Job Details: Head of Controller Group


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Dublin 1
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Head of Controller Group
HEAD OF EUROPEAN CONTROLLER GROUP

FUNCTION:
* Provides executive leadership and management of to: Corporate
Accounting Corporate Payables function Financial Systems & Automation
Facilities Management
* Demonstrates leadership skills in providing solutions to
colleagues within the Finance team and also across business lines and
support functions.
* Takes responsibility for effective liaison with the USB Controller
Group, USB Facilities Management and Elavon Finance, ensuring that EFS
delivers to required standards and that relationships are managed to a
high standard.
* Establishes a framework and practice for positive stakeholder
management and customer service comprehensively addressing the needs
of stakeholders including regulators, auditors, senior management,
business lines and support functions.
* Delivers synergies across the teams within the Controller Group
and with colleagues across the group.
* Delivers efficiencies which can be tangibly measured in capacity
levels and output, constantly challenging process efficiency, seeking
new automations and evaluating alternative delivery methods.
* Responsible for accounting processes, financial control and
financial reporting across all European legal entities.
* Provides accounting support to USB in respect of accounting for
non-$ businesses.
* Accountable for management of Financial Systems and delivery of
on-going automation of financial accounting and reporting processes
* Puts in place adequately designed and effectively executed
controls and reconciliations to warrant that the control environment
around financial accounting and reporting processes is robust, fully
meeting internal and external standards, and solid levels of data
integrity.
* Ensures that financial accounting processes provide a solid
foundation on which downstream areas (e.g. Regulatory Reporting,
Financial Planning & Analysis, Management Reporting, Business
Partnering and Tax) can rely.
* Takes ownership for completeness and accuracy of processes and
integrity of primary financial information, including rationalization
and explanations of balances and movements.
* Works closely with USB Facilities Management to deliver a high
quality service in Europe.

ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES:
* Meeting accounting and reporting deadlines ? internal and
external
* Maintaining a Satisfactory status in internal control reviews
* Achieving high levels of stakeholder and customer satisfaction
* Realising continuing gains in efficiency through challenge and
redesign of key processes and implementation of automation
* Effective delivery of financial close with a no-surprises approach
to ensure a solid foundation for downstream areas.

ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS:
* 8+ years of banking experience.
* 3+ years of management experience.
* Degree/professional qualification in Economics,
Accounting/Finance, Applied Math/Science, or related field
* Well-developed leadership abilities and strategic management
skills.
* Knowledge of financial accounting and reporting process management
* Well-developed verbal and written communication skills.
* Well-developed analytical, decision-making and problem-solving
skills.
* Considerable tact, diplomacy and people skills.
* Demonstrable experience of executive level stakeholder management
* Demonstrable experience of finance team transformation.

HEAD OF EUROPEAN CONTROLLER GROUP

FUNCTION:
* Provides executive leadership and management of to: Corporate
Accounting Corporate Payables function Financial Systems & Automation
Facilities Management
* Demonstrates leadership skills in providing solutions to
colleagues within the Finance team and also across business lines and
support functions.
* Takes responsibility for effective liaison with the USB Controller
Group, USB Facilities Management and Elavon Finance, ensuring that EFS
delivers to required standards and that relationships are managed to a
high standard.
* Establishes a framework and practice for positive stakeholder
management and customer service comprehensively addressing the needs
of stakeholders including regulators, auditors, senior management,
business lines and support functions.
* Delivers synergies across the teams within the Controller Group
and with colleagues across the group.
* Delivers efficiencies which can be tangibly measured in capacity
levels and output, constantly challenging process efficiency, seeking
new automations and evaluating alternative delivery methods.
* Responsible for accounting processes, financial control and
financial reporting across all European legal entities.
* Provides accounting support to USB in respect of accounting for
non-$ businesses.
* Accountable for management of Financial Systems and delivery of
on-going automation of financial accounting and reporting processes
* Puts in place adequately designed and effectively executed
controls and reconciliations to warrant that the control environment
around financial accounting and reporting processes is robust, fully
meeting internal and external standards, and solid levels of data
integrity.
* Ensures that financial accounting processes provide a solid
foundation on which downstream areas (e.g. Regulatory Reporting,
Financial Planning & Analysis, Management Reporting, Business
Partnering and Tax) can rely.
* Takes ownership for completeness and accuracy of processes and
integrity of primary financial information, including rationalization
and explanations of balances and movements.
* Works closely with USB Facilities Management to deliver a high
quality service in Europe.

ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES:
* Meeting accounting and reporting deadlines ? internal and
external
* Maintaining a Satisfactory status in internal control reviews
* Achieving high levels of stakeholder and customer satisfaction
* Realising continuing gains in efficiency through challenge and
redesign of key processes and implementation of automation
* Effective delivery of financial close with a no-surprises approach
to ensure a solid foundation for downstream areas.

ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS:
* 8+ years of banking experience.
* 3+ years of management experience.
* Degree/professional qualification in Economics,
Accounting/Finance, Applied Math/Science, or related field
* Well-developed leadership abilities and strategic management
skills.
* Knowledge of financial accounting and reporting process management
* Well-developed verbal and written communication skills.
* Well-developed analytical, decision-making and problem-solving
skills.
* Considerable tact, diplomacy and people skills.
* Demonstrable experience of executive level stakeholder management
* Demonstrable experience of finance team transformation.



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