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Assistant Controller - Broker Dealer

Squarepoint Capital
Location
London, New York, Montreal, Warsaw
Posted
27 days ago
Department
Finance
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • Experience working on a broker-dealer strongly preferred
  • CPA preferred
  • 5 – 8 years of experience with a mix of public & private accounting
  • Exceptional analytical skills
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Team player with excellent communication skills
What the job really is

The Assistant Controller will be responsible for preparing journal entries and assisting with the month-end close for a US broker-dealer, including net capital calculations. The role involves reviewing trading subledger classifications, preparing financial statements and regulatory filings, and liaising with external auditors. Additionally, the candidate will implement processes to improve efficiency and compile information for due diligence requests.

Benefits
  • Minimum base salary of $120,000 if located in New York
  • Eligibility for discretionary bonuses
  • Eligibility for health, dental, and other wellness plans
  • 401(k) contributions
Things to weigh
  • Role involves working in a rapidly changing environment
  • Collaboration with colleagues in different time zones may be challenging
  • Salary is only specified for New York location
  • Compensation and benefits are determined by various factors, which may add uncertainty
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