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CONTROLLERS Controllers ensure that the firm meets all the financial control and reporting obligations of a global, regulated, and public financial institution. Our professionals measure the profitability of, and risks associated with, every aspect of the firms business. Controllers also ensure that the firms activities are conducted in compliance with the regulations governing transactions in the financial markets. OUR IMPACT Were a team of specialists charged with managing the firms liquidity, capital, and risk, and providing the overall financial control and reporting functions. Whether assessing the creditworthiness of the firms counterparties, monitoring market risks associated with trading activities, or offering analytical and regulatory compliance support, our work contributes directly to the firms success. The business is ideal for collaborative individuals who have strong ethics and attention to detail. BUSINESS UNIT The Controllers group is responsible for safeguarding the firms assets: to help maintain the integrity of Goldman Sachs finances and expenditures. Through careful consideration and analyses of firm finances, objectives and strategies, we ensure that the firms businesses continue to be profitable and efficiently run. Controllers also ensure that all business practices are in compliance with financial and regulatory requirements worldwide. Since contact with virtually every part of the firm is essential to Controllers, professionals in the department experience Goldman Sachs businesses, products, and sophisticated technology systems in depth. Direct Hedge Funds, Hedge Funds Strategies, Private Equity Group teams within Controllers support the alternative investments within Goldman Sachs Asset Management division with oversight over complex private funds. RESPONSIBILITIES Responsible for end-to-end payroll processing for US/UK/Global Payroll Processing. Responsible for the compensation reporting for both external as well as internal authorities. Commitment to control, ensuring data/ information flow has gone through proper internal controls. Review, reconcile and substantiate monthly entries to general ledger accounts for their region for various payroll and accrual entries. Working closely with Global CA counterparts in the administration of compensation reporting for responsible regions. Documentation of processes. Participation in global projects. Manage Ad-hoc requests. EXPERIENCE/ QUALIFICATIONS Degree in Business, Accounting or Finance. 3+ years relevant work experience. Strong PC skills, Peoplesoft, MS Word, MS Excel, Outlook Knowledge on US Domestic payroll and Taxation Knowledge of Payroll processing COMPETENCIES Excellent teamwork, interpersonal and communication skills. Details and controls oriented Flexible, can easily adapt change
