IHC Financial Reporting

IHC Financial Reporting- VP 
Whippany, NJ

As a Barclays IHC Financial Reporting Vice President, you will primarily be a U.S. finance lead for special projects and manage financial reporting and external audits for the main U.S. Barclays entities. You will manage a global team that is responsible for delivering timely and accurate financial and regulatory reporting for all Barclays subsidiaries and branches, meeting the statutory and regulatory requirements of the entity boards, regulators, and external auditors.

Barclays is one of the world's largest and most respected financial institutions, with 329 years of success, quality, and innovation behind us. We've helped millions of individuals and businesses thrive, creating financial and digital solutions that the world now takes for granted. An important and growing presence in the USA, we offer careers providing endless opportunity.

At Barclays, we offer a hybrid working experience that blends the positives of working alongside colleagues at our onsite locations, together with working from home.  We have a structured approach where colleagues work at an onsite location on fixed, ‘anchor’, days of the week, for a minimum of two days a week or more, as set by the business area (or nearest equivalent if working part-time hours). Please discuss the working pattern requirements for the role you are applying for with the hiring manager. Please note that as we continue to embed our hybrid working environment, we remain in a test and learn phase, which means that working arrangements may be subject to change on reasonable notice to ensure we meet the needs of our business.

What will you be doing?

•    Establishing infrastructure/capability to satisfy U.S. tax reporting, technical accounting and/or regulatory implementations 
•    Liaising with offshore teams and being the U.S. point of contact for tracking project status and providing key updates to senior management
•    Leading the production of the financial disclosures for the U.S. Intermediate Holding Company, the U.S. Broker-dealer, and the U.S. Consumer bank
•    Managing the annual U.S. statutory audits within reporting deadlines and provide support for the parent company’s audit. Assist in the closure of audit issues.
•    Being in charge of the team’s production of deliverables into regulatory filings and other management information (MI) reporting
•    Building relationships and liaise with various groups in the execution of the above and in support of ongoing data quality improvements
•    Maintaining robust internal controls including policies and procedures; change control; comprehensive documentation and training

What we’re looking for:

•    Excellent U.S. GAAP technical knowledge: IFRS a plus, but not required
•    Bachelor’s Degree and CPA license
•    Detail-oriented and analytical - able to work efficiently with spreadsheets, solve problems with minimal guidance, review financial reports, etc
•    Ability to interpret and apply complex guidance/concepts in the execution of tasks (e.g., on projects)  

Skills that will help you in the role:

•    Good PC skills (Microsoft Suite)
•    Effective written and verbal communication skills
•    Excellent people skills – ability to build and maintain good working relationships
•    Effective management and leadership skills. Responsible for a small team

Where will you be working?

At Barclays, we are proud to be redefining the future of finance and here at Whippany we are defining the future of the workplace and the future of the way we work and live. We are creating a unique community, one of four strategic tech-enabled hubs that will redefine opportunity for everyone who works here. Whatever you do at Whippany, you’ll have every chance to build a world-class career in this world-class environment.

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Salary : $92,200 - $117,000