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Form of workCorporate Controllers at Jefferies are the gatekeepers of the Firm's books and records - responsible for coordinating with other controller, operations and other Finance groups to ensure that all activity is properly recorded and reflected in the General Ledger. Our focus is on controls and we work closely with various departments to ensure accuracy and the integrity of the Firm's financial statements at both the consolidated and legal entity level.
Job Description
- Obtain, review, and consolidate the financial results of numerous legal entities; Liaise extensively with various support groups to ensure proper presentation at the SEC level.
- Act as legal entity controller for multiple legal entities and ensure compliance with the legal entity control policies and procedures.
- Act as a knowledgeable resource regarding consolidation accounting and non-controlling interest.
- Responsible for the monthly consolidation process (e.g. equity pick up, intercompany netting and elimination), including the posting of journal entries as necessary.
- Responsible for the review and substantiation of certain general ledger accounts and balances.
- Supervise the responsibilities of one team member, including oversight over the settlement of intercompany balances.
- Partner with offshore colleagues in the managing and oversight of related responsibilities.
- Create, update and maintain process documentation and procedures, reducing inefficiencies where applicable.
Skills & Experience:
- 7+ years of relevant experience required
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting
- Certified Public Accountant (CPA)
- Proven ability to manage and motivate teams
- Strong accounting and analytical skills, with ability to understand, produce and explain income statement and balance sheet variances
- Outstanding written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work effectively with teams across the organization as well as act as an effective liaison with external subsidiaries
- Advanced Excel and PowerPoint skills required
The salary range for this role is $130,000 - $155,000.
Jefferies Financial Group Inc. (''Jefferies,'' ''we,'' ''us'' or ''our'') is a U.S.-headquartered global full service, integrated investment banking and securities firm. Our largest subsidiary, Jefferies LLC, a U.S. broker-dealer, was founded in the U.S. in 1962 and our first international operating subsidiary, Jefferies International Limited, a U.K. broker-dealer, was established in the U.K. in 1986. Our strategy focuses on continuing to build out our investment banking effort, enhancing our capital markets businesses and further developing our Leucadia Asset Management alternative asset management platform. We offer deep sector expertise across a full range of products and services in investment banking, equities, fixed income, asset and wealth management in the Americas, Europe and the Middle East and Asia.
At Jefferies, we believe that diversity fosters creativity, innovation and thought leadership through the infusion of new ideas and perspectives. We have made a commitment to building a culture that provides opportunities for all employees regardless of our differences and supports a workforce that is reflective of the communities where we work and live. As a result, we are able to pool our collective insights and intelligence to provide fresh and innovative thinking for our clients.
Jefferies is an equal employment opportunity employer, and takes affirmative action to ensure that all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, religion, gender, pregnancy, age, physical or mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, genetic information, reproductive health decisions, or any other factor protected by applicable law. We are committed to hiring the most qualified applicants and complying with all federal, state, and local equal employment opportunity laws. As part of this commitment, Jefferies will extend reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities, as required by applicable law.
All employees must follow Jefferies' COVID-19 protocol policy, which is subject to change.
