Goldman Sachs

Controllers - Dallas - Associate, Financial Accounting - 5115177

Goldman Sachs  •  Dallas, TX (Onsite)  •  1 month ago
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Job Description

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 firm’s 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 firm’s 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: Master’s 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 Bachelor’s 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 Master’s degree OR three (3) years of prior experience with a Bachelor’s degree with the following: utilizing knowledge of U.S. General Accepted Accounting experience (GAAP) to produce or review financial information for inclusion in company’s consolidated financials; identifying issues related to internal controls and supplying comprehensive recommendations to management to mitigate company’s 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 Goldman Sachs

We aspire to be the world’s most exceptional financial institution, united by our shared values of partnership, client service, integrity, and excellence.

Operating at the center of capital markets, we act as one firm, mobilizing our people, capital, and ideas to deliver superior results across our clients’ most complex challenges.

For 156 years, Goldman Sachs has delivered world-class execution on a global scale across our leading Global Banking & Markets and Asset & Wealth Management businesses.

Apprenticeship is central to our culture, with hands-on coaching and access to leaders who bring decades of experience and expertise. With office locations around the world, we offer a broad range of career opportunities to those who insist on excellence and thrive on performance.

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Industry
Finance & Insurance
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
New York, New York
Year Founded
Unknown
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