Finance Associate

Company Profile:

Morgan Stanley is a leading global financial services firm providing a wide range of investment banking, securities, investment management and wealth management services. The Firm's employees serve clients worldwide including corporations, governments and individuals from more than 1,200 offices in 43 countries

As a market leader, the talent and passion of our people is critical to our success. Together, we share a common set of values rooted in integrity, excellence and strong team ethic. Morgan Stanley can provide a superior foundation for building a professional career - a place for people to learn, to achieve and grow. A philosophy that balances personal lifestyles, perspectives and needs is an important part of our culture.

We offer:

• Work in the Finance department within a legal entity control (LEC) team in Dublin, Ireland.
• A unique LEC role, combining statutory, regulatory and management reporting, supporting the Investment Management Business Unit (BU) in its operations across its EU head office and branch locations.
• Exposure to a growing business with the recently completed acquisition of Eaton Vance.
• A supportive and vibrant diverse environment, we are inclusive of individual backgrounds and leverage them to foster our work environment and culture.

You Will:

• Have responsibility for monthly and quarterly reporting, assist with production of audited financial statements and materials for Board, Audit Committee and Risk Committee meetings.
• Assist in providing regulatory and commercial decision support, insight and analytics to Finance management and the BU.
• Provide integrated controllership, collaborating across a range of BU and Support Services teams ensuring efficient resolution of control issues
• Collaborate extensively with functional areas across European HQ and branch locations to enhance the teams control and oversight capabilities.

You have:

• Professional experience in the financial services industry with a view to obtaining professional accounting qualifications.
• A proactive and inquisitive approach with a desire to learn and improve reporting processes.
• Excellent team working skills and an ability to communicate well across the organization.
• High attention to detail and focus on client relationship management.