required for this position?

Yes, fluency in English, both oral and written, is required.

What skills are emphasized for success in this role?

Important skills include good communication, teamwork and collaboration, results-driven mindset, analytical ability, and the ability to deliver.

Does BNP Paribas promote a culture of diversity and inclusion?

Yes, BNP Paribas is committed to providing an equal opportunity to all job seekers and emphasizes equity and diversity in its recruitment policy.

What is BNP Paribas' commitment towards work/life balance?

BNP Paribas promotes a culture of good integration between work and rest, emphasizing the importance of employees having rich personal lives outside of work.

How does BNP Paribas handle remote working conditions?

BNP Paribas embraces a Smart Working framework that allows eligible employees to benefit from flexible remote working modalities, with necessary equipment provided for both office and home use.

What is the application language requirement for this job?

Only applications submitted in English will be considered for this position.

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Mission & Purpose

more than 190,000 employees, including more than 145,000 in Europe. BNP Paribas holds leading positions in its three major operating divisions: ⚆ Commercial, Personal Banking & Services for all the Group’s retail banking networks and several specialised businesses, including BNP Paribas Personal Finance and Arval; ⚆ Investment & Protection Services for savings, investment and protection solutions; ⚆ Corporate & Institutional Banking, which is focused on corporate and institutional clients. The Group helps all its clients (individuals, community associations, entrepreneurs, SMEs, corporates and institutional clients) to realise their projects through solutions spanning financing, investment, savings and protection insurance. In Europe, the Group has four domestic markets (Belgium, France, Italy and Luxembourg) and BNP Paribas Personal Finance is the European leader in consumer lending. BNP Paribas is rolling out its integrated retail-banking model in Mediterranean countries, in Turkey, in Eastern Europe and a large network in the western part of the United States. In its Corporate & Institutional Banking and Investment & Protection Services activities, BNP Paribas also enjoys top positions in Europe, a strong presence in the Americas as well as a solid and fast-growing business in Asia-Pacific.