Vice President – Financial Control at Barclays

, , India -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

04 Feb, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

06 Nov, 25

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Financial Control, Financial Reporting, Internal Controls, Risk Management, Financial Policies, Statutory Reporting, Auditing, IFRS, US GAAP, Change Management, Team Leadership, Analytical Skills, Stakeholder Engagement, Governance Frameworks, Accounting Standards, Investment Banking

Industry

Banking

Description

Job Description Purpose of the role To manage the financial operations of the organisation, ensuring the accuracy, integrity, and reliability of financial reporting. Accountabilities Management of the preparation and presentation of accurate and timely financial statements, and other accounting records in accordance with the relevant accounting standards, rules and regulations. Support in identification, assessment, and mitigation of financial risks, and report on these financial risks to senior colleagues. Development and maintenance of a robust system of internal controls to safeguard assets, ensure that there is no fraudulent misreporting, and ensure the accuracy of financial data, including regular assessment of the effectiveness of internal controls addressing any weaknesses or gaps. . Development and implementation of up-to-date financial policies and procedures to ensure consistent and effective financial practices across the organisation. Management of the selection, implementation, and maintenance of financial systems and software applications, including collaboration with IT colleagues to integrate financial systems with other enterprise systems. Preparation and submission of statutory and regulatory reports to authorities, and provision of support to other departments in their preparation and review of regulatory reports. Coordination with external auditors and regulatory authorities in support of audits and examinations. Vice President Expectations To contribute or set strategy, drive requirements and make recommendations for change. Plan resources, budgets, and policies; manage and maintain policies/ processes; deliver continuous improvements and escalate breaches of policies/procedures.. If managing a team, they define jobs and responsibilities, planning for the department’s future needs and operations, counselling employees on performance and contributing to employee pay decisions/changes. They may also lead a number of specialists to influence the operations of a department, in alignment with strategic as well as tactical priorities, while balancing short and long term goals and ensuring that budgets and schedules meet corporate requirements.. If the position has leadership responsibilities, People Leaders are expected to demonstrate a clear set of leadership behaviours to create an environment for colleagues to thrive and deliver to a consistently excellent standard. The four LEAD behaviours are: L – Listen and be authentic, E – Energise and inspire, A – Align across the enterprise, D – Develop others.. OR for an individual contributor, they will be a subject matter expert within own discipline and will guide technical direction. They will lead collaborative, multi-year assignments and guide team members through structured assignments, identify the need for the inclusion of other areas of specialisation to complete assignments. They will train, guide and coach less experienced specialists and provide information affecting long term profits, organisational risks and strategic decisions.. Advise key stakeholders, including functional leadership teams and senior management on functional and cross functional areas of impact and alignment. Manage and mitigate risks through assessment, in support of the control and governance agenda. Demonstrate leadership and accountability for managing risk and strengthening controls in relation to the work your team does. Demonstrate comprehensive understanding of the organisation functions to contribute to achieving the goals of the business. Collaborate with other areas of work, for business aligned support areas to keep up to speed with business activity and the business strategies. Create solutions based on sophisticated analytical thought comparing and selecting complex alternatives. In-depth analysis with interpretative thinking will be required to define problems and develop innovative solutions. Adopt and include the outcomes of extensive research in problem solving processes. Seek out, build and maintain trusting relationships and partnerships with internal and external stakeholders in order to accomplish key business objectives, using influencing and negotiating skills to achieve outcomes. All colleagues will be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Values of Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence and Stewardship – our moral compass, helping us do what we believe is right. They will also be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Mindset – to Empower, Challenge and Drive – the operating manual for how we behave. Join us as a Vice President – Financial Control and help transform challenges into opportunities by managing the financial operations of the organization. You will ensure the accuracy, integrity, and reliability of financial reporting. In this role, you will lead end to end Controllership responsibilities for US Holding companies and Service entities for Americas. Candidate is expected to manage few resources and will be a part of overall Americas FC. Even a candidate with proven and consistent delivery & experience and looking for growth can apply. To be successful in this role, you should have below skills: Lead controllership activities including month-end close processes, account reconciliation and substantiation, disclosures, and financial statement preparation/presentation. Manage financial operations for banking and trading (investment banking) products within large-scale banking and financial services organizations. Navigate complex system architectures and data flows, with advanced knowledge of downstream reporting requirements. Establish new processes and governance frameworks to meet evolving internal and external accounting/reporting requirements. Ensure robust control and governance frameworks for financial reporting in the banking/trading domain. Engage effectively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders. Oversee multiple statutory audits and ensure compliance with related governance protocols. Some other highly valued skills may include below: CA/CFA or equivalent certification with 10+ years of post-qualification experience (for external candidates), including leadership experience managing large teams. Expert knowledge of IFRS and IAS reporting standards. Working knowledge of US GAAP compliance. Strong understanding of accounting for banking and trading/markets products, including complex structures. Experience with AI/ML and modern technologies such as Alteryx is preferred. Proven track record in leading change management initiatives, including system migrations, tool adoption, and business restructuring. You may be assessed on critical skills essential for success in this role, such as risk and controls, change and transformation, business acumen, strategic thinking, technology, and job-specific technical expertise. This role is based in our Noida office. Our Work Experience is the combination of everything that's unique about us: our culture, our core values, our company meetings, our commitment to sustainability, our recognition programs, but most importantly, it's our people. Our employees are self-disciplined, hard working, curious, trustworthy, humble, and truthful. They make choices according to what is best for the team, they live for opportunities to collaborate and make a difference, and they make us the #1 Top Workplace in the area.

Responsibilities

The Vice President – Financial Control will manage the financial operations of the organization, ensuring the accuracy, integrity, and reliability of financial reporting. This includes overseeing the preparation of financial statements, managing financial risks, and developing internal controls.