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Company Overview
Barclays Capital is the investment banking division of Barclays Bank PLC. With a distinctive business model, Barclays Capital provides large corporate, government and institutional clients with a full spectrum of solutions to their strategic advisory, financing and risk management needs. Barclays Capital has offices around the world, employs over 23,000 people and has the global reach, advisory services and distribution power to meet the needs of issuers and investors worldwide.
For further information about Barclays Capital, please visit our website www.barclayscapital.com.
It is the policy of Barclays Capital to ensure equal employment opportunity without discrimination or harassment on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, national origin, alienage or citizenship status, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital or domestic/civil partnership status, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by law.
Department Overview
Our Finance Division is comprised of the following groups: Financial Control, Product Control, Financial Decision Support, and Tax. All areas allow you to build a thorough understanding of our business and enable you to add value in the reporting and analysis of financial information. Finance is an exciting area as the division supports a variety of products in a constantly changing marketplace.
Financial Control oversees the financial records and reporting of our business activity. Providing accurate information, they enable us to react to opportunities and focus on critical business issues. Financial Control also provides information to senior management, as well as external fiscal parties. Product Control provides explanations of business revenues, attributing any movements to market positions, inherent risk and new deals. The team is also responsible for ensuring the integrity of the balance sheet for revenue products. Product Control is pivotal to our reporting and control infrastructure and the information provided by the group gives us the means to assess business performance. In addition, the group coordinates all global finance controls and procedures. Financial Decision Support bolsters Barclays Capital's growth by enabling and supporting all financial decisions within the firm, through timely provision of quality data and partnership with key strategic decision makers. Tax is responsible for managing tax risk in Barclays Capital and provides tax support to all our business areas.
Main Function
- Manage the daily workload and deliverables as well as month-end tasks of a team of four- with one to potentially two direct reports
- Manage the control environment surrounding material portion of the BS which receives a large amount of senior management focus
- Validation and reporting of daily trading PL for the Strategic Credit Portfolio Management Business
- Month end close Management of various ad hoc projects
Main Duties
- Responsible for daily PL production for various portfolios
- Take ownership of balance sheet and understand movements on a weekly, monthly, quarterly basis to report to the Front Office, Financial Control, and Regulatory
- Responsible for month-end reconciliations of both balance sheet and income statement, postings and reporting of Financial data § Coordinate with Front Office, Operations, IT and other internal partners to ensure current and new processes are streamlined seamlessly
- Responsible for full manual BS consolidation of high profile Barclays investment in subsidiaries
- Assist with the management of four analysts within group
- Act as a critical point of contact on high profile projects to ensure all information required to stakeholders, including auditors and regulators, is provided in a timely and orderly fashion
- Ensure the maintenance of a strong internal control environment
- Process and control development, identification of improvements through documentation and analysis of current procedures
- Educate members of group/team on various technical accounting concepts applicable to business objectives