Finance Assistant Trainee - London, United Kingdom - Société Générale

Société Générale

Verified Company

London, United Kingdom

1 week ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Responsibilities:

Description of the Business Line or Department

The Finance Division (DFIN) is in charge of:

Steering the financial and budgetary strategy of GBIS, and its investment and development policy;
Measuring and analysing the profitability of the activities portfolio (clients, businesses, geographies) and the use of all resources (overheads, balance sheet, capital, liquidity, etc.);
Certifying GBIS accounts (accounting quality, valuation methods, orders options, etc., regardless of the production centres, visàvis DFIN, external auditors, regulators, etc.;

Summary of the key purposes of the role
You will report to the CFO and will work closely with Head of Assets and Liabilities Management, Head of Regulatory reporting and Head of Accounting on the following tasks:

Provide support to the CFO in day-to-day management of the Finance department
Coordinate delivery and timeline of projects, analysis, and associated controls
Act as a coordinator with other departments

Summary of responsibilities

Working with the teams within Finance to assist in the preparation of monthly management meeting packs and Board Packs.
Provide support in data analysis across scarce resources, accounting and regulatory reporting. Assisting with submissions to the FCA and to the Board including the ICARA and recovery and resolution.
Support of the SGIL CFO to ensure Senior Manager Responsibilities are met and documented
Act as secretary to the SGIL Finance EXCO.
Maintain register of updated policies, procedures and daytoday processes
Other ad hoc topics

Profile required:

Competencies

General knowledge on corporate finance and banking knowledge
Higher educational background
Organizational skills: Time and priority management & ability to deliver
Good writing ability in Word & Powerpoint (drafting notes, reports, explanative papers)
Analytical & inquisitive mindset, open minded to change with the initiative to define and propose solutions
Ability to work under pressure, meet deadlines but also challenge requests & the approach to them
Ability to work with the team members globally based
Relationship skills to build a good working relationship with business lines, OPER, ITEC plus other Finance Departments in London, Head Office.
Ability to think and act proactively displaying an entrepreneurial mindset and common sense

Why join us:

People join for the impact they can have on us. They stay for the impact we have on them.

A flatter structure offers visibility and exposure beyond that of our competitors, so you know our names, and we know yours.

It's personable, human, and inspires success through passion.

By encouraging open mindedness and a willingness to share ideas, we have adapted to market changes and thrived through innovation.

Bringing words like "hard work" and "dedication" together with "community" and "respect" has enabled us to work collaboratively and build our future together.

We call this Team Spirit and it's what makes us different. It's what makes you different.

Business insight:

We are an

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equal opportunities employer and we are proud to make diversity a strength for our company.

Societe Generale is committed to recognizing and- Reference:
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