Assistant Controller

The jobholder works independently or supports team in all aspects of accounting for an entity or a group of entities work with consultants for statutory and tax reporting year end submissions and other accounting areas The objective is to ensure compliance with accounting policies and Local Tax GAAP requirements The jobholder is encouraged to interact closely with various groups including General Accounting organization Group Finance Tax Treasury Internal Audit and 3rd party providers and to manage the relationship with our auditors DAY TO DAY RESPONSIBILITY Required to support in relation to local tax and statutory compliance either for legal entities by working closely with 3rd party service providers Work with various business partners to ensure legal entities are accurately completely and timely accounted for in the enterprise systems as well as to ensure good controls of underlying processes are in place Ensure the month end close in line with reporting timetable reviewing to ensure that critical accounts are reconciled to underlying documentation that transactions are coded accurately as per policies Analysis of all Balance Sheet and Cost accounts Liaise with auditors on Statutory SOX audits Participate in regional finance reviews In conjunction with the Tax Teams completion of tax packs booking of tax provisions and monitoring tax accounts movements Together with Transfer Pricing Department review the quarterly calculation for Group books and also perform the true up Calculation for local books Provide support as appropriate in any tax audits as agreed Direct and indirect Tax Team either directly or through consultants CAREER PATH Career Options would be available both Vertical and Horizontal The Job Holder could either move horizontally by tackling more complex activities or move to support another country or move Vertical to become a Business Unit Controller There would be multifaceted career options available in other Finance teams and other General Accounting Process teams as well CUSTOMERS INTERNAL Controllership General Accounting Tax Finance EXTERNAL Outsourced Providers Local Statutory Auditors Group Statutory Auditors Compliance Auditors Tax and other compliance authorities QUALIFICATION Accounting Graduates having core prior experience in the specific areas as mentioned above Join us and be part of a team that values innovation quality and continuous improvement If you re ready to take your career to the next level and make a significant impact we d love to hear from you LSEG is a leading global financial markets infrastructure and data provider Our purpose is driving financial stability empowering economies and enabling customers to create sustainable growth Our purpose is the foundation on which our culture is built Our values of Integrity Partnership Excellence and Change underpin our purpose and set the standard for everything we do every day They go to the heart of who we are and guide our decision making and everyday actions Working with us means that you will be part of a dynamic organisation of 25 000 people across 65 countries However we will value your individuality and enable you to bring your true self to work so you can help enrich our diverse workforce We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer This means that we do not discriminate on the basis of anyone s race religion colour national origin gender sexual orientation gender identity gender expression age marital status veteran status pregnancy or disability or any other basis protected under applicable law Conforming with applicable law we can reasonably accommodate applicants and employees religious practices and beliefs as well as mental health or physical disability needs You will be part of a collaborative and creative culture where we encourage new ideas We are committed to sustainability across our global business and we are proud to partner with our customers to help them meet their sustainability objectives Our charity the LSEG Foundation provides charitable grants to community groups that help people access economic opportunities and build a secure future with financial independence Colleagues can get involved through fundraising and volunteering LSEG offers a range of tailored benefits and support including healthcare retirement planning paid volunteering days and wellbeing initiatives Please take a moment to read this carefully as it describes what personal information London Stock Exchange Group LSEG we may hold about you what it s used for and how it s obtained If you are submitting as a Recruitment Agency Partner it is essential and your responsibility to ensure that candidates applying to LSEG are aware of this privacy notice