IB Finance Analyst Job in Chennai at Barclays

Barclays is hiring for the role of IB Finance Analyst!

Responsibilities of the Candidate:

• 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.

Requirements:

• Qualified Chartered Accountant.
• Strong academic background – 1st /2nd class honours, minimum bachelor degree from a reputable institution.
• Experience – Fresher to few years.
• Experience in a month-end or quarter-end focused reporting role.
• Knowledge and understanding of the key accounting principles under IFRS.
• Strong controls mindset.
• Ability to build strong partnerships across the business with excellent stakeholder management.
• Strong interpersonal skills and excellent communicator.
• Willingness and ability to take ownership of issues and manage through to a successful resolution.
• Eye for detail and exception track record in managing and resolving conflict situations.
• Required to provide detailed analysis and information on complex queries/problems and communicate to stakeholders on proposed solutions and recommendations.
• Minimal supervisory oversight and able to perform duties with minimal or no guidance.
• Assertiveness, tenacious and control focused.
• Enthusiastic, motivated, self-starter, pro-active and a team player.