Controllers Dallas Associate, Financial Accounting
Dallas, IA - USA
Job Summary
Job Duties:Associate Financial Accounting with Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC in Dallas Texas. Multiple positions available.Ensure the integrity of accounting records for accuracy and compliance with accepted accounting policies and principles. Responsible for monthly closing process including monitoring intercompany relationships general ledger vs. sub-ledger breaks revenue and expense sharing arrangements funding arrangements among affiliated entities proper booking of accruals and provisions and classification of investments and other balances. Provide critical analysis required to ensure that the internal and external financial information of the firm is accurate. Assist in the preparation of standalone entity financial information and disclosures in accordance with U.S. GAAP. Play a key role in safeguarding the assets of the firm through independent scrutiny of financial information. Responsible for reconciliation preparation and reporting of general ledger accounts balance sheets Profit & Loss (P&L) capital expenditures etc. to external stakeholders. Prepare quarterly financial information for inclusion in the firms consolidated financial statements filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Liaise extensively with other areas of firm including product controllers funding controllers corporate treasury legal tax and regulatory on various ad hoc inquiries. Engage with the firms auditors to protect the firm from reputational and other risks. Perform and review ad hoc analyses on financial and non-financial attributes of consolidating legal entities for internal and external reporting purposes.
Job Requirements: Masters degree (U.S. or foreign equivalent) in Accounting Finance or a related field and one (1) year of experience in the job offered or in a related role OR Bachelors degree (U.S. or foreign equivalent) in Accounting Finance or a related field and three (3) years of experience in the job offered or in a related role. Must have one (1) year of prior experience with a Masters degree OR three (3) years of prior experience with a Bachelors degree with the following: utilizing knowledge of U.S. General Accepted Accounting experience (GAAP) to produce or review financial information for inclusion in companys consolidated financials; identifying issues related to internal controls and supplying comprehensive recommendations to management to mitigate companys risks; participating in external financial audits including demonstrated familiarity with audit trail audit testing control documentation processes and audit inquiries; reviewing general ledger and journal entries to analyze and reconcile accounts; investigating fluctuations in both Profit & Loss (P&L) and balance sheet account amounts and reporting periods including identification and understanding of underlying drivers during analytical reviews; using Excel MS Word and MS Powerpoint to create reports and perform analysis using pivot tables VLOOKUP charts filtering data validation and other what if tools; and utilizing accounting processes and analyzing financial control infrastructure control risk assessments and control framework.
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About Company
The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. is a leading global investment banking, securities, and asset and wealth management firm that provides a wide range of financial services.