Financial Accounting Controller

We offer:

• Dynamic environment
• Insights to Morgan Stanley's businesses and departments
• Opportunity to work from home
• Contingent/Leased assignment working onsite at Morgan Stanley
• Contract via a third-party agency

You will:

• Coordinate with local controllers and support Business Units to ensure correct book-keeping
• Monitor, analyze and advise on the Firm’s books and records, and maintain a strong controlling framework and governance process
• Prepare ad-hoc and regular analyses and deliver insightful information to key stakeholders and management on financial performance
• Prepare Balance Sheet and P&L account reconciliations for internal and external audit purposes
• Identify development opportunities and implement enhancements; Look for ways of improving the efficiency, process and data quality, test and support implementation of improvement initiatives
• Involvement in ad-hoc/ global projects, optimization of current processes and standardization of processes across regions

You have:

• Completed Bachelor's degree in Economics, Finance or Business related discipline
• 1-3 years of accounting or financial reporting related work experience
• Accuracy, attention to detail, good organization skills
• Solid knowledge of Microsoft Office
• Proactive attitude, strong verbal and written communication skills in English

You might have:

• Hands-on experience with Alteryx
• VBA programming or Excel Macro development experience
• Experience identifying and implementing process automation opportunities
• Strong systems knowledge within finance, accounting or reporting environments

Team Profile:
Global Corporate Controllers department is responsible for Morgan Stanley’s financial records, ensuring that the assets and liabilities of the Firm are properly controlled, and providing accurate and timely financial information both to senior management and externally to statutory and regulatory bodies. The Budapest team is a vital part of the global operations, representing more than 95% of the team globally.

About us:
Morgan Stanley is a global financial services firm and a market leader in investment banking, securities, investment management and wealth management services.

At Morgan Stanley Budapest, we are shaping the future of our global business and contributing to our local community. Our team works across numerous areas, including Technology, Mathematical Modeling, Finance, Risk Management, Operations and Data & Analytics from our state-of-the-art offices near the Danube.