Job Description

Company

Jefferies Group LLC, the largest independent, global, full-service investment banking firm headquartered in the U.S. focused on serving clients for 60 years, is a leader in providing insight, expertise and execution to investors, companies and governments. 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. Jefferies Group LLC is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Jefferies Financial Group Inc. (NYSE: JEF), a diversified financial services company. Jefferies GmbH is located in Frankfurt am Main (Germany) which is the hub for the EU-27 countries and holds branches in eight European countries.

The candidate will support daily, monthly, and annual controlling and reporting activities within the Finance team of Jefferies GmbH (JEG). The role will involve close collaboration with Finance teams in both London and Germany to support corporate control activities and ensure consistently high standards.

Key Responsibilities & Tasks

• Assist with the preparation of JEG financial statements (proficiency in German is essential to support local reporting)
• Support audits of JEG and its branches
• Act as Legal Entity Controller for designated branches
• Monitor outsourcing agreements and ensure timely completion of deliverables
• Support quarterly profit verification processes for JEG
• Review, assess, and post various expense accruals
• Review and understand transfer pricing arrangements for JEG and its branches
• Prepare and post GAAP adjustments
• Review and assess existing processes and documentation
• Produce and coordinate JEG financial reporting

Qualifications/ Experience

• Strong knowledge of HGB, US-GAAP and IFRS.
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
• Minimum 4 years of relevant work experience.
• Fluent in German and English.
• Self-motivated with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.
• Advanced Excel skills are essential (e.g., pivot tables, VLOOKUPs), along with experience in Power BI. Experience with PeopleSoft is an advantage.

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Jefferies is a leading global, full-service investment banking and capital markets firm that provides advisory, sales and trading, research, and wealth and asset management services. With more than 40 offices around the world, we offer insights and expertise to investors, companies, and governments.

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.