Product Controller - Chester - £300

PRODUCT CONTROLLER - £300PD - CHESTER

My client, a top tier investment bank, are looking for a P&L Analyst (Product Controller) to join their team on 6 month rolling contract.

This is an experienced level hire for an AVP within the Equity Financing Products Middle Office P&L Control team.

The role includes:

* Completion of core daily tasks including P&L explain and FOBO reconciliation
* Being a direct point of contact for the trading desks
* Completion of month end P&L and balance sheet close - preparation and review of reconciliations, investigation of E2A differences and posting of accounting journal entries.
* The requirement to proactively challenge the status quo of the current range of Middle Office P&L control functions and contribute to additional ad hoc projects and queries as they arise.

ESSENTIAL SKILL SET

Candidate to have experience of dealing with Financial Products and be able to demonstrate a theoretical appreciation of the P&L Explain process
Will require regular communication with the trading desk and many other groups within the bank
Theoretical appreciation of the fundamentals of accounting (through ACA/CIMA or equivalent or related university degree)
Exhibits awareness of opportunities to influence change and improve daily processes in the work place Exhibit control awareness and recognise the requirement to appropriately escalate issues