Regional Financial Accountant

Company: Macquarie Group
Location: Jacksonville
Posted on: September 4, 2024

Job Description:

*Remote-hybrid* schedule, only *3 days/week in office! 5 weeks of PTO, *scheduled promotions, and fabulous benefits eligible day one!We have a great opportunity for you to join our *country finance Americas* team as an *Executive* in our Jacksonville, FL office. The Country Finance Americas function is part of Macquarie Finance Management Group and focused on the *financial control, financial reporting, financial compliance and legal entity control *of Macquarie Group entities across the various businesses.You will play a very key role which is a mix of *delivery responsibilities, process ownership and talent management.* Functionally, you will act as financial controller for the legal entities and would require a solid awareness of the businesses you will be supporting. Experience around *financial reporting of trading businesses *and understanding of trading systems will be an added advantage for this role.What you need...To be successful you will have a *postgraduate accounting qualification, preferably CA or CPA* possessing *6-7 years experience in Financial Accounting (essential) which may include public accounting firm experience*. You will also need to be confident and competent in oral and written communication skills. You would need to be willing to work in *different time zones* to support requirements across geographies.Being a self-starter with strong control mind set and the ability to demonstrate capability and *willingness to be 'hands-on is required. * Having the ability to demonstrate strong *planning and organizing skills that helps balance between often competing priorities* is also a requirement.You will be required to continually question and *attempt to improve the control environment that the business operates in* and take responsibility and ownership of own work, ensuring adherence to timetable and work plan and maintaining high quality of the deliverable.Your key responsibilities will include:* developing a *strong business understanding* over time and use it to provide context to accounting and financial matters* preparing and reviewing *balance sheet commentaries (quarterly), legal entity recaps and funding for transaction investments, cash settlements of intercompany balances *as well as managing *foreign exchange exposure and reviewing journals for hedging** regular *compliance activities* which form part of ongoing monitoring and control monthly *financial review of entity balances,* attestation of all Legal Entity owned balances, impairment reviews, preparation of financial reports for Board Meetings* extensive *International Finance Reporting Standards* based financial reporting; preparing and reviewing financial statements and supporting them with well-developed analytical reviews both at Group and/or at subsidiary levels* *reconciliation & attestation of balances* - process, outcomes, breaks and resolution of issues* completeness and *Accuracy of ledger data for Reporting / Tax / Legal Entity Control* & Analytical requirements* *identify and proactively resolve issues *that could result in financial misstatements and classification errors* Managing *group regulatory reporting submissions and tax submissions** reviewing and *improving processes, controls and systems that impact the financial information related to the assigned legal entities** undertaking and *delivering projects, improvement initiatives and standardization *approaches.If you are ready to put your skills to work, apply today!#MGLJob Type: Full-timeBenefits:* 401(k)* 401(k) matching* Dental insurance* Flexible schedule* Health insurance* Life insurance* Paid time off* Relocation assistance* Vision insuranceSchedule:* 8 hour shift* Monday to FridayWork Location: In personby Jobble

Keywords: Macquarie Group, Jacksonville , Regional Financial Accountant, Accounting, Auditing , Jacksonville, Florida