MSEHSE Product Control - Vice President
- Recruiter
- Morgan Stanley
- Location
- Frankfurt, Germany
- Salary
- Not disclosed
- Posted
- 14 Nov 2022
- Closes
- 14 Dec 2022
- Ref
- 3225474
- Approved employers
- Approved employer
- Job role
- Audit, Compliance/risk, Financial accountant, Financial analyst, Financial planning & analysis, Tax
- Contract type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full time
- Experience level
- Director
About Morgan Stanley
Morgan Stanley is a leading global financial services firm providing a wide range of investment banking, securities, investment management and wealth management services.
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. We 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.
What will you be doing?
The responsibilities listed are the core responsibilities in relation to this role. From time to time the role holder may be called upon to take on additional responsibilities as required to meet the objectives of their division and of the wider organisation.
- Act as a contact for the Statutory Auditors, Tax authorities and the MSEHSE Group Finance Divisions interactions with them
- Interact and support the MSEHSE Group Internal Audit function in relations to ISG Finance and Valuation Control related reviews
- Work with MSEHSE BU and Infrastructure/ Support heads to formulate and/or validate budgets and forecasts and work with business Units to review and understand financial performance against set targets and drive accountability for risk management, expense management valuations, internal controls and governance pertaining to the MSEHSE Group
- Report, review and analyze divisional and consolidated net revenue, and contribute to controlling the daily and month-end close process.
- Advise the MSEHSE Group on changes to applicable laws, rules regulations and standards as they relate to the activities and responsibilities of the MSEHSE Group Finance Division, including any potential impact on of these changes to the MSEHSE Group activities
- Develop and maintain robust systems and records to meet financial accounting requirements.
- Identify key risks and/or challenges associated with delivering the MSEHSE Finance division's objectives.
- Ensure adherence to Morgan Stanley Group's policies and procedures and, where applicable, those specific to the MSESE Group including but not limited to the following Function-specific policies and procedures:
- Financial Control Group Month End Close Policy
- 3Rs User Policy
- ISG Business Unit Structure / Financial Allocation Change Approval Procedures
- ISG Finance Daily Revenue Sign Off and Attribution Policy
- New Product Approval Policy
- Operational Risk Internal Incident Collection Procedure - Global Finance Division
- Trader Mandate Exception management Policy
- MSEHSE Market Conformity Procedures & Policy
- Promote an appropriate culture and standards amongst MSEHSE Finance Division staff and across MSEHSE Group, including in relation to the fair treatment of the MSEHSE Group's customers and preserving market integrity
- Ensure that team members receive appropriate training on Firm policies and procedures applicable to their activities;
- Promote professional development and continuous improvement amongst staff within the MSEHSE Finance Division
- Establish constructive relationships within the Firm (in particular, promoting appropriate interaction within the Finance Division with relevant Support and Control Functions) and facilitate the Business' / Group's efforts to work collaboratively;
- Communicate in a manner consistent with the Firm's culture, values and ethics; and provide for the protection of the Firm's reputation.
Skills that will help you in the role:
- Strong academic background including a Graduation in Commerce, specialization in Financial Accounting.
- Prior Business Unit/ Product control experience with knowledge of financial products is preferable.
- Strong analytical skills
- Attention to detail and ability to work to deadlines.
Skills desired
- Chartered Accountant or equivalent specialization in Finance stream.
- Sound understanding and knowledge of Accounting and Capital Markets.
- Understanding of Financial product / Trading Products knowledge, Greek attribution and Corporate Actions would be an advantage.
Equal opportunities statement:
Morgan Stanley is an equal opportunities employer. We work to provide a supportive and inclusive environment where all individuals can maximize their full potential. Our skilled and creative workforce is comprised of individuals drawn from a broad cross section of the global communities in which we operate and who reflect a variety of backgrounds, talents, perspectives, and experiences. Our strong commitment to a culture of inclusion is evident through our constant focus on recruiting, developing, and advancing individuals based on their skills and talents.
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